Physical Therapist (PT) in St. Petersburg, FL
$38.00 – $49.00 • hourly
Nava Healthcare Recruiting
Job Description
We are seeking a Physical Therapist (PT) to join our team in St. Petersburg, Florida. This full-time position offers a stable, rewarding opportunity to provide high-quality, patient-centered care. The PT will evaluate, develop, and implement individualized treatment plans to help patients regain mobility, reduce pain, and improve overall physical function.
Responsibilities:
- Perform patient evaluations and develop personalized treatment plans based on assessment findings.
- Implement therapeutic interventions—such as exercises, manual therapy, and modalities—to restore function and improve mobility.
- Educate patients and caregivers on treatment plans, home exercise programs, and injury-prevention techniques.
- Monitor and document patient progress, adjust treatment plans as needed, and maintain accurate records in the electronic medical record (EMR) system.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members, including PTAs, physicians, occupational therapists, and speech-language pathologists, to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Maintain compliance with ethical, legal, and facility policies related to patient care and documentation.
Qualifications:
- Doctorate (DPT) or Master's (MPT) in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
- Current Florida PT license or eligibility for licensure.
- CPR certification (preferred).
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Previous clinical experience preferred but not required.
Work Environment:
- Full-time position with consistent, predictable scheduling (40 hours per week).
- Potential work settings include hospitals, outpatient clinics, rehabilitation centers, skilled nursing facilities, or home health.
If you are a dedicated Physical Therapist looking for a full-time opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives, we encourage you to apply!
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