Lee Memorial Health System

Physical Therapist - Riverwalk Outpatient

Lee Memorial Health System$76K — $123K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctor of Physical Therapy required
  • State of Florida Physical Therapy License required
  • Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
  • Effective communication and interpersonal abilities
  • Commitment to professional development and learning

Responsibilities

  • Examine and evaluate patients to determine diagnosis and treatment plans
  • Design and implement therapeutic interventions to alleviate impairments
  • Monitor and assess the effectiveness of treatment interventions
  • Educate patients on health, wellness, and injury prevention
  • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals on individualized treatment plans

Benefits

  • Flexible scheduling options, including weekends and holidays off
  • Opportunity for one-on-one patient care during 45-minute sessions
  • Access to a large, supportive rehabilitation team
  • Focus on maintaining a healthy work-life balance
  • Engagement in professional development and education opportunities
Full Job Description
Location: Outpatient Rehab at Riverwalk - 8350 Riverwalk Park Blvd Suites 2 and 3 Fort Myers FL 33919

Department: Riverwalk Sports Med and Rehab

Work Type: Full Time ; Monday - Friday

Clinic Hours: 8:30:00 AM to 4:45:00 PM

Hiring Range: $76,024.00 - $123,884.80 annually

About this Position:

As an Physical Therapist in our outpatient clinics, you will have the time and resources to provide one-on-one care with 45-minute treatment sessions, ensuring high-quality interactions and better patient outcomes. With a maximum of 10 patients per day, you'll have the opportunity to focus on delivering personalized care without the burden of overwhelming caseloads. We also offer flexible scheduling options, including weekends and holidays off, to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance.

As a Physical Therapist, you will be 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.

About our Rehabilitation Team:

Our Rehabilitation Services team is one of the largest and most dynamic in the region. With over 700 skilled professionals dedicated to helping patients regain strength, mobility, and independence through comprehensive, compassionate care. Our licensed physical, occupational, and speech therapists work closely with medical teams to create individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique needs. Beyond core therapy services, we offer a variety of specialty programs including neurological rehabilitation, vestibular and balance therapy, lymphedema management, pelvic health therapy, and oncology rehabilitation. With services spanning acute care, skilled nursing, home health, and outpatient settings, our team delivers exceptional, evidence-based care that restores function and enhances quality of life.

What this Position Requires:

Educational Requirements: Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctor of Physical Therapy required

Experience Requirements: None

State of Florida Licensure Requirements: Physical Therapy License required

Certifications/Registration Requirements: None

Ready to Make A Difference?

Apply today and join a team that values your expertise, supports your growth, and celebrates your impact.

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About Lee Memorial Health System

Lee Memorial Health System is a non-profit healthcare organization that provides a range of medical services to patients in Southwest Florida. The organization operates several hospitals, outpatient centers, and clinics, and offers a variety of medical specialties, including cardiology, oncology, neurology, and pediatrics. Lee Memorial Health System was founded in 1916 and is headquartered in Fort Myers, Florida.
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