Overview

Full-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.

 

Why You’ll Love This Role

• $3,000 Sign on Bonus

• Hourly pay up to $48 (based on experience, open to negotiate)

• Benefits start Month 1

• Supportive team of compassionate therapists

• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact every day

Comprehensive Benefits Package Includes

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

• 401(k)

• Paid Time Off (PTO)

• CEU support

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.