Physical Therapist
| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$48 - $57 per hour |
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| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
| Location | Gainesville, Florida |
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Verified Pay check_circleProvided by the employer$30.56
$40.37
$52.50
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Job Description
At Parklands Care Center, we are dedicated to helping our residents maximize their potential and live their lives to the fullest. Our state-of-the-art facility is staffed by caring professionals who provide the finest sub-acute medical care, rehabilitation services, and 24-hour skilled nursing care. As a Physical Therapist, you will play a vital role in our team, helping patients regain mobility and enhance their quality of life.
Responsibilities:Patient Assessment: Conduct thorough evaluations to assess patients' physical capabilities, limitations, and rehabilitation needs.
Individualized Treatment Plans: Develop and implement tailored treatment plans based on each resident's specific goals and needs.
Therapeutic Interventions: Utilize a variety of therapeutic techniques, exercises, and modalities to improve strength, mobility, and functional independence.
Patient Education: Educate residents and their families about rehabilitation processes, exercises, and strategies for preventing injuries.
Collaboration: Work closely with a multidisciplinary team, including occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, nurses, and physicians, to provide comprehensive patient care.
Progress Monitoring: Regularly evaluate patient progress and modify treatment plans as necessary to ensure optimal outcomes.
Documentation: Maintain accurate and timely documentation of evaluations, treatment plans, and progress notes in accordance with regulatory standards.
Licensure: Current state licensure or eligibility for licensure as a Physical Therapist in Florida.
Experience: Previous experience in a rehabilitation or healthcare setting is preferred, but new graduates are encouraged to apply.
Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; a passion for patient care and teamwork.
At Parklands Care Center, you will be part of a compassionate team dedicated to enhancing the lives of our residents. We offer a competitive salary range of $48 - $57 hourly, a supportive work environment, and opportunities for professional development and growth.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and thrive in a collaborative atmosphere, we want to hear from you! Join us and contribute to our mission of providing exceptional care and support.