Acute Care Physical Therapist

At BayCare, we are proud to be one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area. Our network consists of 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers and thousands of physicians. With the support of more than 30,000 team members, we promote a forward-thinking philosophy that’s built on a foundation of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility and clinical excellence.

St. Joseph’s South Hospital is seeking a dedicated Acute Care Physical Therapist to provide high-quality rehabilitation services in an acute care setting. St. Joseph’s Hospital-South has been named one of the 100 Top Hospitals® in the U.S. by Fortune®/Merative™. We are a full-service hospital offering outpatient services, intensive care, a 24-bed maternity unit, imaging, lab, surgical services, and more, in a relaxing, family-centered environment.

Acute Physical Therapist Responsibilities:

• Perform comprehensive physical therapy evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans.

• Deliver evidence-based interventions to improve strength, balance, and functional mobility.

• Educate patients and caregivers on safe movement techniques, home exercise programs, and discharge planning.

• Document assessments, progress notes, and treatment outcomes in accordance with hospital and regulatory standards.

• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other rehabilitation professionals to ensure coordinated care.

• Participate in interdisciplinary rounds and contribute to patient-centered care plans.

"Unlock Your Career Potential: Join our Team of Physical Therapists and Enjoy our Outstanding Benefits!"

• Benefits (Health, Dental, Vision)

• Paid time off

• Tuition reimbursement

• 401k match and additional yearly contribution

• Yearly performance appraisals and team award bonus

• Community discounts

• AND the chance to be part of an amazing team and a great place to work!

Certifications and Licensures :

• Required BLS (Basic Life Support)

• Required PT (Physical Therapy)

• Or PT (Physical Therapy) Eligible to obtain

• Or PT (Physical Therapy) Temporary and licensure within 6 months

Location: St Josephs South - Riverview, FL

Status: Full Time, Exempt: No

Shift Hours: (5) 8-hour or (4) 10-hour shifts/Days

Weekend Work: Every Other

On Call: No

How often will this team member be working remotely? Never

Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled

Position Acute Care Physical Therapist

Location Riverview:St Josephs South | Clinical | Full Time

Req ID 159214