Physical Therapist (PT)

Heritage•Clearwater, FL

13h•Onsite

About The Position

HealthPro Heritage has a rewarding full-time Physical Therapist opportunity at our partner long-term care facility in Clearwater, FL. You’ll join a compassionate, interdisciplinary team dedicated to delivering exceptional patient-centered care. Purpose-Driven Work: Be part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to compassionate care and innovative therapy solutions. Growth Opportunities: Enjoy continuous learning and development opportunities tailored to support your professional growth. Collaborative Culture: Thrive in a supportive environment where teamwork, respect, and open communication are at the heart of everything we do. Commitment to Excellence: Join a team recognized for clinical expertise and commitment to delivering high-quality care and outcomes. Competitive Benefits Package: Enjoy competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package designed with YOU in mind! Join Us in Making a Difference At HealthPro Heritage, we offer a fulfilling career where you can positively impact lives and achieve personal and professional growth. As a therapist-led, diverse organization, we provide clinical services across various settings, including nursing facilities, retirement communities, hospitals, home care, and pediatric schools and clinics. Join us to be part of a team that values your skills, listens to your input, and makes a meaningful difference in the community.

Requirements

Active Florida Physical Therapist license
Passion for geriatrics and patient-centered care
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution.
Valid state licensure as a Physical Therapist, or license eligible
Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills.
Proficient in developing and implementing effective treatment plans.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a patient-centered approach.
Ability to lift and assist patients as needed.
Must be able to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks related to therapy.

Responsibilities

Evaluate and treat residents to improve function, mobility, and quality of life
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
Collaborate closely with an experienced care team
Complete documentation in accordance with regulatory and company standards
Evaluate patients' physical conditions, including mobility, strength, and flexibility.
Provide therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and other treatments to enhance functionality and alleviate pain.
Educate patients and families on exercises, posture, and body mechanics to aid recovery, prevent injuries, and offer guidance on home routines and lifestyle changes.
Maintain accurate records of evaluations, progress, and treatment plans, ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards.
Work with healthcare providers to ensure effective patient care and participate in multidisciplinary team meetings as needed.