PHYSICAL THERAPIST

Department: PT REHAB SERVICES
Schedule: Sat/Sun plus additional shift(s)
Shift: 12 Hour Days


GENERAL SUMMARY: The Physical Therapist is responsible to the Physical Therapist WTL and/or Department Leader. He/she works in a self-directed work team committed to a common purpose and goal. The Physical Therapist works within the scope of Physical Therapy. He/she is responsible to practice within their scope of licensure in accordance with approved policies, procedures and protocols. The Physical Therapist contributes to positive outcomes and meets the cultural expectations of the organization by exhibiting professional behavior. He/she shares responsibility for all aspects of therapy and team functions. Performs other duties as assigned.
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:

• Preferred:
• Required: Working knowledge of basic computer skills. Demonstration of effective problem solving, decision-making, interpersonal, and team work skills. Use of effective verbal and written communication skills. Demonstration of time management and organizational skills. Successful completion of mandatory requirements, including department proficiencies/competencies.

• Preferred: Masters degree from an accredited program for Physical Therapy
• Required: Bachelors degree from an accredited program for Physical Therapy

• Preferred: 1 year acute care experience.
• Required: None

• Preferred:
• Required: Current license as a Physical Therapist in the state of Florida.