Physical Therapist (PT)

Physical Therapist (PT ) job duties include: Review the physical therapy requirements of each resident admitted to the facility and assist the attending physician in planning for the resident's care, Review requests for physical therapy and physician's orders, Interview resident to determine type of treatment, Evaluate type of therapy most desirable after consulting with physician, Brief resident on procedures involved in physical therapy and prepare necessary equipment, Demonstrate to resident and staff the use of medical appliances involved in physical therapy (e.g., wheelchairs, crutches, canes, braces, and prosthetic appliances and devices), Perform physical therapy in resident's room as necessary, Determine proper equipment usage, Recommend modifications or changes in the resident's therapy program based on own evaluation of progress, Ensure all therapy notes are informative and descriptive of the care provided and of the resident's response to care.

Other Requirements:

Posses a clear and active Florida PT license Must pass a

Level II Background Check Pay:

From $52.00 per hour

Medical Specialty:

Geriatrics Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine License/Certification:

Physical Therapy License (Required)

Work Location:

In person