Job Description

Join Tuskawilla Nursing and Rehab as a Physical Therapist!

Are you a passionate Physical Therapist (PT) seeking a rewarding career helping our beloved seniors regain mobility and independence?

Tuskawilla Nursing and Rehab is a 98 bed skilled nursing facility located in the heart of Winter Springs, FL. We are a CMS 5 star rated center with a passion for delivering high quality care to our residents. We offer a supportive environment with a strong focus on interdisciplinary collaboration, providing a unique opportunity to develop your skills in this growing field.

Why Tuskawilla Nursing and Rehab?

1. Make a Real Difference: Help our residents achieve their highest level of function and improve their quality of life.
2. Develop Your Geriatric Expertise: Gain valuable experience working with a senior population in long-term care and short-term rehabilitation settings.
3. Supportive and Collaborative Team: Benefit from the guidance of our experienced Rehab Program Manager, Stephanie Vallone, and collaborate with a team dedicated to quality care.
4. Positive and Caring Culture: Join a team that values teamwork and a compassionate approach to patient care.

What You'll Do:

1. Evaluate and treat residents with temporary or long-term physical disabilities.
2. Develop and implement individualized treatment plans utilizing various therapies.
3. Collaborate with nurses, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care.
4. Document progress and outcomes to measure patient success.

We are looking for a PT with:

1. A Bachelor's, Master's degree, or DPT in Physical Therapy (required).
2. Licensure as a PT in the state of Florida (required).
3. One or more years of clinical experience (preferred).
4. A passion for working with geriatric populations.
5. Strong clinical skills and a commitment to evidence-based practice.
6. Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.

Ready to Make a Difference in Seniors' Lives?

I f you are a motivated and compassionate PT seeking a rewarding career with a focus on geriatrics, we encourage you to apply! We offer competitive pay and numerous other incentives!

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Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science or Master of Science degree in Physical Therapy. • One (1) year of clinical experience preferred.• Current license to practice Physical Therapy issued by the State.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIESMay provide onsite supervision to Physical Therapist Assistants, Rehab Aides, and provisional physical therapists per state practice guidelines.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND ENVIRONMENTShift work may be required. Employee is frequently required to stand, walk, use hands or fingers, reach with hands and arms, feel, talk and hear. Employee will occasionally assist to lift and / or transfer patients weighing between 100 to 250 pounds. Employee is occasionally exposed to blood or other body fluids, fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals. In compliance with applicable, law, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position. OTHER REQUIREMENTSParticipates in (or conducts) company-sponsored training to safeguard against improper use and disclosure of resident’s protected health information. Monitors and ensures compliance with company policies, procedures and state and federal law. Agrees to adhere to and oversee communication of privacy guidelines relative to the confidentiality of residents' protected health information.

Pay Range

Starting at $44