Physical Therapist - Outpatient Rehab - St. Pete

Position Summary

Department: Orlando Health Ambulatory - Outpatient Rehab

Status: Full-Time | 40 hours per week

Shift: Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm

Title: Physical Therapist

***Address of Practice: 725 6th Avenue Ste 4300, St Petersburg, FL 33701***

Position Summary

We are looking for growth-minded Physical Therapist with a passion and background for outpatient rehab, orthopedics, and patient care! This role will provide you the ability to work as part of an amazing team of therapists that prioritize quality care, continued learning, and teamwork. Apply to find out more about our team and the amazing benefit package offered by Orlando Health. New grads and experienced PTs welcomed.

All Inclusive Benefits (start day one)

Health/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance, Student loan repayment, tuition reimbursement, FREE college education programs, retirement savings, paid paternity leave, fertility benefits, back up elder and childcare, pet insurance, PTO/Holidays, and more for full time and part time employees.

Responsibilities

Essential Functions• 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. • Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to treat and provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on the assigned caseload.• Re-evaluates and modifies treatment plan and goals when appropriate. • Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span. • Assess data reflective of the patient’s status and interprets the appropriate information needed to identify each patient’s requirements relative to his or her age-specific needs. • Provides care as described in the unit’s/area’s/department’s policies and procedures.• Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his or her practicing location (s).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.• Provides patient/family education as indicated.• 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

Education/TrainingBachelor’s degree or higher from an approved program in physical therapy.

Licensure/Certification• Maintains current Physical Therapist license in the State of Florida. Temporary permit acceptable.• Maintains current BLS/HealthCare Provider certification.

ExperienceNone.