Physical Therapist / Full Time

Job Summary:At Palms Care Center, we are committed to providing exceptional care and rehabilitation services to our residents. We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Physical Therapist to join our team on a full-time basis. As a Physical Therapist at Palms Care Center, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients by helping them achieve their goals and regain their independence.Responsibilities:Perform and document initial exams on every incoming patient to identify problems and determine a diagnosisIdentify and document goals as well as anticipated progress and plans for reevaluationTest and measure patients' strength, motor development, and function, sensory perception, functional capacity, and respiratory and circulatory efficiencyPlan, prepare, and carry out individually designed programs of physical treatment to maintain, improve, or restore physical functioningInstruct patients and families in treatment procedures to be continued at homeAttend staff meetings and facility meetingsParticipate in continuing education classesRequirements:Possess a Physical Therapy degree and license in the state of FloridaBe certified in CPRBe physically able to assist individualsHave some computer literacyPossess strong listening, speaking, critical thinking, and reading comprehension skillsBe socially perceptiveHave strong time-management skillsWhat We Offer:Competitive hourly rate of $43-$52 per hourOpportunities for professional growth and developmentA supportive and collaborative work environmentA chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patientsHow to Apply:If you are a motivated and compassionate Physical Therapist looking for a new challenge, please apply to this role today!Attention****Please see the link to the new Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse Education and Awareness website.This site was implemented under the directive of House Bill 531 (2025).As part of these requirements:"Each specified Agency must include a clear and conspicuous link to the webpage on its website and provide the link in all job vacancy advertisements and posts by the qualified entity."What this means for you: Any job announcement that requires a screening through the Clearinghouse must include a link to this website as of 1/1/2026.https://info.flclearinghouse.com