Job Description
Job Title
Physical Therapist - Skilled/LTC
Location
Fort Myers, FL
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Days | Onsite | Skilled Nursing / Long-Term Care Setting
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough evaluations of patients' physical abilities and limitations.
- Develop and implement personalized treatment plans based on evaluation findings.
- Utilize a variety of therapeutic techniques and modalities to facilitate patient recovery.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including physicians, nurses, and occupational therapists, to optimize patient care.
- Educate patients and their families on rehabilitation goals, techniques, and home exercise programs.
- Monitor patient progress, adjust treatment plans as necessary, and maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient assessments and treatments.
Required Qualifications
- Valid and unrestricted Physical Therapist license.
- Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
- Commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care.
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Experience in a skilled nursing or long-term care setting is preferred but not required.
- Familiarity with current industry best practices and regulatory requirements in rehabilitation.
Why Join Us
- New graduates are welcome to apply — this is a great opportunity to launch your physical therapy career in a supportive clinical setting.
- Work as part of a collaborative, interdisciplinary care team dedicated to improving patient outcomes.