Physical Therapist Neuro - TGH Rehab Westshore

Job Description - Physical Therapist Neuro - TGH Rehab Westshore (250004IK)

Job Description

Physical Therapist Neuro - TGH Rehab Westshore - ( 250004IK )

Description

Tampa General Hospital is a private not‑for‑profit hospital and one of the most comprehensive medical facilities in West Central Florida.

Outpatient Rehabilitation Services are provided at multiple off‑campus locations and include physical therapy, occupational therapy and speech language pathology services for patients across the life span (Pediatric and Adult). Patients may have a variety of diagnoses including but not limited to stroke, brain injury, spinal cord injury, orthopedic injuries, trauma, burns, chronic pain, birth injuries and other cardiac and neurology‑related conditions.

The goal of rehabilitation services is to increase the functional independence of our patients and improve their quality of life through state of the art, evidence‑based practices.

PT will be part of an Interdisciplinary team of PT, OT and SLP’s providing world‑class evidence‑based care to patients. Primary caseload will be patients with Neurological injuries, but PT may be expected to work with some patients from other diagnostic categories to meet the operational needs of the department.

• Education:
  
  Bachelor's degree in physical therapy
• Licensure/Registration:
  Licensure by the State of Florida as a Physical Therapist
• Minimum 1 years’ experience required
• Must be Board certified in Neurologic PT or commit to take certification exam within 2 years of hire. Vestibular rehab experience preferred

Demonstrate competency in all clinical knowledge and skills specific to the patient population

In collaboration with patients and/or family members develop individualized treatment plans for each patient

Collaborate within discipline and team members of other disciplines to optimize patient care

Manage patient caseload and Documentation to department guidelines

Stays current with evidence‑based practice through professional development activities as appropriate to caseload

Excellent written and verbal communication skills to build and maintain relationships with patients, physicians and other referral sources

Active participation in team meetings

Performs all other duties as assigned

Travel may be required to meet operational needs at various locations.

Tampa

TGH Rehab Westshore 1411 N Westshore Blvd Tampa 33607

Eligible for Remote Work :
On Site

Rehabilitative Services

Full-time

Scheduled Days :
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday