UF Health

Physical Therapist - Outpatient

Rehabilitation TherapiesUpdated on Nov 10

Full-timeJacksonville, FL, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A bachelor's degree is required; specific coursework in Physical Therapy is preferred.
A master's or doctorate degree in Physical Therapy is preferred.
A current Florida Physical Therapy license is required.
Less than one year of clinical experience in the area of the job opening, such as acute or outpatient care, is required.
Knowledge of physical therapy theory, procedures, practices, and equipment is required.
The ability to assess and implement treatment programs for simple and complex therapy diagnoses is required.
Computer skills in the Microsoft Office suite are required.
Good communication skills and a proactive, positive approach to problem solving are required.
Thorough knowledge of possible hazards, necessary precautions, and remedial measures in the treatment and care of patients is required.

Responsibilities

Examine and evaluate patients and develop effective treatment plans appropriate to their conditions.
Measure patient progress and modify treatment plans as needed.
Educate patients to produce optimal outcomes.

Desired Qualifications

Experience in hospital-based rehabilitation services is preferred.
A current Basic Life Support certification from the American Heart Association is preferred.

Overview

PRN Physical Therapist. Outpatient

The Physical Therapist examines and evaluates patients, developing effective treatment plans appropriate for the patient condition. The Physical Therapist measures patient progress, modifies treatment plans and educates the patient to produce optimal outcomes.

Qualifications

Age of Patients Served:

All Age Groups.

Education

Bachelor's Degree. Specific course work: Physical Therapy preferred
Master's or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy preferred

Licensure/Certifications

Current Florida Physical Therapy license.
BLS from the American Heart Association Preferred

Experience

Less than one year clinical experience in area of job opening (e.g. Acute, outpatient, etc.).
Experience in hospital-based rehabilitation services preferred.

Additional Skills

Knowledge of Physical Therapy theory, procedures, practices and equipment.
Good communication skills. Proactive, positive approach to problem solving.
Thorough knowledge of possible hazards/necessary precautions/remedial measures in the treatment and care of patients.
Ability to assess and implement a treatment programs for simple and complex therapy diagnoses.
Computer skills in Microsoft Office suite.

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