Physical Therapist – Rehab – Pediatrics Position Available In Hillsborough, Florida
Tallo's Job Summary: As a Physical Therapist specializing in rehab for pediatrics at Tampa General Hospital, you will plan and administer treatment programs to assist patients with cognitive and physical disabilities. With a minimum salary of $80,350.40, you must have a Bachelor's degree in physical therapy and be licensed in Florida. This full-time position requires collaboration with an interdisciplinary team to provide evidence-based care.
Job Description
Physical Therapist
- Rehab
- Pediatrics (250001Y8)
Job Description
Physical Therapist - Rehab
- Pediatrics
- (250001Y8)
Description
Under the general supervision of the Manager and according to the established policies and procedures, plans and administers treatment and therapy programs designed to assist patients having various cognitive and physical disabilities to achieve their highest level of functional independence.
Also responsible for performing job duties in accordance with the mission, vision and values of Tampa General Hospital.
Outpatient Rehabilitation Services are provided at multiple off campus locations and include physical therapy, occupational therapy and speech language pathology services for patients across the life span (Pediatric and Adult). Patients may have a variety of diagnoses including but not limited to, stroke, brain injury, spinal cord injury, orthopedic injuries, trauma, burns, chronic pain, birth injuries and other cardiac and neurology-related conditions. The goal of rehabilitation services is to increase the functional independence of our patients and improve their quality of life through state of the art, evidence-based practices.
PT will be part of an Interdisciplinary team of PT, OT and SLP’s providing world class evidence-based care to patients. Primary caseload will be patients with Oncological conditions, but PT may be expected to work with some patients from other diagnostic categories to meet the operational needs of the department.
Qualifications
Education:
Bachelor’s degree in physical therapy,
Licensure/Registration:
Licensure by the State of Florida as a Physical Therapist.
Minimum 1 year experience required
Board certified in Pediatrics or willing to commit to getting Board certification within 3 years
Technical Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Demonstrate competency in all clinical knowledge and skills specific to the patient population
In collaboration with patient and /or family member develops individualized treatment plans for each patient
Collaborate within discipline and team members of other disciplines to optimize patient care
Manges patient caseload and Documentation to department guidelines
Stays current with evidence based practice through professional development activities as appropriate to caseload
Excellent written and verbal communication skills to build and maintain relationships with patients, physicians and other referral sources
Active participation in team meetings
Performs all other duties as assigned
Travel may be required to meet operational needs at various locations.
Primary Location:
Tampa
Work Locations:
TGH Rehab Westshore 1411 N Westshore Blvd Tampa 33607
Eligible for
Remote Work:
On Site
Job:
Rehabilitative Services
Organization:
Florida Health Sciences Center Tampa General Hospital
Schedule:
Full-time
Scheduled Days:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Shift:
Day Job
Job Type:
On Site
Shift Hours:
0900-1730
Minimum Salary:
80,350.40
Job Posting:
May 16, 2025, 10:06:09 AM
