Physical Therapist | Defuniak Springs, Florida (Hiring Immediately)

Providing expert physical therapy services in an outpatient setting, this role is responsible for evaluating patients, developing and implementing personalized treatment plans, and directing discipline-specific therapy services tailored to individual needs and physician guidelines. The position emphasizes functional treatment programs that promote patients' effective return to community activities while ensuring compliance with organizational core values and professional standards.Responsibilities include conducting comprehensive patient evaluations, documenting medical records accurately and timely, and collaborating under valid physician orders to deliver care within insurance approvals. The role supports education by serving as a mentor to patients, families, students, and coworkers, and participates in student programs by providing supervision and evaluations. Ongoing professional development is strongly encouraged, with an emphasis on ethical standards and adherence to state practice acts. The physical therapist actively engages in organizational performance improvement initiatives and upholds patient and employee safety in a variety of clinical environments.Location: Defuniak Springs, FL, offers a welcoming community with a charming southern atmosphere. Known for its friendly residents and scenic surroundings, it provides an ideal environment for healthcare professionals seeking a balance of professional opportunity and small-town quality of life. Enjoy outdoor activities, cultural events, and accessible amenities while serving the local population.Desired Qualifications: Current Physical Therapy licensure in compliance with state regulations Proficient in patient evaluation and treatment plan development Strong clinical reasoning and documentation skills Ability to educate patients, families, students, and colleagues Commitment to organizational core values including teamwork and safety Experience with performance improvement and quality initiatives Excellent communication and professional ethics This opportunity is a contract assignment, offering the chance to contribute to a reputed outpatient therapy team while furthering professional growth. Apply today to bring your expertise to a collaborative, safe, and patient-focused environment.