DPT / Inpatient and Outpatient Rehabilitation Physical Therapist

  • Orlando, Florida
  • Full Time
Transform Lives Through Movement: Be Part of Our Rehabilitation Physical Therapy Team in Orlando, Florida Overview

Imagine a world where your expertise aids a patient in taking their first steps again after surgery, helping them reclaim their independence following a stroke, or allowing them to regain their ability to speak after a long illness. As a Physical Therapist , you wont just aid in recovery you will restore hope, purpose, and dignity during some of lifes most difficult transitions. And the best part? Your work takes place in a stunning locale that merges professional growth with a lifestyle of enjoyment and vibrancy.

We are on the lookout for an empathetic and talented Physical Therapist to join our dedicated team in Orlando, Florida a city known for its dynamic atmosphere where career ambition meets a lifestyle of adventure. Here, your commitment to clinical excellence is matched by a vibrant community, eager to support and inspire you. If you are ready to create a meaningful impact in the lives of others, this is your calling.

Description
  • Conduct thorough evaluations of patients in both inpatient and outpatient contexts, creating personalized treatment plans tailored to individual needs
  • Implement physical therapy techniques aimed at enhancing mobility, strength, balance, and overall function
  • Work collaboratively with nursing staff, physicians, case managers, and other healthcare professionals to enhance patient outcomes
  • Inform patients and their families about therapeutic goals, discharge processes, and home exercises to support recovery
  • Maintain accurate documentation of evaluations, treatments, and patient progress in accordance with facility protocols and regulations
  • Engage in interdisciplinary rounds and collaborative meetings to foster cohesive care
Education
  • Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) or equivalent qualification from an accredited institution
Certifications
  • Valid state licensure as a Physical Therapist
  • CPR certification is preferred
  • Additional specialized certifications (e.g., neurological, geriatric) are advantageous but not mandatory
Skills
  • Prior experience is strongly encouraged
  • Competence in managing patients with intricate medical and mobility challenges
  • Exceptional communication and teamwork capabilities
  • Familiarity with digital charting and clinical documentation platforms
Benefits
  • Attractive compensation package
  • Comprehensive benefits such as health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Opportunities for continuing education and reimbursement for licensure
  • Generous paid time off and flexible work schedules
  • A supportive team environment and avenues for clinical advancement
Your Daily Path to Change Lives

No two days are alike and each interaction carries great significance. Youll serve as a steadfast guide during the critical early moments of recovery, whether assisting a patient in regaining their balance after surgery or mentoring someone through the demanding journey of post-stroke rehabilitation.

This role is all about hands-on support, where clinical expertise melds seamlessly with heartfelt compassion. As you assess individual needs, formulate targeted treatment plans, and adapt care approaches as patients evolve, you will play a vital role within a nimble care team, ensuring smooth transitions for patients as they prepare for discharge.

This position demands both precision and personal engagement and the rewards it offers are boundless. For in this community, your influence is both immediate and transformative.

Why Orlando is Your Next Great Adventure

While your professional endeavors unfold within the walls of a care facility, your life here extends far beyond. Set against the enchanting backdrop of Orlando, Florida , youll find a city where excitement thrives around every corner. From the vibrant attractions and lush parks to a culinary scene that caters to every taste, this hub offers an atmosphere of endless possibility.

Locals embrace an active lifestyle, whether theyre enjoying beautiful afternoons at Lake Eola Park, exploring the trails at the Orlando Wetlands, or indulging in lively outdoor markets filled with local artisans. The area is equally famous for its family-friendly atmosphere, bustling arts scene, and a rich history that resonates through its diverse culture.

Furthermore, Orlando has practical benefits to offer too: no state income tax, top-tier educational institutions, and a cost of living that allows for a comfortable lifestyle. Whether immersing yourself in exhilarating amusement parks, tranquil nature walks, or boutique shopping, you will discover a perfect balance between work and personal life.

This vibrant city is a place where professionals in healthcare can truly thrive building fulfilling careers while enjoying everything this amazing region has to offer.

Who Should Apply?

You are more than your qualifications. You recognize that movement is a form of healing, that empathy changes lives, and that progress is evidenced in every small step forward from standing up independently to walking again.

We are looking for a Physical Therapist who possesses clinical expertise, emotional insight, and a desire to flourish within a spirited, multidisciplinary setting. Whether you are at the beginning of your career path or bring extensive experience, if you value evidence-based practices, collaboration, and authentic human interaction, we want to meet you.

Move Lives Forward While Progressing in Your Own Journey

This opportunity transcends mere employment; its a calling where your expertise aligns with purpose, and your influence creates lasting change. As a Physical Therapist in Orlando, you'll be surrounded by enthusiastic colleagues, a vibrant workplace culture, and a community that ignites your passion every day.

Join us as we empower you to advance your career, enhance your skills , and rediscover the joy that comes from making a significant difference in peoples lives. Become a part of a team and a community that will uplift and inspire you every step of the way.

Job ID: 485796444
Originally Posted on: 7/17/2025

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