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AdventHealth

Integrated health system delivering whole-person care

Outpatient Orthopedic Physical Therapist

Rehabilitation TherapiesConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeLake Mary, FL, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office.
  • Entry-level competency in physical therapy practice, theory, principles, and applications as defined in competency and department policies.
  • Must be able to read, write, and speak conversational English.
  • Must meet the education requirements mandated by the relevant licensing or certification standards to obtain and maintain the required license or certification.
  • Must hold Basic Life Support (CPR) certification.
  • Must hold a Physical Therapist license or a temporary Physical Therapist license.

Responsibilities

  • Determine physical therapy diagnoses and establish plans of care, making referrals when treatment is outside the scope of physical therapist practice.
  • Design and implement plans of care using practice standards, recommended techniques, modalities, insurance guidelines, and patient needs.
  • Assess patients' ability to safely and effectively perform functional mobility skills and evaluate their muscle, nerve, joint, and integumentary systems.
  • Monitor patient responses and progress, modifying treatment plans as appropriate.
  • Participate in marketing to physicians and physician practices to build referral relationships.
  • Perform evaluations and re-evaluations using recommended techniques and standards.
  • Support consumer marketing and public awareness by participating in community events, educational lectures or speaking, and other activities that extend clinical expertise to the community.
  • Adjust working hours to assist at other centers and programs as approved and observed by the manager or director when patient census changes.
  • Maintain clinical competencies, use best or evidence-based practices, and serve as a clinical instructor.
  • Oversee care provided by physical therapist assistants and rehabilitation therapy aides in accordance with regulations and practice standards.
  • Participate in practice changes resulting from performance improvement activities and support departmental quality standards and initiatives.
  • Meet departmental productivity standards through effective time management and clinical efficiency, and adjust work hours to meet patient needs.

Desired Qualifications

  • Doctorate in Physical Therapy.
  • Experience treating patients in a general orthopedic population and patients in the Female Lifespan Program.

About the Company

AdventHealth

Integrated health system delivering whole-person care

AdventHealth operates a nationwide network that provides whole-person health care across hospitals, physician practices, ambulatory surgery centers, outpatient clinics, home health, hospice, and digital tools. It coordinates care through an integrated system where care teams work across inpatient, outpatient, and at-home settings, supported by the AdventHealth app for scheduling, telehealth, and records. It differentiates itself with a mission-driven focus rooted in Christian heritage and a large, connected network designed to cover the full patient journey from hospital to home. Its goal is to extend the healing ministry of Christ by improving the health and prosperity of the communities it serves, offering accessible, coordinated care that addresses physical, mental, and spiritual well-being.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$250K
Headquarters
Florida, United States
Founded
1973

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