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Tender Touch Health Care Services

Physical Therapist/Occupational Therapist/Speech Therapist

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What they do

A Speech Language Pathologist diagnoses and treats speech, language, and swallowing disorders in patients with a variety of conditions. Helps patients improve their ability to make sounds or use language, or develop non-spoken means of communication. May specialize in working with patients of a certain age group, or treat speech problems resulting from a condition such as a stroke or cleft palate. Works in schools, hospitals and other healthcare facilities and works closely with physicians, psychologists, social workers, and other therapists.

$82,140 / year median in Florida

+12% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Overview Join our dynamic healthcare team as a licensed Physical Therapist, Occupational Therapist, or Speech Therapist, where you will play a vital role in enhancing patient recovery and quality of life. In this engaging position, you will assess individual needs, develop personalized treatment plans, and deliver expert therapy services across diverse settings including inpatient hospitals, outpatient clinics, home health environments, and community care facilities. Your expertise will help patients regain independence, improve mobility, communication, and daily functioning while collaborating closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care. This paid role offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in patients' lives through dedicated therapy services. Responsibilities Conduct thorough assessments of patients' physical, occupational, or speech needs to inform individualized care plans. Develop and implement effective treatment strategies aligned with clinical standards and patient goals. Deliver therapy interventions such as physiotherapy techniques, trigger point therapy, or speech exercises to promote recovery and functional improvement. Collaborate with healthcare professionals including physicians, nurses, and social workers to coordinate comprehensive patient care. Maintain accurate and detailed clinical documentation adhering to healthcare documentation standards and electronic health records (EHR) management protocols. Participate in discharge planning and transition processes to ensure seamless patient care continuity across settings. Engage with patients of all ages—including pediatrics and geriatrics—delivering compassionate care in outpatient clinics, inpatient units, home health visits, or community-based programs. Qualifications Valid licensure or certification as a Physical Therapist, Occupational Therapist, or Speech-Language Pathologist in the relevant jurisdiction. Proven experience in acute care settings, outpatient clinics, inpatient hospitals, or home health environments. Strong knowledge of physiology, anatomy, medical terminology, and treatment modalities such as physiotherapy or neurology therapies. Familiarity with clinical documentation standards and electronic health records (EHR/EMR systems). Experience working with geriatric populations and pediatric patients is highly desirable. Ability to develop effective treatment plans based on thorough assessments and patient needs. Excellent client communication skills to educate patients and families about therapy goals and progress. Join us in delivering exceptional patient-centered care that transforms lives! This paid position offers a rewarding environment where your expertise directly impacts recovery outcomes while working alongside dedicated healthcare professionals committed to excellence.
Pay:
$70.00 - $100.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance Disability insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person