Location:Gulf Coast Medical Center (Acute Care)
Address: 13681 Doctor's WayFort Myers, FL 33912
Department: Rehabilitation Services
Work Type: Full Time
Shift: Shift 1/8:00:00 AM to 4:30:00 PM
Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate:$32.59 - $44.00 / hour (New grad starting rate $34/hr)
The Gulf Coast Medical Center Acute Rehabilitation Therapy Department is actively seeking a skilled Physical Therapist to join our talented Acute Care Therapy Team. Gulf Coast Medical Center is a Level II Trauma Center, an accredited Comprehensive Stroke Center, and dedicates specialized care to our Critical Care, Oncology, Orthopedic, Colorectal, Vascular and General Surgery service lines.
We are looking for clinicians dedicated to providing high-quality comprehensive care for our specialty services lines and who are interested in promoting the growth and development of our Acute Care Therapy Services by collaborating in our unique patient care programs including our Animal Assisted Therapy, Early Activity Initiative, Why Not Home and In House Rehabilitation Programs.
We value teamwork and take an interdisciplinary approach to elevate patient satisfaction and provide patients with the individualized care they deserve. If you are a dedicated Physical Therapist looking to make a difference in the lives of patients, we encourage you to apply.
Note: Qualified Physical Therapists who complete the application will be contacted for a phone or video interview to begin the process.
Physical Therapist (PT) position is responsible for examining, evaluating and testing individuals with mechanical, physiological and developmental impairments, functional limitations, and disabilities or other health and movement-related conditions in order to determine a diagnosis, prognosis and plan of treatment intervention, and assess the ongoing effects of intervention. The PT is also responsible for alleviating impairments, functional limitations and disabilities by designing, implementing and modifying treatment interventions. Additional responsibilities include reducing the risk of injury, impairment, functional limitation and disability, as well as, the promotion and maintenance of fitness, health and wellness in populations of all ages. The PT is engaged in administration, consultation, education and research. The PT is expected to conduct themselves in an effective professional behavior manner. The attributes, characteristics or behaviors required for success in this job include: critical thinking, communication, problem solving, interpersonal skills, responsibility, professionalism, use of constructive feedback, effective use of time and resources, stress management, and commitment to learning.
| Degree/Diploma Obtained | Program of Study | Required/ Preferred | and/or |
| Bachelor's | Physical Therapy | Required | |
| Minimum Years Required | Area of Experience | Required/ Preferred | and/or |
| No Experience Required | |||
| Licenses | Required/ Preferred | and/or |
| Physical Therapist License | Required | |
| Certificates/Registrations | Required/ Preferred | and/or |
US:FL:Fort Myers
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