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MLee Healthcare Staffing and Recruiting, Inc

DPT / Physical Therapist - Inpatient / Outpatient

MLee Healthcare Staffing and Recruiting, Inc, St. Petersburg, Florida, United States

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Empower Lives and Transform Recovery: Join Our Dynamic Inpatient Physical Therapy Team in St. Petersburg

Overview

Imagine a role where your daily efforts can help someone take their first steps post-surgery, regain their independence following a stroke, or find their voice again after an illness. As a

Physical Therapist , your contribution transcends treatment - you'll help restore dignity, momentum, and hope in some of life's most challenging moments, surrounded by a vibrant community that redefines what it means to live fully.

We invite a compassionate and skilled

Physical Therapist

to join our dedicated team in

St. Petersburg , a bustling coastal city brimming with opportunities for professional enrichment and personal joy. Here, clinical excellence melds seamlessly with a supportive community, ensuring that if you're eager to make a meaningful impact, this could be your perfect fit.

Description Conduct assessments for patients in inpatient or outpatient environments and craft tailored treatment strategies Implement physical therapy techniques aimed at enhancing mobility, strength, stability, and overall function Collaborate with a diverse team of nurses, doctors, case managers, and rehabilitation professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes Educate patients and their families on therapeutic objectives, discharge protocols, and home exercise routines Accurately document evaluations, treatments rendered, and patient progress adhering to facility and regulatory standards Engage in interdisciplinary meetings and care team discussions to promote cohesive care delivery Education

Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) or an equivalent degree from an accredited institution Certifications

Active state licensure as a

Physical Therapist CPR certification preferred Additional specialized certifications (e.g., geriatric, orthopedic) are advantageous but not mandatory Skills

Previous experience strongly preferred Proficient in managing patients with complex medical issues and mobility challenges Exceptional communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team setting Comfortable with electronic health records and clinical documentation practices Benefits

Attractive compensation package Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision coverage Opportunities for continuing education and support for licensure renewal Flexible scheduling and generous paid time off A nurturing team culture with pathways for clinical advancement

Your Daily Impact

Every encounter you have will be unique, and each moment holds significance. Your presence will guide patients in their initial stages of recovery, facilitating their journey from post-surgical balance enhancement to navigating the complexities of post-stroke rehabilitation.

This role is one of hands-on care that merges clinical knowledge with heartfelt compassion. You'll assess individual needs, execute targeted treatment plans, and modify strategies as your patients evolve on their recovery journeys. As a key member of a collaborative care team, your input in discharge planning and ensuring safe home transitions will be invaluable.

This position demands both precision and presence, yet offers profound fulfillment. Here, your impact is immediate, and your care translates into life-altering change.

Why St. Petersburg is Your Ideal Setting

While your responsibilities extend within the walls of healthcare facilities, life in

St. Petersburg

invites you to explore beyond those confines. With an enchanting waterfront, colorful murals, and inspiring arts scenes, this city bursts with vitality and culture.

Residents take advantage of the region's stunning landscapes, from relaxing at the beach to engaging in outdoor fun at the local parks. Imagine weekends filled with art walks, local farmers' markets, and indulging in fresh seafood at delightful waterfront restaurants. Whether your interests lie in the vibrant music scene or the serenity of nature trails, this city is brimming with experiences.

In addition to its cultural allure,

St. Petersburg

offers practical benefits, including a favorable cost of living and proximity to excellent education systems. The subtropical climate adds to your outdoor adventures, fostering a lifestyle of joy and exploration.

From exploring urban landscapes to rediscovering nature, this is a city where

healthcare professionals can thrive, both personally and professionally .

Your Next Step Awaits

You are so much more than your qualifications. You're an individual who recognizes that movement is fundamental to healing, that empathy drives connection, and that progress unfolds in countless forms - from standing upright to walking with confidence.

We are on the lookout for a

Physical Therapist

who possesses clinical expertise, emotional intelligence, and the capacity to thrive in a fast-evolving, collaborative environment. Whether you're just beginning your career or you're a seasoned professional, if you prioritize evidence-based practice alongside compassion and teamwork, we would be delighted to connect with you.

Help Others Heal While You Flourish

This is more than a job; it's a vocation - a space where your skills align with purpose and where your daily presence truly matters. As a

Physical Therapist

in St. Petersburg, you'll engage with passionate colleagues and find a work culture that invigorates you daily.

We're committed to supporting you as you

advance your career and deepen your expertise . Come join a team and a community that inspires constant growth and fulfillment.