Physical Therapist

Job Title: Physical Therapist

Location: Gainesville, FL

Position Overview

We are looking for a dedicated Physical Therapist to become part of a collaborative outpatient rehabilitation team. This role focuses on helping patients regain mobility, reduce discomfort, and improve overall physical function through personalized treatment programs. The ideal candidate is passionate about patient-centered care, values teamwork, and is committed to achieving excellent clinical outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

Patient Assessment & Treatment

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations to assess patients' physical limitations, mobility, and functional abilities.

• Develop individualized treatment plans based on clinical findings and patient-specific goals.

• Deliver evidence-based physical therapy interventions to promote recovery, reduce pain, and improve overall function.

• Reassess patient progress regularly and adjust treatment plans to maximize outcomes.

Patient Education

• Educate patients and family members on prescribed exercises, recovery expectations, injury prevention, and techniques to maintain long-term physical health.

• Encourage active participation in rehabilitation by providing guidance on home exercise programs and self-management strategies.

Documentation & Clinical Records

• Maintain complete, accurate, and timely documentation of evaluations, treatment sessions, progress notes, and discharge summaries.

Care Coordination

• Collaborate with physicians, referring providers, and other members of the healthcare team to coordinate comprehensive patient care.

• Communicate patient progress and recommendations to appropriate healthcare professionals to support continuity of care.

Qualifications

Education

• Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree from an accredited program. Licensure

• Current and active Florida Physical Therapist license.

Skills & Experience

• Strong clinical assessment and treatment planning abilities.

• Commitment to delivering patient-centered, evidence-based care.

• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Compensation & Benefits

• Sign-On Bonus

• Full benefits offered

• Competitive salary

• Supportive and collaborative work environment

• Professional development and career growth opportunities