Physical Therapist PT, RPT

Physical Therapist

PT, RPT LOCATION

Pensacola, FL TYPE Direct Hire ID CA162-2754673 POSTED May 21, 2026 Are you a compassionate and driven Physical Therapist eager to enhance the quality of life for your patients? We invite you to consider a rewarding opportunity in the vibrant city of Pensacola. Join a dynamic team where your skills and dedication will contribute to delivering outstanding care and support. Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive initial evaluations and assessments to diagnose movement dysfunctions, review medical histories, and establish functional baselines.
• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans focused on restoring mobility, reducing pain, preventing disability, and promoting long-term recovery, including post-surgical rehabilitation.
• evidence-based therapeutic techniques such as manual therapy, therapeutic exercises, stretching, strengthening programs, and modalities to enhance patient function and alleviate discomfort.
• Instruct and assist patients in the safe use of adaptive equipment (e.g., crutches, walkers, canes, wheelchairs) to improve independence and mobility.
• Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary healthcare teams (physicians, nurses, occupational therapists) to monitor progress, adjust interventions, and ensure coordinated care.
• Educate patients and families on home exercise programs, injury prevention, safety strategies, and self-management techniques to support sustained outcomes.
• Maintain thorough, accurate, and timely documentation of evaluations, treatments, progress notes, and outcomes in compliance with clinical and regulatory standards. Qualifications and Requirements
• Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree required; Bachelor's or Master's in Physical Therapy considered with relevant experience.
• Active, valid state licensure (or eligibility) as a Physical Therapist and current registration in good standing.
• Clinical experience in relevant settings (e.g., geriatric, outpatient, orthopedic, or post-acute rehabilitation) strongly preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to effectively educate patients, motivate adherence, and collaborate with healthcare professionals and families.
• Strong clinical reasoning, problem-solving abilities, and commitment to evidence-based practice.
• Proficiency in electronic medical records (EMR) systems and basic computer skills for documentation and reporting.