Physical Therapist (PT) - Must Be Licensed

Centra Healthcare Solutions, Inc.; Largo (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Centra Healthcare Solutions Inc is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist (PT) in Largo, Florida, to join a Skilled Nursing Facility. This role involves assessing patients' medical conditions, establishing treatment plans, and providing skilled therapy services in line with physician orders.

Qualified applicants will be graduates from accredited programs, with a current state license as a Registered Physical Therapist and CPR certification. Join a supportive team focused on patient care and rehabilitation.

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited school.
• Current state license as a Registered Physical Therapist or in process of obtaining.
• Current CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients to determine medical condition and functional capabilities.
• Establish and administer treatment programs with goals tailored to the patient's capacity.
• Educate patients and families in appropriate physical therapy methods.
• Develop a plan of care for each patient.

Skills

Patient assessment

Treatment program administration

Patient education

Collaboration with healthcare teams

Education

Graduation from an accredited school

Current CPR certification

State license as Registered Physical Therapist

Job description

A great Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) / Long Term Care (LTC) is looking for an experienced or newly graduated Physical Therapist (PT) to join their growing team.

The Physical Therapist is responsible for assessment of referred patients requiring rehabilitation services, providing direct patient care to assess medical condition, functional capabilities, limitations, and potential for rehabilitation. The PT will establish and administer a treatment program, set realistic goals, document, and educate patients and families. This is a direct hire/permanent opportunity.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients to determine medical condition and functional capabilities.
• Establish and administer treatment programs with goals tailored to the patient's capacity and tolerance under physician direction.
• Set realistic and achievable goals, document and record patient condition.
• Educate patients and families in appropriate physical therapy methods.
• Develop a plan of care for each patient.
• Provide skilled physical therapy services/interventions in accordance with physician orders.
• Assess patient needs; plan, evaluate, and modify care to meet goals of interventions.
• Collaborate with all disciplines to plan and evaluate team goals for each patient.

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited school.
• Current state license as a Registered Physical Therapist or in the process of obtaining licensure.
• Current CPR certification.