Physical Therapist, PT

Millennial Healthcare; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Plaza Health & Rehabilitation is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist (PT) to join our full-time team in Florida. You will evaluate patients, design personalized treatment plans, and work within a multidisciplinary team to support recovery and independence.

The ideal candidate holds a Doctor of Physical Therapy, current state licensure, and possesses strong communication and collaboration skills. Prior rehab experience is preferred, with a commitment to ongoing professional growth.

Qualifications

• DPT from an accredited program.
• Current state licensure as a Physical Therapist.
• Experience in rehabilitation is preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations to assess patients’ physical abilities and functional limitations, developing personalized treatment plans.
• Implement evidence-based therapeutic interventions to promote recovery.
• Monitor patient progress and adapt treatment plans as needed.
• Educate patients and families about conditions, options, and long-term wellness strategies.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team for holistic care.
• Maintain accurate documentation of assessments, progress notes, and plans.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to program improvement.
• Stay current with developments in physical therapy practices and integrate new techniques.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Patient care

Education

Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)

Job description

Physical Therapist, PT - Full Time

Are you a passionate and driven Physical Therapist looking to make a real impact? Join our dynamic team at Plaza Health & Rehabilitation! As a full-time Physical Therapist, you will play a vital role in empowering patients on their journey to recovery and helping them regain their independence in our supportive and inspiring environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations to assess patients’ physical abilities and functional limitations, developing personalized treatment plans that inspire progress.
• Implement innovative and evidence-based therapeutic interventions that engage patients and promote optimal recovery outcomes.
• Monitor patient progress, adapting treatment plans as needed, and providing ongoing encouragement and support.
• Educate patients and their families about their conditions, treatment options, and strategies for maintaining long-term wellness.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to ensure a holistic approach to patient care.
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient assessments, progress notes, and treatment plans in compliance with facility policies and regulations.
• Participate in team meetings, sharing insights and contributing to the continuous improvement of our rehabilitation programs.
• Stay current with the latest developments in physical therapy practices, integrating new techniques into your treatment approach.

Qualifications:

• Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree from an accredited program.
• Current state licensure as a Physical Therapist.
• Previous experience in a rehabilitation setting is preferred, but we welcome enthusiastic candidates eager to grow!
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a genuine passion for patient care.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment and contribute to a positive workplace culture.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift and assist patients as necessary.
• Capability to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks related to patient care.