Physical Therapist (PT), Rehabilitation

Lifepoint Health•Jacksonville, FL

4d•Onsite

About The Position

North Florida Rehabilitation Hospital is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist (PT) to join their team. This role is crucial in helping patients recover and improve their daily function. As a Physical Therapist, you will evaluate patient conditions, develop personalized treatment plans, and guide patients through their recovery process. You will also play a key role in educating nursing staff and patient families on continuing care programs to sustain progress. This position is part of Lifepoint Health, a network committed to prioritizing employee well-being to enable exceptional patient care and a mission to make communities healthier.

Requirements

Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program
Current and unrestricted Physical Therapy license in the state where services are rendered
Current CPR certification
Strong organizational and communication skills

Responsibilities

Evaluate a patient's condition, develop a treatment plan, and help them get better, day by day.
Instruct the nursing staff and the patient's families on follow-through programs that build on the progress they've made.
Communicate patient progress or problems to supervisor and other team members.
Assist with patient scheduling and post charges daily to patient records.
Document patient care in accordance with regulatory, licensing, payer and accrediting requirements.
Instruct patient's family or nursing staff in follow-through programs.
Maintain equipment and work area in a safe and clean condition.
Handle job responsibilities in accordance with the Company's Code of Business Conduct, the Corporate Compliance Agreement, appropriate professional standard and applicable state/federal laws.
Other duties as assigned