Physical Therapist - SNF Mobility & Balance (PRN, $57)

Excelsior Care Group; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Breezy Hills Rehabilitation and Care Center in Lakeland, FL is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapist to join our skilled nursing and rehabilitation team on a PRN schedule. The PT will provide high-quality therapy to residents, improving mobility and independence in a SNF setting.

Required is a Florida PT license with at least 1 year of SNF experience. The role involves evaluation, treatment planning, interdisciplinary collaboration, and staff education to support resident-centered care.

Qualifications

• Current, active Florida Physical Therapist license required.
• Minimum 1 year of Physical Therapy experience in a nursing home/SNF setting preferred.
• Experience with long-term care, gait, balance and functional mobility.
• Strong communication, organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to resident-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate residents and develop individualized PT treatment plans and goals.
• Provide skilled PT services focused on mobility, gait, balance, strength and independence.
• Implement treatment programs and document progress accurately.
• Monitor outcomes and modify programs based on resident needs.
• Educate staff and residents on therapeutic exercises and mobility techniques.
• Collaborate with nursing, rehabilitation, physicians, and interdisciplinary teams.
• Participate in care plan meetings and care conferences.
• Coordinate adaptive equipment and modalities as needed.
• Supervise supportive personnel per regulations.
• Maintain clinical documentation in compliance with standards.

Skills

Physical therapy

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Florida PT license

Job description

Breezy Hills Rehabilitation and Care Center in Lakeland, FL is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapist to join our skilled nursing and rehabilitation team on a PRN schedule. The PT will provide high-quality therapy to residents, improving mobility and independence in a SNF setting.

Required is a Florida PT license with at least 1 year of SNF experience. The role involves evaluation, treatment planning, interdisciplinary collaboration, and staff education to support resident-centered care.