Physical Therapist Outpatient

Community Health Systems, Inc.; Naples (FL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Student loan repayment up to $10,000

401(k) with match

Health, dental, vision, and life保险

Paid time off

Job summary

Community Health Systems, Inc. is seeking a Physical Therapist for outpatient services in Naples, FL. The role focuses on evaluating patients, planning treatments, and delivering therapy in a high-quality clinical setting.

You will work with a tight-knit team to provide education, track progress, and adjust plans to optimize recovery. A valid Florida PT license and a Doctorate in Physical Therapy are required, with 0–2 years of experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) is required.
• 0–2 years of PT experience preferred.
• Current PT license in the state of employment.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients and plan individualized physical therapy treatments.
• Administer therapies and document progress and outcomes.
• Reassess and adjust treatment plans as needed.
• Educate patients and families on exercises and care plans.
• Maintain safety, infection control, and proper documentation.

Skills

Strong knowledge of physical therapy

Excellent communication

Team collaboration

Documentation & billing

Time management

Education

Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT)

Tools

EMR / Electronic Medical Records

Therapy equipment operation

Job description

Physical Therapist Outpatient

Our Benefits

• Up to $10,000 Student Loan Repayment
• 401(k) with match
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Paid time off PTO

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?!?

Thrive in a Fun, Supportive Culture – Join a tight-knit team of passionate therapists who genuinely love coming to work every day.

Live & Work in Paradise – Enjoy the unmatched Naples lifestyle, featuring pristine beaches, vibrant community life, and year-round sunshine.

True Inpatient Rehab Impact – Gain rewarding, hands‑on experience helping patients regain independence in a high‑quality clinical environment.

Stability & Growth at Physicians Regional – Secure a premier full-time role with a leading healthcare network that invests in your professional development.

Shift

• Full-Time
• Outpatient
• Days

Job Summary

The Physical Therapist evaluates, plans, and administers therapeutic procedures in physical medicine and rehabilitation as prescribed by a referring physician. This role establishes individualized physical therapy goals, provides treatments, and regularly reassesses patient progress, documenting all findings accurately.

Essential Functions

• Conducts thorough physical therapy evaluations to assess patient needs and develops individualized treatment plans.
• Administers safe and effective therapy treatments, ensuring all interventions are appropriately documented.
• Reassesses and adjusts treatment plans within appropriate timeframes to align with patient progress and changing needs.
• Provides clear, concise, and accurate documentation of evaluations, treatment plans, progress notes, and billing information.
• Educates patients and their families on treatment plans, therapeutic exercises, and post‑treatment care to support long‑term recovery.
• Operates therapy equipment safely and maintains a clean, organized, and safe environment for patients and staff.
• Collaborates with referring physicians, peers, and interdisciplinary team members to ensure continuity and quality of patient care.
• Demonstrates population‑appropriate competencies for all relevant patient demographics, tailoring care to individual needs.
• Maintains compliance with facility policies, including safety, infection control, and risk management procedures.
• Adapts to changes professionally and effectively, following the chain of command to address and resolve issues impacting patient care.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

• Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) required
• 0-2 years of experience in a physical therapy setting required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Strong knowledge of physical therapy principles, therapeutic techniques, and safety standards.
• Ability to perform comprehensive evaluations and develop effective treatment plans.
• Proficiency in using therapy equipment and technology for documentation and billing.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams.
• Strong organizational and time management skills to prioritize tasks and maximize productivity.
• Commitment to professional development and adherence to ethical and legal standards.

Licenses and Certifications

• PT - Physical Therapist license in the state of employment required
• BCLS - Basic Life Support within 30 days of hire required