Physical Therapist (WO) (Pool)

Orlando Health, Inc.; Florida; On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Part time

Job summary

Orlando Health, Inc. in Florida seeks a Physical Therapist to provide services that restore function, improve mobility, relieve pain, and support wellness. This weekend option pool position supplements weekend staffing with weekend hours and option pay.

You will evaluate patients, develop treatment plans, ensure safety, document care, and collaborate with the care team to achieve optimal outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher from an approved program in physical therapy.
• Maintains current Physical Therapist license in the State of Florida- Temporary permit acceptable.
• Maintains current BLS/HealthCare Provider certification.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates patients, gathering data from patient, physician, and team members.
• Develops treatment plans with clear goals and integrates with care continuum.
• Demonstrates safe use and maintenance of equipment and explains its purpose.
• Re-evaluates and adjusts treatment plans as needed.
• Communicates when optimal benefit is reached and documents care and billing.
• Maintains regular attendance and adheres to policies and standards.
• Ensures compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures.

Skills

Patient assessment

Treatment planning

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Documentation and billing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy

Florida Physical Therapy license

Job description

Position Summary

Company is committed to diversity and inclusion. We are an equal opportunity employer including veterans and people with disabilities. This is a weekend option pool position meaning you committ to working weekend hours either a Saturday or Sunday or both but you get weekend option pay.

A Brief Overview Physical Therapist provides services that help restore function, improve mobility, relieve pain, and prevent or limit permanent physical disabilities of patients with injuries or disease. The Physical Therapist works closely with patients and clients to restore, maintain, and promote their overall fitness and wellness for healthier and more active lifestyles. This position is used primarily to supplement weekend staffing.

Responsibilities

What you will do

• Evaluates patients, gathering data from the patient, the physician, interdisciplinary team meetings if available, family and significant other persons and data sources.
• Develops treatment plans which integrate with the continuum of care and have specific goals and objectives and treats accordingly.
• Demonstrates competency in the use, care and maintenance of profession specific equipment, observing safety precautions and providing verbal explanations of the equipment and its purpose.
• Re-evaluates and modifies treatment plan and goals when appropriate.
• Recognizes and communicates when the patient has received optimal benefit from physical therapy.
• Adheres to State Practice Act and Standards of Practice.
• Ensures complete documentation and accurate billing.
• Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards.
• Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher from an approved program in physical therapy.
• None.
• Maintains current Physical Therapist license in the State of Florida- Temporary permit acceptable.
• Maintains current BLS/HealthCare Provider certification.