PRN Physical Therapist | Acute Care Rehab Weekend Coverage

HCA Florida Putnam Hospital; Palatka (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental & Vision

401(k) match

Tuition assistance

Career development

Job summary

HCA Florida Putnam Hospital in Palatka, FL, is seeking a Physical Therapist PRN to evaluate patients, design personalized plans, and deliver evidence-based therapy. You’ll work with physicians and the care team to restore movement, reduce pain, and improve quality of life, while mentoring assistants and supporting interdisciplinary care.

The role offers weekend coverage with potential weekday shifts, a strong benefits package, and ongoing professional development within a national network of

Qualifications

• Licensed PT in Florida.
• Bachelor’s degree in related field.
• BLS certification within 30 days of start date.

Responsibilities

• Evaluating patient abilities and developing personalized treatment plans in collaboration with physicians and the care team.
• Delivering evidence-based interventions that restore movement, reduce pain, and enhance quality of life.
• Monitoring progress, refining therapy plans, and ensuring accurate, timely documentation of outcomes.
• Educating patients and families on exercise programs, adaptive techniques, and safe practices that promote independence.
• Collaborating across disciplines to ensure cohesive, patient-centered care and smooth transitions throughout recovery.
• Leading by example—mentoring therapy assistants or students while upholding HCA Healthcare’s values of excellence, compassion, and integrity.

Skills

State License Florida

BS in related field

BLS within 30 days

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Job description

HCA Florida Putnam Hospital in Palatka, FL, is seeking a Physical Therapist PRN to evaluate patients, design personalized plans, and deliver evidence-based therapy. You’ll work with physicians and the care team to restore movement, reduce pain, and improve quality of life, while mentoring assistants and supporting interdisciplinary care.

The role offers weekend coverage with potential weekday shifts, a strong benefits package, and ongoing professional development within a national network of