Physical Therapist

Position Description
On call: No

Weekends: one weekend/month, will get weekdays off to balance out

Specific shift: days, 8 hr

Required experience: must have acute care, SNF, and/or IP Rehab

Unit Information: JFK Main - Physical Therapy (762)

Location: JFK Main

Address: 5301 South Congress Avenue, Atlantis, FL 33462

Floor:

Building: Main

General Information

Tell us about the unit(s):
• Number of Beds - 42 bed IP Rehab unit
• Number of Staff - Varies on shift and volume, average of 12 staff
• Type of staff: Director, Lead PT, Physical and Occupational Therapists and assistants

o Day Shift - Director, Lead PT, 4-5 PT's, 5-6 PTA's

o Night Shift - no nights
• Patient Ratios - varies on volume
• Type of equipment - Treatments beds, exercise balls, resistance bands, treadmills, exercise bikes
• EMR - Meditech

Typical hiring profile

Skill Set Most recruited for: (Travel RNs, local CNAs and sitters)

Must have: candidates without these skills will not be considered for the role.
• BLS, 1 year current Hospital acute care, IP Rehab or SNF experience
• Must be able to work varied Day shift hours

Preferred or nice to have: candidates with these skills will be considered first.
• DPT

List typical procedures performed on unit(s):
• Inpatient care to Orthopedic, cardiovascular, neurologic and general med/surg populations
• Schedule determined by surgical volume, weekends and holiday rotation

Best personality Fit:
• Critical thinker, patient care experience, team player
• Compassionate, technologically advanced, excellent time management

Dress Code: Include requirements, but most of all not acceptable attire.
• Scrub Color - - Grey scrubs