Physical Therapist in Lake Worth, FL

Deliver advanced therapy care in an established hospital environment where compassionate patient interaction and professional growth go hand in hand. Work on a 42-bed inpatient rehab unit equipped with modern therapy technology, alongside a multidisciplinary team of experienced physical and occupational therapists and assistants. Care for a variety of patient populations, including orthopedic, cardiovascular, neurologic, and general medical/surgical cases.

Schedule & Shift

• Day shift, 8-hour shifts (no overnights)
• One weekend per month (with balanced weekdays off)
• No on-call

Qualifications

• Active BLS certification required
• At least 1 year of current experience in acute care hospital, inpatient rehab, or SNF settings
• Flexibility to work varied day shift hours
• Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) preferred

Unit Overview

• Work under the guidance of a director and lead PT
• Average staffing: Director, Lead PT, 4–5 PTs, 5–6 PTAs per day
• Utilize a range of equipment: treatment beds, exercise balls, resistance bands, treadmills, and bikes
• Electronic Medical Record system: Meditech

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver inpatient therapy to rehabilitation and acute med/surg populations following surgical schedules and patient turnover
• Collaborate with clinicians to manage patient plans of care and meet therapy goals
• Contribute to weekend and holiday rotation as scheduled

Ideal Candidate Attributes

• Strong critical thinking and patient care skills
• Reliable, adaptable team player with excellent time management
• Technologically adept and compassionate approach

Dress Code

• Grey scrubs required
• Professional attire only; non-compliant dress not permitted

Enjoy working in a nationally recognized teaching facility that values excellence in patient care and team achievement. If you are eager to expand your clinical skills within a supportive and award-winning department, please submit your application now.