OverviewFull-Time Physical Therapist (PT) – Bradenton, FLSetting: Long-Term Care | On-Site Rehab Center
HealthPro Heritage has a rewarding full-time Physical Therapist opportunity at our partner long-term care facility in Bradenton, FL. You’ll join a compassionate, interdisciplinary team dedicated to delivering exceptional patient-centered care.
What You’ll Do
Evaluate and treat residents to improve function, mobility, and quality of life
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
Collaborate closely with an experienced care team
Complete documentation in accordance with regulatory and company standards
What We’re Looking For
Active Florida Physical Therapist license
Passion for geriatrics and patient-centered care
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Responsibilities
- Patient Assessment: Evaluate patients' physical conditions, including mobility, strength, and flexibility.
- Treatment and Education: Provide therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and other treatments to enhance functionality and alleviate pain. Educate patients and families on exercises, posture, and body mechanics to aid recovery, prevent injuries, and offer guidance on home routines and lifestyle changes.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate records of evaluations, progress, and treatment plans, ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards.
- Collaboration: Work with healthcare providers to ensure effective patient care and participate in multidisciplinary team meetings as needed.
Qualifications
- Education: Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution.
- Licensure: Valid state licensure as a Physical Therapist, or license eligible
- Skills: Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills. Proficient in developing and implementing effective treatment plans. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a patient-centered approach.
- Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and assist patients as needed. Must be able to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks related to therapy.
