Physical Therapist (Multiple Opportunities!)

Lee Health; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 116,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a compassionate Physical Therapist to join their supportive team in Florida. This role offers an opportunity to make a significant impact in patient care across various settings, including Acute Care and Pediatrics. Enjoy a collaborative environment that fosters professional growth and work-life balance, along with exceptional benefits and flexible scheduling. With specialized programs and generous hiring incentives, this position is perfect for dedicated professionals looking to thrive in a dynamic healthcare setting. Join us in delivering exceptional care to our community!

Benefits

Up to $22,000 Hiring Incentives

Exceptional Benefits Package

CEU Reimbursement

Free MedBridge Subscription

PSLF Loan Forgiveness Program

Expense Paid On-Site Interview

Unique Program Opportunities

Leadership and Growth Opportunities

Career Satisfaction

Qualifications

• Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctor of Physical Therapy required.
• State of Florida Physical Therapy License required.

Responsibilities

• Examine and evaluate individuals with physical impairments.
• Design and implement treatment interventions for patients.
• Administer education and consultation on health and wellness.

Skills

Critical Thinking

Communication

Problem-Solving

Interpersonal Skills

Time Management

Stress Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy

Master's Degree in Physical Therapy

Doctor of Physical Therapy

Job description

Lee Health Locations include:

Acute Care, Skilled Nursing, Home Health, Outpatient, and Pediatrics

Department:

Rehabilitation Services

Work Type:

Full Time, Part Time & PRN

Annual Salary Range:

$70,720.00 - $115,252.80 / year

Summary

Are you a compassionate and dedicated Physical Therapist seeking a supportive, team-oriented environment where you can truly make a difference?

At Lee Health, we are committed to providing exceptional patient care in a collaborative setting that encourages work-life balance, continuous education, and clinical excellence. As a leading non-profit health system in Florida, we offer a range of diverse opportunities in Acute Care, Skilled Nursing, Outpatient, and Pediatrics with flexible scheduling options to meet your needs.

We also offer specialized programs such as our Physical Therapist in ED position, New Graduate Rotation Program, and Orthopedic Residency. We support your professional growth and encourage you to thrive within our innovative environment.

Take advantage of up to $22,000 in hiring/relocation assistance and help us continue fulfilling Lee Health's mission of delivering exceptional care to our community.

Lee Health offers YOU:

• Be Valued for Being You! At Lee Health, it's all about you.
• Up to $22,000 HIRING INCENTIVES, if eligible
• Exceptional Benefits package that includes access to holistic services, up to 5% retirement match, CEU Reimbursement, free MedBridge subscription, PSLF loan forgiveness program, and more
• Expense paid on-site interview
• Unique program opportunities, including our Orthopedic Residency Program for PTs and our New Graduate PT Rotation Program
• Leadership and growth opportunities
• Career Satisfaction - Jennys video as Lee Health PT

Areas of Practice:

• ACUTE CARE: Lee Memorial Hospital, Cape Coral Hospital, Gulf Coast Medical Center, HealthPark Medical Center
• SKILLED NURSING: Gulf Coast Skilled Nursing Unit, Lee Memorial Skilled Nursing Unit, HealthPark Care Center (SNF)
• OUTPATIENT: 14 Outpatient Adult Clinics
• HOME HEALTH: South, Central, and North regions
• PEDIATRICS: Golisano Children's Hospital, 5 Outpatient Pediatric Clinics

Responsibilities

The Physical Therapist (PT) position involves examining, evaluating, and testing individuals with mechanical, physiological, developmental impairments, functional limitations, disabilities, or other health and movement-related conditions to determine diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment plan. The PT is responsible for designing, implementing, and modifying treatment interventions to alleviate impairments and disabilities, reduce injury risk, and promote health and wellness across all ages. Additional duties include administration, consultation, education, and research. Professional behavior, critical thinking, communication, problem-solving, interpersonal skills, responsibility, professionalism, effective time and resource management, stress management, and a commitment to learning are essential attributes for success.

Requirements

• Educational Requirements: Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctor of Physical Therapy
• Experience Requirements: None
• State of Florida Licensure Requirements: Physical Therapy License
• Certifications/Registration Requirements: None