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Physical Therapist, PT

Gainesville, Florida

Type
Full Time & Part Time
Experience
1 year
Education
MASTER

Physical Therapist, PT - Full Time, Per Diem

Position Type: Full-time and PRN

Join our dedicated team at The Plaza Health and Rehabilitation as a full-time Physical Therapist! In this rewarding role, you'll provide comprehensive physical therapy services to residents in a vibrant subacute rehabilitation setting. Your expertise will play a crucial role in helping patients regain their independence and improve their quality of life.

Key Responsibilities:

Assessment and Evaluation: Conduct thorough evaluations of patients; physical abilities, limitations, and rehabilitation needs.

  • Individualized Treatment Plans: Develop and implement personalized treatment plans to address specific goals and facilitate recovery.

  • Therapeutic Interventions: Utilize a variety of therapeutic techniques, exercises, and modalities to enhance mobility, strength, and functional abilities.

  • Patient Education: Educate patients and their families on rehabilitation processes, home exercises, and injury prevention strategies.

  • Collaboration: Work closely with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated and comprehensive patient care.

  • Progress Monitoring: Regularly assess patient progress and modify treatment plans as needed to optimize outcomes.

  • Documentation: Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient evaluations, treatment plans, and progress notes.

  • Qualifications:

    Education: Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) from an accredited program.

  • Licensure: Current state licensure or eligibility for licensure as a Physical Therapist.

  • Experience: Previous experience in a rehabilitation setting preferred, but new graduates are encouraged to apply.

  • Skills: Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills; ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.

  • Why Join Us?

    At The Plaza Health and Rehabilitation, you’ll be part of a supportive community dedicated to enhancing the lives of our residents. We offer competitive compensation, professional development opportunities, and a positive work environment that values your contributions.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer https://www.eeoc.gov/poster

Our facility uses the Florida Background Screening Clearinghouse, 435.12, Florida Statutes. Learn more at https://info.flclearinghouse.com

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Location: 4842 SW Archer Rd Gainesville, Florida, 32608 USA

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