Physical Therapist | UF Health Gainesville Heart & Vascular/Neuro Medicine | Full-time | Days
About The Position
UF Health Physical Therapists provide rehabilitation services in the acute setting. They create and customize treatment plans for conditions that limit a patient's ability to move, be active, communicate, swallow, and complete daily tasks and activities. The team works to maximize physical performance while addressing cognitive and psychosocial components of care to achieve functional outcomes. Services are provided across three locations in Gainesville, Florida. At the UF Health Heart and Vascular Hospital (HVNM), the East Tower serves patients in cardiac (surgical and non-surgical), vascular surgery, thoracic surgery, heart and lung transplant, neurosurgery, and neurology service areas. This is a full-time position with a schedule of 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Tuesday through Saturday.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or higher as designated by professional license.
- Licensed Physical Therapist in the State of Florida.
- Strong communication skills.
- Ability to collaborate with others and work as a team.
Nice To Haves
- Experience or fieldwork in the acute setting is preferred.
- New graduates are welcome.
Responsibilities
- Provide rehabilitation services in the acute setting.
- Create and customize treatment plans for conditions affecting patients' movement, activity, communication, swallowing, and ability to complete daily tasks and activities.
- Help maximize physical performance while addressing cognitive and psychosocial components of care to achieve functional outcomes.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
