Physical Therapist, PT Full Time and PRN

The Savoy at Fort Lauderdale Rehabilitation and Nursing Center; Oakland Park (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

The Savoy at Fort Lauderdale Rehabilitation & Nursing Center in Oakland Park, FL is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist (PT) to join our clinical team. You will assess referred patients, develop individualized treatment plans, and document progress to support functional recovery and quality of life.

Experience in long-term care or geriatric rehab is encouraged. Must hold a Florida license and supervise Physical Therapy Assistants, while collaborating with interdisciplinary staff to deliver

Qualifications

• Must have graduated from an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Must hold a valid Florida license and registration.
• Oversee and supervise Physical Therapy Assistants.
• Experience in long-term care/geriatric care preferred.
• Strong documentation writing skills.
• Documentation of evaluations, progress notes, discharge summaries.
• Collaborates with disciplines to provide patient-centered care.
• Professionalism: punctuality and confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients and determine rehabilitation potential.
• Develop and administer individualized treatment plans.
• Document patient status and educate patients and families.
• Collaborate with physicians and other disciplines to optimize care.

Skills

Florida licensed PT

Supervising PTA

Geriatric care experience

Documentation proficiency

Education

Graduated from accredited PT program

Job description

Physical Therapist (PT)

The Savoy at Fort Lauderdale Rehabilitation & Nursing Center is seeking a Physical Therapist (PT) to join our growing team.

Physical Therapist (PT) Duties Include:

The Physical Therapist is responsible for the assessment of referred patients that require rehabilitation services which includes: providing direct patient care to assess their medical condition, functional capabilities, limitations and restrictions and potential for rehabilitation. Also, the Physical Therapist will establish and administer a treatment program with specific goals determined according to the patients capacity and tolerance under the direction of the Physician. As well, the Physical Therapist must set realistic and achievable goals for their patients, document and record the patients condition and educate patients and families in an appropriate physical therapy method.

Physical Therapist (PT) Requirements/Qualifications:

• Must have graduated from an accredited Physical Therapy college or university.
• Must have a valid Florida professional license and registration.
• The Physical Therapist is responsible for overseeing and supervising Physical Therapy Assistants.
• Experience with long-term care and/or geriatric care is preferred but not limited to.
• Well versed with documentation writing
• Evaluations, weekly progress notes, recertification and discharge documentations.
• Collaborates with all disciplines to provide best patient centered treatment and care.
• Exceptional patient service skills and ability to demonstrate clinical excellence
• Report to work on time, adhere to scheduled hours and demonstrate professionalism at all times.
• Perform all other duties assigned by Director of Rehabilitation
• Compliance with confidentiality, HIPPA and Federal Residents Rights.

Wages

Based on Experience

Background Screening Requirment:

This position is subjet to Florida background screening requirments.

For information please visit : https://info.flclearinghouse.com

An Equal Opportunity Employer