Physical Therapist Full Time

Pinellas County Rehabilitation Hospital; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Pinellas County Rehabilitation Hospital is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to independently evaluate and treat patients with acute or prolonged physical dysfunction. You will evaluate patients, determine treatment strategies, and apply physical therapy techniques to maximize functional independence.

Pay is based on experience and qualifications. The role emphasizes strong communication, organizational skills, and the ability to work within a team in a new, state-of-the-art hospital setting

Qualifications

• Current state licensure as a Physical Therapist.
• BLS certification from American Heart Association or American Red Cross (online certification not acceptable).
• Inpatient rehabilitation experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients and determine treatment strategies for physical rehabilitation.
• Deliver or delegate services to address acute or prolonged physical dysfunction.
• Assess strength, balance, gait, endurance and daily living activities.
• Maintain clear communication and adhere to timelines.

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Analytical thinking

Detail-oriented

Job description

Pinellas County Rehabilitation Hospital opened May 2026! Join our team to work in a beautiful new hospital with 36 private patient rooms and 2 rehab therapy gyms with cutting-edge technology.

Position Summary

Independently evaluates, determines treatment strategies, delivers and/or delegates services that identify, prevent, remediate, and rehabilitate acute or prolonged physical dysfunction or pain, with emphasis on physical dysfunction. This role encompasses evaluation skills and techniques, analysis of patients, and therapeutic application of physical and chemical agents, exercise and other procedures to maximize the patient's functional independence. Evaluation involves strength, motor control, joint mobility, soft tissue integrity, pain, balance, coordination, posture, cardiopulmonary function, endurance, gait and functional abilities in activities of daily living.

Pay: Rate of pay is based on years of experience and qualifications.

Minimum Qualifications

• Current state licensure as an Physical Therapist
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification must be obtained from the American Heart Association and/or American Red Cross. Online certification is not acceptable.

Desired Qualifications

• Inpatient rehabilitation experience

Knowledge, Skills and Ability Requirements

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational, time management and prioritization skills.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
• Detail-oriented, able to meet strict time frames

Join our team and you will experience a total rewards package to support your health, life, career and retirement including:

• A supportive and collaborative work environment
• Opportunities to progress in function, skill, and pay
• A competitive wage scale
• A comprehensive health and wellness package including medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage

We offer a benefits package that will best suit your family’s needs. You can choose from a variety of medical coverage plans that best fit your lifestyle. You also have the option to enroll in additional perks such as 401k, life insurance, and disability plans.

Pinellas County Rehabilitation Hospital is an EEO Employer - M/F/Vets/Disabled