PT - Physical Therapist

Select Specialty Hospital - Palm Beach; Florida; On-site; USD 55,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

ARMStaffing is seeking a Physical Therapist for an inpatient rehabilitation unit in Lake Worth, Florida. This 13-week contract role is a day shift from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, with a minimum of two weekend shifts per month.

You will assess patients, design individualized treatment plans, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to maximize discharge readiness. Requirements include a minimum of 2 years of experience in a relevant setting, BLS certification before the first shift, and a valid

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in a relevant setting.
• BLS Certification required prior to the first shift.
• Must hold a valid and current state license as a Physical Therapist.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations of assigned patients and devise appropriate treatment plans.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to address barriers to discharge, including equipment trialing and ordering.
• Communicate effectively with patients and families, providing necessary training and home exercise programs.
• Manage individual, concurrent, and group treatment sessions based on patient needs.
• Document patient care accurately and in a timely manner following hospital and regulatory guidelines.
• Participate in the student program and provide mentorship as required.
• Engage in professional development to enhance skills and advance career goals.
• Adhere to the State Practice Act and maintain professional licensure in good standing.
• Participate in performance improvement initiatives to enhance service quality.

Job description

Quick Look

ARMStaffing is looking for a Physical Therapist, Inpatient Rehabilitation (Day Shift) in Lake Worth, Florida.

Location

Lake Worth, FL

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule/Shift

Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. Minimum of 2 weekend shifts per month.

Job Description

As a Physical Therapist in our Inpatient Rehabilitation department, you will provide exceptional care to patients recovering from various conditions. Your focus will be on assessing patients, developing tailored treatment plans, and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to maximize discharge readiness.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations of assigned patients and devise appropriate treatment plans.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to address barriers to discharge, including equipment trialing and ordering.
• Communicate effectively with patients and families, providing necessary training and home exercise programs.
• Manage individual, concurrent, and group treatment sessions based on patient needs.
• Document patient care accurately and in a timely manner following hospital and regulatory guidelines.
• Participate in the student program and provide mentorship as required.
• Engage in professional development to enhance skills and advance career goals.
• Adhere to the State Practice Act and maintain professional licensure in good standing.
• Participate in performance improvement initiatives to enhance service quality.

Required Experience

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a relevant setting.
• Prior inpatient rehabilitation experience is preferred.

Certifications/Licensure

• BLS Certification required prior to the first shift.
• Must hold a valid and current state license as a Physical Therapist.

About ARMStaffing

Founded in 2011 and a member of the ARGroup, LLC, ARMStaffing connects dedicated nurses and allied health professionals with the facilities that need them most. As three-time winners of the Top Workplaces Award and named to SIA's Largest Staffing Firms in the U.S., we've built a reputation on more than just placements - we've built it on relationships.

As a trusted partner to hospitals, rehab centers, and long-term care facilities across the country, we take pride in helping clinicians grow rewarding careers while supporting the organizations that rely on their skills.