Physical Therapist - TGH Outpatient Rehab Svcs

Tampa General Hospital • Tampa, FL

50d • Onsite

About The Position

Tampa General Hospital is a private not-for-profit hospital and one of the most comprehensive medical facilities in West Central Florida. Outpatient Rehabilitation Services are provided at multiple off campus locations and include physical therapy, occupational therapy and speech language pathology services for patients across the life span (Pediatric and Adult). Patients may have a variety of diagnoses including but not limited to, stroke, brain injury, spinal cord injury, orthopedic injuries, trauma, burns, chronic pain, birth injuries and other cardiac and neurology-related conditions. The goal of rehabilitation services is to increase the functional independence of our patients and improve their quality of life through state of the art, evidence-based practices. PT will be part of an Interdisciplinary team of PT, OT and SLP’s providing world class evidence-based care to patients. The primary caseload will be patients with Chronic Pain and orthopedic conditions, but PT may be expected to work with some patients from other diagnostic categories to meet the operational needs of the department.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in physical therapy
• Licensure by the State of Florida as a Physical Therapist.
• Minimum 1 year experience required
• Must be trained in Pelvic Floor Therapy
• Demonstrate competency in all clinical knowledge and skills specific to the patient population
• Travel may be required to meet operational needs at various locations

Responsibilities

• In collaboration with patient and /or family member develops individualized treatment plans for each patient
• Collaborate within discipline and team members of other disciplines to optimize patient care
• Manges patient caseload and Documentation to department guidelines
• Stays current with evidence based practice through professional development activities as appropriate to caseload
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills to build and maintain relationships with patients, physicians and other referral sources
• Active participation in team meetings
• Performs all other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees