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MLee Healthcare Staffing and Recruiting, Inc

DPT / Physical Therapist for Inpatient and Outpatient Care

MLee Healthcare Staffing and Recruiting, Inc, Jacksonville, Florida, United States, 32290

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Transform Lives While Embracing a New Adventure: Join Our Inpatient Physical Therapy Team in Jacksonville, Florida

Overview

Imagine a day at work where your efforts allow someone to take their first step after a surgical procedure, regain their freedom after a stroke, or find their voice once again following an illness. As a distinguished

Physical Therapist , you will do more than support healing - you will provide dignity, strength, and renewed hope when individuals need it most. Your journey begins in a region that perfectly balances professional excellence with a vibrant, fulfilling lifestyle.

We are on the lookout for a dedicated and empathetic

Physical Therapist

to join our innovative team in

Jacksonville, Florida

- an energetic locale that not only promises career growth but also offers an enviable quality of life. This is your chance to make a lasting impact in a place that is as inspiring as it is comforting. If you are prepared to ignite transformation from within, seize this opportunity now.

Description Evaluate patients in both inpatient and outpatient settings, crafting personalized treatment plans tailored to their unique needs Implement physical therapy interventions aimed at enhancing mobility, strength, balance, and overall functionality Engage in meaningful collaborations with nurses, physicians, case managers, and other rehab professionals to maximize patient outcomes Provide education to patients and their families regarding therapeutic objectives, discharge planning, and home exercise programs Document evaluations, treatments, and patient progress meticulously in line with facility and regulatory protocols Participate actively in interdisciplinary conferences and care team rounds to ensure cohesive and coordinated care Education

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

Current state licensure as a

Physical Therapist CPR certification is preferred Specialized certifications (for example, in geriatrics or neurology) are advantageous but not mandatory Skills

Prior experience is strongly preferred Aptitude for treating patients with complex medical and mobility challenges Exceptional communication and collaboration skills Proficient in digital charting and clinical documentation systems Benefits

Competitive compensation package Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance options Support for continuing education and licensure expenses Generous paid time off and flexible scheduling opportunities A supportive team environment with avenues for clinical growth

Your Role in Patient Recovery

Your daily responsibilities will vary, but the impact you make will remain significant. As a compassionate guide during crucial recovery times, you will assist patients in regaining balance following surgery or navigating the challenging journey of post-stroke rehabilitation.

The work you perform is both tactile and transformative, requiring clinical expertise intertwined with a heartfelt approach. You'll assess needs, implement effective treatment plans, and modify care strategies as patients evolve. Collaborating within a dedicated care team, you will play a vital role in discharge planning and facilitating smooth transitions home.

This position requires precision and involve being present in every moment - a rewarding pursuit where your care becomes life-altering.

Why Jacksonville is Your Next Great Escape

While your work will unfold within healing walls, life in Jacksonville stretches far beyond. Nestled along the coast of Florida, this vibrant city is where

sandy beaches meet urban excitement , offering both relaxation and adventure at every turn.

Locals thrive on the stunning waterfront, whether they're enjoying a day of paddleboarding in the St. Johns River, unwinding on sunny shores, or reveling in culinary delights at local food festivals. Renowned for its diverse culture, outdoor lifestyle, and thriving music scene, Jacksonville embraces a dynamic environment where both your professional and personal aspirations can bloom.

Beyond the cultural crossroads lie practical benefits: a favorable cost of living and access to highly-rated schools. Whether you seek bustling nightlife, tranquil parks, or gourmet dining, Jacksonville offers a rhythm that resonates with all.

From diverse neighborhoods to rich history, Jacksonville is where healthcare professionals find their calling and thrives alongside natural beauty.

Your Journey Begins Here

You are more than a resume; you are someone who believes that movement signifies wellness, that kindness holds transformative power, and that progress manifests in various forms - from standing tall to taking victorious steps.

We are looking for a

Physical Therapist

with clinical expertise, emotional strength, and a passion for working in a fast-paced, interdisciplinary setting. Whether you are embarking on your career or are a seasoned expert, if you aspire to embrace evidence-based practices, collaboration, and genuine human connections, we cannot wait to meet you.

Rediscover Your Purpose While Guiding Others

This is not merely a job; it is a vocation - one where your knowledge intertwines with purpose, and your presence creates an indelible mark. As a

Physical Therapist

in Jacksonville, you will be surrounded by enthusiastic colleagues, a lively work environment, and a city that will invigorate you each day.

We are invested in helping you

advance your career, broaden your skills , and recapture the joy of making a significant impact. Join our team in a setting that encourages growth - both for you and for those you assist.