Physical Therapist – Inpatient Rehab (Stroke/Brain Injury)

Orlando Health • Gotha, FL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Physical Therapist provides services to restore function, improve mobility, relieve pain, and prevent or limit permanent physical disabilities for patients with injuries or disease. The role works closely with patients to promote fitness and wellness for healthier, more active lifestyles and supplements weekend staffing.

The position is based at Orlando Health Advanced Rehabilitation Institute in Ocoee, Florida, and follows a Tuesday–Saturday schedule. The institute offers CARF-accredited inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation programs for adults, adolescents, and children, with specialty programs in stroke, spinal cord, and brain injury rehabilitation. Its 54-bed rehabilitation hospital provides post-acute care and intensive rehabilitative therapies for orthopedic and neurological conditions. Facilities include private rooms, therapy gyms with specialized equipment and technology, a simulated apartment, and outdoor therapeutic space.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or higher from an approved physical therapy program.
• Current Florida Physical Therapist license; a temporary permit is acceptable.
• Current BLS for Healthcare Providers certification.
• No prior experience required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Integrate treatment plans with the continuum of care and set measurable goals.
• Demonstrate competency in equipment use and safety precautions.
• Re-evaluate patients and modify treatment plans as needed.
• Ensure accurate documentation and billing.
• Maintain compliance with Orlando Health policies and the State Practice Act.

Benefits

• Benefits begin on Day 1.
• Four weeks of paid parental leave.
• Debt-free degrees through the Preferred Education Program.
• Tuition reimbursement and loan repayment programs.
• Career-growing free education programs and well-being services.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level