Physical Therapist, PT

Award Care; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 58,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pay rate: Competitive

Holiday pay and overtime

Health insurance for family

401k with match

Job summary

Award Care seeks licensed Physical Therapists to join our family in Jacksonville, FL. We offer Full time and PRN roles with compensation starting at $42 per hour for full-time and $50 per hour for PRN, based on experience.

Graduate from an accredited School of Physical Therapy with Florida licensure and CPR certification. Nursing home experience is preferred. We provide competitive benefits and opportunities for online learning 24/7.

Qualifications

• Graduate of School of Physical Therapy.
• Minimum of three months recent experience as a Physical Therapist working in a nursing home environment preferred.
• State of Florida Physical Therapy License.
• CPR Certification.

Responsibilities

• Develop Plan of Treatment for each patient based on initial and ongoing evaluations including short- and long-term goals.
• Implement Plan of Treatment on a consistent schedule and adjust this schedule and plan according to residents’ progress.
• Document residents progress according to approved medical documentation and facility documentation procedures.
• Evaluate mobility, strength, and current level of resident function, while setting goals to improve in these areas that are scaled to residents’ abilities and realistically attainable.
• Report resident progress to resident, resident caregivers and loved ones, facility staff and healthcare professionals involved in ongoing treatment/care of resident.
• Assist other facility staff members as needed to provide care and create a clean, orderly, and effective environment for rehabilitation and physical therapy.

Skills

Compassionate care

Communication

Documentation

Education

Graduate of School of Physical Therapy

Job description

Award Care is looking for Physical Therapists to join our family!

Do you thrive in a family/team environment and desire to make a difference in the lives of others while advancing your skills? Are you caring and compassionate? If this sounds like you, let's talk!

Full time - Starts at $42 an hour. Rate of pay is based on years of experience.

PRN - Starts at $50 an hour. Rate of pay is based on years of experience.

Open Positions: Full time & PRN

Benefits

• Pay rate: Competitive. Additional holiday pay and overtime hours may apply.

• Access to online learning 24/7

• Health insurance for the entire family!

• 401k with a match!

Major Responsibilities

• Develop Plan of Treatment for each patient based on initial and ongoingevaluations including short- and long-term goals.

• Implement Plan of Treatment on a consistent schedule and adjust this schedule and plan according to residents’ progress.

• Document residents progress according to approved medical documentation and facility documentation procedures.

• Evaluate mobility, strength, and current level of resident function, while setting goals to improve in these areas that are scaled to residents’ abilities and realistically attainable.

• Report resident progress to resident, resident caregivers and loved ones, facility staff and healthcare professionals involved in ongoing treatment/care of resident.

• Assist other facility staff members as needed to provide care and create a clean, orderly, and effective environment for rehabilitation and physical therapy.

Qualifications

Education:

• Graduate of School of Physical Therapy

Experience:

• Minimum of three months recent experience as a Physical Therapist working in a nursing home environment preferred.

Licenses/Certifications:

• State of Florida Physical Therapy License

• CPR Certification

We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.