Physical Therapist

Rehab Without Walls Neuro Rehabilitation

What you will do:Responsibilities listed include but not limited to:

• Perform evaluations and develop treatment plans
• Regularly re-assess effectiveness of treatment plans attend staffing meetings and family conferences
• Perform discharge evaluations make appropriate recommendations for home and community safety and provide referral and education resources
• Communicate patients needs and progress to the treatment team physician person receiving services and family members
• Communicates with other disciplines to ensure collaboration coordination of care and enhance patient outcomes

What you will need:

• Minimum of bachelors degree in Physical Therapy from a college or university with accredited Physical Therapy program
• Current unrestricted license as Physical Therapist by state in which practicing
• Current Basic Life Support or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation certification in accordance state regulations
• A minimum of one years work experience as a physical therapist preferred
• Demonstrates knowledge of rehabilitation techniques related to complex neurological injury
• Communicates effectively and professionally in verbal and written interactions
• Ability to lift 50 pounds
• Moving lifting or transferring of patients which may involve lifting of up to 100 pounds following safety procedures
• Duties require fine motor skillsvisual acuityand walking/standing for extended periods
• Additional physical requirements include: pushing/pulling bending/stooping reaching kneeling and positioning frequently at times
• A health screen or examination may be required prior to assignment and periodically thereafter depending on the specific location policy local or state regulations to verify that he/she is physically capable of performing assigned duties with or without reasonable accommodations

This position is subject to a level 2 background screening. For more information on the Florida state background screening process and standards please access and review the Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse.