Physical Therapist (PT)

Excelsior Care Group; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 44,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

PTO

401(k)

Recognition Program

Team environment

Employee discounts

Job summary

Rehabilitation Center of Orlando in Orlando, FL seeks a dedicated Physical Therapist to join an interdisciplinary care team. You will assess residents, design personalized treatment plans, and guide mobility and balance through evidence-based therapies.

This role emphasizes collaboration with physicians, nurses, and therapists to deliver resident-centered care for seniors. We value strong communication, organizational skills, and a compassionate approach.

Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted Florida Physical Therapist license.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and teamwork skills.
• Strong clinical judgment and attention to detail.
• Passion for working with seniors and rehabilitative care.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate residents and develop individualized PT treatment plans.
• Improve mobility, strength, posture, gait, and balance through therapy.
• Educate residents and caregivers on home exercise programs.
• Supervise therapy assistants and participate in care plan meetings.
• Collaborate with physicians and nursing staff for coordinated care.
• Document outcomes and monitor resident progress.
• Oversee equipment ordering and maintenance.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Clinical judgment

Education

Florida Physical Therapist license

Job description

Position: Physical Therapist (PT)

Facility: Rehabilitation Center of Orlando

Location: Orlando, FL

Shift: Full-Time | Day Shift

Pay Rate: Up to $53 per hour

Position Summary

The Rehabilitation Center of Orlando is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist (PT) to join our interdisciplinary care team. This role focuses on delivering high-quality rehabilitative services that improve mobility, independence, and overall quality of life for our residents.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive physical therapy evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Implement therapeutic interventions to improve mobility, strength, posture, gait, and balance.
• Fit, educate, and train residents on the proper use of adaptive equipment, including orthotics and prosthetics.
• Select and apply appropriate physical modalities based on diagnosis and functional ability.
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, and other rehabilitation professionals to provide coordinated, resident-centered care.
• Monitor resident progress, modify treatment plans as needed, and document outcomes accurately.
• Educate residents and caregivers on therapeutic techniques and home exercise programs.
• Participate in interdisciplinary care plan meetings.
• Supervise and mentor therapy assistants and support staff.
• Lead in-service education sessions for clinical team members.
• Oversee ordering, maintenance, and proper use of therapy equipment and supplies.

Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted Florida Physical Therapist license.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and teamwork skills.
• Strong clinical judgment and attention to detail.
• Passion for working with seniors and enhancing quality of life through rehabilitative care.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Medical & Dental Insurance
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Employee Recognition Program
• Supportive, team-oriented work environment
• Company perks and employee discounts