Doctor of Physical Therapist

Job Description

*Responsibilities:

• Responsible for assessing, planning, organizing, administering, documenting and evaluating direct physical therapy patient care in accordance with accepted physical therapy practice and the physician's overall treatment plan.
• Establishes and directs treatment plans carried out by PTA.
• Performs a thorough and complete evaluation of patients properly referred according to Florida law in order to determine the patient's rehab potential and establish an individually based treatment plan.
• Administers physical therapy treatments to patients according to professional standards and department standard operating procedure in order to maximize the patient's potential functioning level and to achieve treatment goals.
• Maintains and completes accurate documentation, department records and reports for all assigned patients in order to provide a clear record and to communicate patient's treatment plan and progress to the referring physician.

*Requirements:

• Graduate of an accredited school of Physical Therapy (APTA) required or DPT.
• Must have current PT license in the State of Florida
• Current CPR certification.
• Must possess interpersonal skills sufficient to interact effectively with sick and/or irritable patients of all ages in order to gain their cooperation and allay apprehensions.
• Must be able to provide effective instruction to patients and family members.

At Spine Institute of Central Florida Our Patients receive high quality comprehensive care as follows:

At the Spine Institute of Central Florida’s Rehabilitation Center we are prepared with a wide variety of treatment options to help patients fully recover after an automobile injury and other traumatic spinal and orthopaedic injuries. We also provide effective rehabilitation treatment programs for ALL degenerative spinal and orthopaedic conditions. At our Rehabilitation Center you will receive personal treatment by highly experienced Spine Specialized Doctor(s) of Physical Therapy.

The Comprehensive Spine Center at Spine Institute of Central Florida provides a full scope of spinal services. We specialize in the entire spectrum of non-surgical and surgical care of the spine. For your convenience, all services are available under one roof — including very effective and highly sophisticated spinal evaluation and treatment programs, diagnostic imaging, interventional pain management, spine specialized rehabilitation and therapy programs specially designed for specific spinal conditions and injuries to ensure maximal results.

*Spine Institute of Central Florida will train the right candidate*

*Comprehensive Benefit Package:

• Health/Dental/Vision
• 401(k) with up to 3% employer match
• Continuing Education Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off

*Please send your CV to Attention: Human Resources or you may speak to a Human Resource representative directly at (863) 688-3030 ext. 111 to learn more about this professional career opportunity.

Required license or certification:

• State of Florida Physical Therapy

Job Type: Full-time