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Job description
Physical Therapist
Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a(an) Physical Therapist? At HCA Florida Bayonet Point Hospital, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to $300 million in programs to support our incredible team members over the course of three years.
As a Physical Therapist, you play a vital role in helping patients regain strength, restore mobility, and rebuild confidence following illness, injury, or surgery. Working closely with physicians and the care team, you'll assess each patient's needs and create personalized therapy plans designed around meaningful goals, active engagement, and exceptional patient outcomes. Backed by our national network of clinical expertise, advanced rehabilitation technology, and ongoing professional development, you'll have the opportunity to grow, collaborate, and be a part of our shared mission of improving human life every day.
We are currently looking for a Physical Therapist to join our team. As our Therapist, you will assess, evaluate, plan, and carry out physical therapy programs to restore maximum reasonable function to our patients. You will work with patients to minimize any disability following disease, injury, or genetically acquired conditions. If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity.
Your duties and responsibilities may include:
Demonstrate and articulate sound clinical reasoning through synthesizing evaluation data from initial patient assessment, medical history and physician orders to develop a comprehensive plan of care.
Communicate and interact with patients, families and others in a caring, empathetic, courteous, and respectful manner.
Receive, interpret, and implement physician orders accurately and in a courteous manner.
Consult resources to clarify unfamiliar or questionable orders.
Requirements:
Graduate of an accredited school of Physical Therapy
B.S. or M.S. in Physical Therapy
State of Florida licensure as a Physical Therapist
Current certification as a BLS Healthcare Provider (American Heart Association)
Customer service abilities including effective listening skills
Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision in a fast paced environment
Ability to perform work that requires frequent standing, bending, reaching, squatting, kneeling, moving, lifting of patients and/or equipment up to 50 pounds
Your role will include:
Evaluating patient abilities and developing personalized treatment plans in collaboration with physicians and the care team
Delivering evidence-based interventions that restore movement, reduce pain, and enhance quality of life
Monitoring progress, refining therapy plans, and ensuring accurate, timely documentation of outcomes
Educating patients and families on exercise programs, adaptive techniques, and safe practices that promote independence
Collaborating across disciplines to ensure cohesive, patient-centered care and smooth transitions throughout recovery
Leading by example—mentoring therapy assistants or students while upholding HCA Healthcare's values of excellence, compassion, and integrity
HCA Florida Bayonet Point Hospital has been serving the Hudson, FL community since 1981. As a 392-bed acute care facility and designated Level II Trauma Center, we are home to the nationally acclaimed Heart Institute and employ over 350 physicians and 1,300 staff members. We were the first hospital in northwest Pasco County to offer a comprehensive cardiac and open-heart program, and our commitment to quality has earned us recognition for innovative care. Our accredited Heart Institute, Stroke Center, Chest Pain Center, and programs in Cancer Care, Orthopedics, and Neurosurgery exemplify our high-quality services. With over 100,000 procedures performed, we are dedicated to excellence.
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Worksite address
hudson, FL, 34669, US
Who can apply
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