Physical Therapist – Geriatric Rehab Specialist

Apploi; Boca Raton (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Encore at Boca Raton Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to assess referred patients and provide targeted rehabilitation services. You will document progress accurately and ensure compliance with regulatory standards while supervising Physical Therapy Assistants.

Ideal candidates hold Florida PT licensure and a degree from an accredited PT program, with experience in geriatric rehabilitation or related fields.

Qualifications

• FL licensure required.
• Knowledge of PT evaluation and treatment techniques.
• Understand the principles of physical modalities in PT.
• Knowledge of use of prosthetic devices, ambulatory aids, assistive and resistive devices.
• Ability to write specific objective documentation that is outcome orientated.
• Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience in geriatric rehabilitation, adult neurological, cardiac or general rehabilitation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients requiring rehabilitation services.
• Provide patient treatment that meets patient needs.
• Write accurate, complete documentation in accordance with regulatory requirements.
• Oversee and supervise Physical Therapy Assistants.

Skills

PT evaluation techniques

Modalities in PT

Prosthetic devices knowledge

Documentation and reporting

Verbal and written communication

Geriatric rehabilitation experience

Rehabilitation program assessment

Education

PT degree from an accredited PT program

Job description

Encore at Boca Raton Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to assess referred patients and provide targeted rehabilitation services. You will document progress accurately and ensure compliance with regulatory standards while supervising Physical Therapy Assistants.

Ideal candidates hold Florida PT licensure and a degree from an accredited PT program, with experience in geriatric rehabilitation or related fields.