Physical Therapist (PT) (PRN)

Position: Physical Therapist (PT)

Facility: Ambassador Healthcare at College Park

Location: Fort Myers, Florida

Shift: PRN

Salary: $57 per hour

Responsibilities:

• Evaluate residents and develop appropriate treatment goals and methods.
• Implement the physical therapy treatment plan and complete all related documentation.
• Apply therapeutic techniques in gait, ambulation, muscle strength, coordination, endurance, mobility, posture control, sensory awareness, sitting/standing skills, balance, and orientation.
• Design and fit adaptive devices, and train residents in their use, including orthotics and prosthetics.
• Select physical modalities suited to each resident's needs and mobility activities.
• Collaborate with the rehabilitation team to ensure appropriate therapeutic regimens.
• Instruct residents in mobility activities and evaluate their progress.
• Adapt programs according to the individual needs of each resident.
• Participate in resident care and staffing conferences.
• Supervise supportive personnel in accordance with state and professional standards.
• Conduct training programs for medical, nursing, and other personnel in physical therapy techniques.
• Order supplies and equipment as necessary.
• Maintain and report equipment needs for repair.
• Ensure a caring and compassionate environment for residents and their families, recognizing individual needs and rights.
  
  
  

Requirements:

• Current, unencumbered license to practice as a Physical Therapist in Florida.
• At least 1 year of experience in a nursing home preferred.
  
  
  

If you're a dedicated Physical Therapist (PT) looking for a PRN opportunity at a reputable facility, we invite you to join our team at Ambassador Healthcare at College Park in Fort Myers, Florida!

Apply today and become part of a supportive rehabilitation team committed to enhancing residents' mobility, strength, and quality of life.

Apply now!

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