Physical Therapist ** Premium Pay** In-House - Fort Myers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
Fort Myers, FL 33907
About the Job
Now Hiring, In-House Physical Therapists for PRN coverage at Fort Myers Rehab! Flexible schedule, and competitive pay rates offered!
At Fort Myers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, we champion the golden years, providing an all-inclusive haven where seniors can explore, grow, and relish their retirement years. Our community encompasses Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, and Skilled Nursing, each uniquely tailored to ensure the highest quality of life for all residents. We root our values in the belief that every individual deserves respect, compassion, and excellent care. Residents are our top priority, and we strive for a community where everyone feels valued, supported, and empowered.
The Physical Therapist will act as the patient’s partner throughout the trip of restoring motion and ensuring that the client will function at their personal best. You will maximize the quality of life and movement potential within the spheres of promotion, prevention, diagnosis, treatment or intervention, and rehabilitation.
Responsibilities:
- Identify and meet patients’ goals and needs
- Offer cost-effective treatments that help improve clients’ motion and mobility
- Reduce the need for medications and provide alternatives to surgery
- Develop care plans using a variety of treatment techniques
- Create fitness- and wellness-oriented programs tailored to patients’ specific needs
- Provide quality, personalized and evidence-based care and proven interventions
- Motivate patients during treatment to help them function optimally
- Promote clients’ healthy lifestyle by improving strength, flexibility, balance, and coordination
- Consult and practice with other health professionals
- Evaluate effects and monitor and communicate progress
- Document patient care services
Skills:
- Ability to manage patients with different types of personalities
- Current knowledge of treatment practices
- Drive to continually learn and grow
- Professional behavior
- Excellent interpersonal communication skills
- Valid license to practice physical therapy
Career Advantages:
- Practice in an environment built on integrity and progressive, ethical care
- Premium pay rates, and flexible work schedule
- Clinical expertise and training available
- Net Health electronic documentation system
- Work collaboratively with a supportive team of therapists and nursing staff
We are looking for professional therapists who are committed to our values and mission of striving to improve health and enrich lives through partnership, compassion and acts of kindness, every person, every time. If you want to work in a rewarding environment with the opportunity for personal and professional growth, come join our team!