Physical Therapist PT

NHC Careers; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

NHC HomeCare Tallahassee is seeking a Physical Therapist to supervise and implement rehabilitation techniques for patients. The role involves coordinating therapy services, instructing staff, and evaluating patient progress. This is an opportunity to join a dedicated team committed to providing quality care in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a BS or MS level course in physical therapy accredited by the APTA.
• Must be licensed to practice in Florida.
• One year’s experience in a supervisory role preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates and supervises physical therapy services.
• Evaluates, plans and supervises treatments for patients.
• Instructs physical therapy staff in their delegated functions.

Education

BS or MS in Physical Therapy

Job description

"A different kind of care that ensures you’re surrounded by people who make a difference in your life."

Physical Therapist, PT for NHC HomeCare Tallahassee

NHC HomeCare Tallahasseeis looking for a Physical Therapist to join our team!The Physical Therapist supervises and participates in the application of physical therapeutic techniques for the rehabilitation of patients with physical disabilities, injuries, or diseases.

Qualifications:

• Must be a graduate of a BS or MS level course in physical therapy as accredited by the American Physical Therapy Association.
• Must be licensed or registered under the statutes of the state in which the physical therapist will be practicing.
• One year’s experience in a supervisory role preferred.
• Active member of the state and national Physical Therapy Association preferred.

Position Highlights:

• Coordinates and supervises physical therapy services.
• Provides physical therapy services as ordered by the referring physician and delegates appropriate portions of the treatment program to the licensed physical therapy assistant.
• Instructs the physical therapy staff in their delegated functions including precautions, special problems, contraindications, anticipated progress goals and plan for re-evaluation.
• Evaluates, plans and supervises treatments and programs including the establishment of short-term and long-term goals for patients as approved by the physician with periodic re-evaluations.

National HealthCare Corporationis recognized nationwide as an innovator in the delivery of quality care. Our goal is to provide a full range of extended care services, designed to maximize the well-being and independence of patients of all ages. We are dedicated to meeting patient needs through an interdisciplinary approach combining compassionate care with cost-effective health care services.

TheNHCenvironment is one of encouragement and challenge ... innovation and improvement ... teamwork and collaboration ... and honesty and integrity. All NHC employees are committed as partners, not only to the health of our patients, but to the well-being of the communities we serve.

NHC HomeCare Tallahassee is located at 4004 Norton Dr. Ste. 104, Tallahassee, FL 32308

If you are interested in working for a leader in senior care and share NHC's values of honesty and integrity, please apply today.

We look forward to talking with you!! NHC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.