Physical Therapist (Full Time, Day shift)

Description

Job Summary

Responsible for the evaluation, re-evaluation, development, and implementation of a plan of care in accordance with the departmental policies/procedures and preferred practice patterns.

Job Specific Duties

• Participates in interdisciplinary/multidisciplinary meetings and other related meetings that pertain to the care of specific patients. 
• Maintains and documents productivity standards set by leaders. 
• Records daily patient documentation, statistics, and charges accurately and in a timely manner as determined by meeting departmental standards. 
• Ensures documentation reflects evidence based practices.
• Accountable to improve access to care for the patients we serve. 
• Conducts and interprets evaluations based on patient's medical concerns, developmental age, diagnosis, and prognosis. Provides recommendations based on findings. 
• Maintains active and supportive communication with the patient, caregiver(s), and others regarding progress, problems, home programs, and other issues related to the therapeutic process. 
• Develops a plan of care outlining area of deficit, activity restrictions, context and assistance needed, and ensures functional, realistic, and measurable treatment goals and/or status of ongoing goals. 
• Recommends and provides treatments based upon medical, clinical, functional, and observational findings. 
• Initiates, documents, and prepares the patient/family for discharge at the time of the evaluation based on maximum potential or when benefit of therapy is reached. 
• Follows TRAAC and initiates, documents & prepares the patient/family for discharge at the time of the evaluation based on maximum potential and/or when benefit of therapy is reached. 
• Provides proof of at least 1 in-service specific to evidenced-based practices/literature review.
• Provides proof of at least 1 peer review (case study presentation) incorporating evidenced-based practices into their treatment plan. 
• Maintains ongoing CEUs to maintain professional licensure and clinical excellence. 

<div><p><span><span lang="RU"><strong>Minimum Job Requirements</strong></span></span></p><ul><li><span><span lang="RU">Bachelor's Degree </span>in <span lang="RU">Physical Therapy</span></span></li><li><span><span lang="RU">American Heart Association BLS </span>- <span lang="RU">maintain active and in good standing throughout employment</span></span></li><li><span><span lang="RU">Florida Professional Physical Therapist license - maintain active and in good standing throughout employement</span></span></li><li><span><span lang="RU">Level II finger printing background and Good Moral Character Affidavit must be initiated within 15 days of hire date and finalized within 90 days of hire date</span></span></li></ul><p><span><span lang="RU"><strong>Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities</strong></span></span></p><ul><li><span><span lang="RU">Masters or Doctoral degree preferred.</span></span></li><li><span><span lang="RU">APTA and FAPTA memberships preferred.</span></span></li><li><span><span lang="RU">Pediatric Internship preferred.</span></span></li><li><span><span lang="RU">2 years minimum of pediatric experience preferred.</span></span></li><li><span><span lang="RU">Ability to appropriately interact with patients, parents/guardians, and healthcare professionals in all work related situations.</span></span></li><li><span><span lang="RU">Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.</span></span></li><li><span><span lang="RU">Able to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information.</span></span></li><li><span><span lang="RU">Analytical ability.</span></span></li><li><span><span lang="RU">At least 2 years of experience necessary to treat infants (0-15 months) independently as determined by meeting departmental clinical competencies established for physical therapy.</span></span></li><li><span><span lang="RU">Able to relate cooperatively and constructively with patients, families, and co-workers.</span></span></li><li><span><span lang="RU">Ability to problem solve to formulate a plan of care and evaluate the patient's response to care.</span></span></li><li><span><span lang="RU">Ability to interpret, adapt, and react calmly under stressful conditions.</span></span></li><li><span><span lang="RU">Serve as clinical instructor for students assigned by CCCE after 2 years of clinical experience.</span></span></li></ul></div> <br><br><h2><div><span>Job : </span></div></h2>Rehab/Therapy<br><br><h2><div><span>Department : </span></div></h2>REHAB-PHYSICAL THERAPY-2100-725728<br><br><h2><div><span>Job Status</span></div></h2><br>:Full Time

Client-provided location(s): Miami, FL

Job ID: 61581848

Employment Type: OTHER

Posted: 2025-10-17T17:21:20