Physical Therapist Inpatient HSS at NCH

About the role

Naples Comprehensive Healthcare (NCH) and Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) are partnering to develop a state-of-the-art musculoskeletal (MSK) center, providing orthopedic care through the surgical and non-surgical care spectrum. As a member of our acute care physical therapy team, you will provide care for a diverse range of patients.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patient condition and determine the appropriate treatment plan
• Set rehabilitation goals
• Educate patients and family members on the most up-to-date approaches to the rehabilitation process
• Treat a diverse range of patients, including those referred by physicians
• Collaborate with leadership to develop goals for acute care rehab in line with the HSS brand and culture
• Work with Ambulatory Surgery patients and participate in pre- and post-operative evaluations and treatments
• Involvement in telehealth services

Requirements

• Master’s Degree in Physical Therapy
• 3 years’ experience in acute care and post-operative patient settings preferred
• Clinical experience and expertise in orthopedics and sports medicine rehabilitation
• Current Florida Physical Therapy license
• Orthopedic Clinical Specialist (OCS) from the American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties (ABPTS) required
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required from the American Red Cross or American Heart Association

Qualifications

• Outstanding communication skills
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Dynastic and flexible to meet the needs of a new collaboration

Skills

• Excellent time management skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Benefits

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Pay

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Schedule

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