OverviewnnSelect Specialty HospitalnnCritical Illness Recovery HospitalnnPhysical Therapist (PT)nnPer DiemnnWeekday & Weekend Shifts AvailablennAt Select Specialty Hospitals, a division of Select Medical, we care for chronically and critically ill or post-ICU patients who require extended hospital care. Select Medical employs over 48,000 people across the country and provides quality care to approximately 70,000 patients each and every day across our four divisions.nnResponsibilitiesnnWe are looking for valued employees who will be Champions of the Select Medical Way, which includes putting the patient first, helping to improve quality of life for the community in which you live and work, continuing to develop and explore new ideas, providing high-quality care and doing well by doing what is right.nnUsing discretion and independent judgment, you will assist patients and their families in coping with the unpredictability of illness within the context of the hospital environment.nnPerforming initial and ongoing systematic patient assessment.nnPromoting continuous quality improvement.nnTeaching and counseling patients/families.nnSetting goals and developing treatment plans.nnWorking cooperatively to identify and solve patient-specific and facility-wide needs.nnParticipating in discharge planning for each patient, including placement, patient/family education and adaptive equipment.nnSupervising Physical Therapy Assistants, as well as supervising PT and PTA students.nnConducting individual patient therapy regimens.nnMonitoring patient's response to treatment and modifying treatment during sessions, as needed.nnCompleting appropriate documentation according to department policies and procedures.nnParticipating in departmental, hospital, and community continuing education seminars and in-services.nnQualificationsnnYou will demonstrate an understanding of patient needs, ensuring that each patient feels informed and understood, as well as heard. You are passionate about providing superior quality care and you are an inventive problem solver who thrives in a dynamic environment.nnMinimum requirements:nnRequires successful completion of all educational requirements as mandated for state licensure or eligibility for a license in Physical Therapy.nnCurrent State licensure (or eligibility for State licensure) required.nnPossess a Basic Life Support (BLS) certification by start date.nnPreferred qualifications that will make you successful:nnSome supervisory experience is preferred.nnAdditional DatannWe'd love for you to join the team!nnSelect Medical is committed to having a workforce that reflects diversity at all levels and is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment, and employees are treated during employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.nnApply for this job ( this jobnnJob ID 309732nnLocation US-FL-GainesvillennExperience (Years) 0nnCategory Therapy - Physical TherapynnStreet Address 1600 SW Archer RoadnnCompany Select Specialty Hospital - GainesvillennPosition Type Per Diem