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Life Care Centers of America · Darcy Hall of Life Care · West Palm Beach, FL

Physical Therapist (PT)

TypeFull time
ScheduleDays
Experience1+ yrs pref.
EducationDoctorate
PostedOct 22
✓You’ll need
Licensure
✓Currently registered/licensed in applicable State.
✓Must maintain an active license in good standing throughout employment.
Certifications
✓CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation.
✓CPR certification must remain current during employment.
Education
✓Graduate of an accredited program in physical therapy, BSPT, MSPT, or DPT (2003 or later must have MSPT or DPT)
Qualifications
✓Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and e mail
✓Liaisons with patients, families, support departments, etc., to adequately plan for patient needs
✓Must demonstrate good body mechanics at all times
✓Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
✓Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility
✓Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department
✓Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc.
✓Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information
✓Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures
✓Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care’s Code of Conduct and completes mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance training
One (1) year experience preferred; new grads welcome to apply
+Benefits
Medical, dental and vision401(k) with matchPaid time offLife and disability insuranceContinuing education
2,386open roles
2PT roles open at this facility
40 miWest Palm Beach to Port St. Lucie
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✓You’ll need
Licensure
✓Currently registered/licensed in applicable State.
✓Must maintain an active license in good standing throughout employment.
Certifications
✓CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation.
✓CPR certification must remain current during employment.
Education
✓Graduate of an accredited program in physical therapy, BSPT, MSPT, or DPT (2003 or later must have MSPT or DPT)
Qualifications
✓Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and e mail
✓Liaisons with patients, families, support departments, etc., to adequately plan for patient needs
✓Must demonstrate good body mechanics at all times
✓Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
✓Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility
✓Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department
✓Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc.
✓Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information
✓Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures
✓Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care’s Code of Conduct and completes mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance training
One (1) year experience preferred; new grads welcome to apply
+Benefits
Medical, dental and vision401(k) with matchPaid time offLife and disability insuranceContinuing education
2,386open roles
2PT roles open at this facility
40 miWest Palm Beach to Port St. Lucie
Want the next PT job in Florida by email?
Weekly, free, unsubscribe with one click.

Full employer posting

$20,000 Sign On Bonus for Full Time Benefits Include:

  • Medical/Dental/Vision - Additional options include Short Term and Long-Term Disability, additional life insurance, HSA/FSA, and other voluntary benefits
  • 401k - Eligible for immediate enrollment; match available
  • PTO - Begins accruing day one of employment; Vacation awarded annually at anniversary
  • Holiday Pay - Double time for hours worked on designated holidays
  • Education Allowance - Provided annually
  • Co-Treatment - Interdisciplinary collaboration on treatments
  • Continuing Educations - Unlimited ACP online course access

The PT - Physical Therapist provides direct rehab care in physical therapy to patients upon physician referral in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards. Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements Graduate of an accredited program in physical therapy, BSPT, MSPT, or DPT (2003 or later must have MSPT or DPT) Currently registered/licensed in applicable State. Must maintain an active license in good standing throughout employment.

One (1) year experience preferred; new grads welcome to apply CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment. Specific Job Requirements Participates in community health matters/projects as appropriate Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and e mail Liaisons with patients, families, support departments, etc., to adequately plan for patient needs Must demonstrate good body mechanics at all times Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights, and safety and sanitation Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc.

Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care’s Code of Conduct and completes mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance training

Follow physical therapy treatment plans for patients Establish, assess, and modify realistic, measurable, timely, and functional goals Oversee and evaluate care given by PTAs, Rehab Aides, and PT and PTA students Chart appropriately and timely Utilize therapy software appropriately and accurately Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients Assist in the evacuation of patients Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours Read, write, speak, and understand the English language An Equal Opportunity Employer Background Screening Information - https://info.flclearinghouse.com

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About the role

The PT - Physical Therapist provides direct rehab care in physical therapy to patients upon physician referral in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards.