Physical Therapist (Neuro) - Outpatient Rehab

Orlando Health; Florida; On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Florida is seeking a Physical Therapist to join their outpatient rehabilitation team. This role involves evaluating patients, creating treatment plans, and promoting wellness. The ideal candidate will contribute to patient recovery in a supportive hospital environment with a focus on mobility and overall fitness.

Benefits

Student loan repayment

Tuition reimbursement

Paid parental leave

Pet insurance

Employer matching retirement savings

Qualifications

• Requires DPT degree and state licensure.
• Experience in outpatient rehabilitation preferred.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates patients and develops treatment plans.
• Implements therapy sessions to restore function.
• Communicates progress and adjusts treatment plans as necessary.

Skills

Patient Evaluation

Treatment Plan Development

Mobility Improvement

Education

Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)

State Licensure as Physical Therapist

Job description

Position Summary

Department: LMH OP Rehab Svs

Status: Variable Full-time (32 hours a week)

Schedule: Day Shift / Monday - Friday / 6 - 7 hour shifts

Title: Physical Therapist | PT

This PT will be working at Orlando Health Lake Mary Hospital Outpatient Rehabilitation Services located in Longwood, FL

Address: 521 W State Road 434 Ste 204, Longwood, FL 32750

Orlando Health Lake Mary Hospital is a new 124-bed acute-care hospital – with room to grow to 240 beds, located in Seminole County, Florida. The facility offers a full range of services, including inpatient & outpatient rehabilitation, cardiovascular care, emergency care, general surgery, orthopedics, obstetrics, childbirth, postpartum care, and a future NICU.

“Orlando Health Is Your Best Place to Work” is our promise to you.

WHY CHOOSE LAKE MARY HOSPITAL?

• Best Places to Work award from Modern Healthcare, 5 years in a row!
• As a new hospital, Orlando Health Lake Mary offers unique opportunities for career advancement, leadership roles, and professional development. Opening in January 2025 with 124 beds, the hospital plans to expand to up to 240 beds.
• Hip and Knee Replacement and Primary Stroke Center certification from The Joint Commission
• Best Regional Hospitals rankings from U.S. News & World Report
• “A” Hospital Safety Grades from The Leapfrog Group

ORLANDO HEALTH - BENEFITS & CULTURE

• All Inclusive Benefits (start day one) - for Full-time AND part-time team members
  • Student loan repayment, tuition reimbursement, FREE college education programs, retirement savings, paid parental leave, fertility benefits, pet insurance, PTO/Holidays, adoption assistance, up to 5% employer matching, and more!
• Forbes Recognizes Orlando Health as a Best-In-State Employer - Employee Eccentric
  • Named one of America's Best-In-State Employers for 2025
  • Top healthcare organization in the Metro Orlando area on the list. "We are proud to be named once again as a best place to work," said Karen Frenier, VP (HR). "This achievement reflects our positive culture and efforts to ensure all team members feel respected, supported, and valued."

ABOUT OUR IP & OP REHAB DEPARTMENT:

• Offers rehabilitation services for a spectrum of needs – from hip fractures, joint replacements, sports medicine, to stroke, traumatic brain injury, cardiac surgery, and oncology/lymphedema rehab.
• Includes both inpatient and outpatient care
• Inpatient Acute Care Therapy provides specialized therapists for Oncology/Lymphedema, Neurological Conditions, Stroke, Orthopedics, Limb Loss, Multiple Traumas, and more!
• Outpatient services are at our clinic in Longwood, FL

Responsibilities

Position Summary:

The Physical Therapist provides services to restore function, improve mobility, relieve pain, and prevent or limit physical disabilities. Works closely with patients to promote overall fitness and wellness. This position primarily supports weekend staffing.

Essential Functions

• Evaluates patients, gathering data from various sources including patients, physicians, and family.
• Develops and implements treatment plans with specific goals.
• Demonstrates competency in the use and maintenance of equipment, ensuring safety.
• Re-evaluates and adjusts treatment plans as needed.
• Communicates when patients have received optimal benefit from therapy.
• Adheres to State Practice Act and Standards of Practice.