Physical Therapist PRN

Community Health Systems; Naples (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 77,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with Match

Competitive PRN Pay Rates

Pathway to full-time opportunities

Sunny Naples, Florida

Job summary

Community Health Systems seeks a Physical Therapist for a PRN role at Physicians Regional Pine Ridge in Naples, FL. You will evaluate patients, plan and administer therapy, and document progress daily in a fast-paced acute care setting.

You will collaborate with physicians and staff, adapt plans to patient needs, and ensure safety and compliance while supporting timely recovery. A PT license in Florida and BLS are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy is required.
• 0-2 years of experience in a physical therapy setting is required.

Responsibilities

• Conducts thorough physical therapy evaluations and develops individualized treatment plans.
• Administers safe, effective therapy treatments and documents interventions.
• Reassesses and adjusts plans based on patient progress.
• Maintains clear documentation of evaluations, plans, progress notes, and billing.
• Educates patients and families on treatment plans and home exercises.
• Operates therapy equipment safely and maintains a clean environment.
• Collaborates with physicians and the care team to ensure continuity of care.
• Maintains compliance with policies, safety, and infection control.
• Performs other duties and maintains reliable attendance.

Skills

Therapy evaluations

Treatment planning

Documentation

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Communication

Time management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy

Tools

Therapy equipment

Billing documentation systems

Job description

Physical Therapist PRN

Benefits

• Our Benefits
• 401(k) with Match
• Competitive PRN Pay Rates
• Pathway to full-time opportunities
• Sunny Naples, Florida

Shift

• PRN
• Days
• Acute Care
• Physicians Regional: 6101 Pine Ridge Road, Naples, FL 34119

Physicians Regional Pine Ridge

177-bed Acute Care Hospital – All private rooms with 24-hour ER, outpatient radiology, and full medical/surgical services

High-volume Robotic Surgery, Heart Center (Open Heart/Structural), Comprehensive Stroke, and Orthopedic/Spine excellence

Job Summary

The Physical Therapist evaluates, plans, and administers therapeutic procedures in physical medicine and rehabilitation for children and adults 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 across diverse patient populations.
• 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

• Bachelor\'s Degree in Physical Therapy 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
• BLS - Basic Life Support obtained within 30 days of hire required