Physical Therapist - Skilled Nursing with Flexible Hours

Brookdale; Port Charlotte (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A skilled nursing facility in Florida is seeking a Full Time Physical Therapist responsible for providing and directing therapy services, coordinating treatment plans with patients and families, and conducting patient screenings. The ideal candidate must have a Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy, be licensed in the state of practice, and have one year of experience, preferably in a Skilled Nursing Facility. A flexible schedule including weekends and holidays is desirable.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in physical therapy from an accredited program.
• Completion of the National Certification Examination for Registered Physical Therapists.
• Physical therapy license in the state of practice.
• One year physical therapy experience, preferably in a Skilled Nursing Facility.
• Flexible schedule, including availability to work evenings, weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Provide and direct physical therapy services to patients.
• Work in accordance with physicians' orders and state regulations.
• Conduct patients' screenings regularly to determine need for intervention.
• Coordinate treatment plan with the patient, family, and team members.
• Develop home or community programming to support patient recovery.

Skills

Patient assessment

Treatment program implementation

Team coordination

Screening patients

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy

Physical therapy license in the state of practice

Job description

A skilled nursing facility in Florida is seeking a Full Time Physical Therapist responsible for providing and directing therapy services, coordinating treatment plans with patients and families, and conducting patient screenings. The ideal candidate must have a Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy, be licensed in the state of practice, and have one year of experience, preferably in a Skilled Nursing Facility. A flexible schedule including weekends and holidays is desirable.