Physical Therapist - Sign-On & Relocation Eligible

HCA Healthcare, Inc.; Okeechobee (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Job summary

HCA Florida Raulerson Hospital in Okeechobee, FL is seeking a Physical Therapist to evaluate patient function, design recovery plans, and deliver evidence-based treatments to reduce pain and restore mobility. You will work with a multidisciplinary team in acute, inpatient rehab, or home health settings.

Responsibilities include patient evaluation, therapeutic interventions, education for patients and families, thorough documentation, and coordinating transitions of care with physicians and

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Experience: a min 1 year experience, pref in an acute care setting
• Licensure: Active state physical therapy license (e.g., Florida Department of Health).
• Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) required within 30 days of hire.
• Physical Demands: Ability to stand, bend, kneel, and lift or move patients and equipment up to 50 pounds

Responsibilities

• Evaluate functional status, strength, and mobility to create tailored care plans matching physician orders.
• Provide skilled physical therapy procedures to improve movement and independence.
• Teach patients, families, and caregivers safe exercises, adaptive methods, and proper use of assistive devices.
• Record accurate treatment outcomes and adjust care plans in a timely manner.
• Coordinate transitions of care with doctors, nurses, and other specialists.

Skills

Patient assessment

Care plan development

Patient education

Documentation

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in PT

Job description

HCA Florida Raulerson Hospital in Okeechobee, FL is seeking a Physical Therapist to evaluate patient function, design recovery plans, and deliver evidence-based treatments to reduce pain and restore mobility. You will work with a multidisciplinary team in acute, inpatient rehab, or home health settings.

Responsibilities include patient evaluation, therapeutic interventions, education for patients and families, thorough documentation, and coordinating transitions of care with physicians and