Physical Therapist in Boca Raton, FL

Take your expertise in physical therapy to the next level with this hospital-based opportunity to collaborate within an established interdisciplinary team. In this contract position, you will support a 42-bed inpatient rehabilitation unit on a day shift schedule, with weekend rotations occurring one weekend per month (weekday time off provided to ensure balanced work hours). There is no on-call or night requirement.

Schedule/Hours:

• Day shifts, 8 hours per day
• One weekend per month, with adjusted weekdays off

Qualifications:

• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Minimum one year of acute hospital, inpatient rehab, or skilled nursing facility (SNF) experience required
• Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) preferred
• Flexibility with varied day shift hours
• Strong critical thinking, patient interaction, and team collaboration skills
• Efficient time management and adaptability to patient volume and surgical schedules

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver inpatient physical therapy to orthopedic, cardiovascular, neurologic, and general med/surg patient populations
• Participate in scheduled rotations which may include holiday coverage as needed
• Utilize advanced rehabilitation equipment such as treatment beds, exercise balls, resistance bands, treadmills, and exercise bikes
• Document care using Meditech EMR
• Collaborate with directors, lead PTs, fellow therapists, and PT assistants for consistent patient care
• Maintain high dress and professionalism standards; grey scrubs required (no jeans, T-shirts, or hoodies permitted)

About the Department:

• Recognized as a leading teaching facility
• Awards for excellence in cardiovascular care, neuroscience, oncology, orthopedics, and women's health

If you are a compassionate, motivated professional with strong hospital-based therapy experience, this is your opportunity to impact patient outcomes in a nationally recognized rehabilitation setting. Apply today to take the next step in your physical therapy career!