*Description*

*All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:*
* Benefits from Day One
* Paid Days Off from Day One
* Career Development
* Whole Person Wellbeing Resources
* Mental Health Resources and Support
* Pet Insurance
* Up to $15k Sign-On Bonus
* Up to $10k Relocation Bonus
* 1:1 Patient Centered Care, with a maximum of 2 patients per hour
* Built in documentation time

*Our promise to you:*

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that *together* we are even better.

*Schedule:* Full-Time Days & no weekend requirements

*Shift* : Flexible 40- hour schedule

*Location:* 1100 SW 1 st Ave, Ocala, 34481

*The community you’ll be caring for:* _AdventHealth Ocala_

· Horse Capital of the World – Home to the World Equestrian Center

· Destination for outdoor enthusiast (golf, kayaking, horseback riding, nature trails)

· Vibrant downtown area with award winning establishments

· Family friendly with many parks and recreations

· Driving distance to Gainesville, St. Augustine, Orlando, Tampa, Sarasota

· Part of the community since 1898, providing healthcare to Marion County for over 120 years

· #4 in safest places to live in the US- U.S. News & World Report

· Best High School List- U.S. News & World Report

· Cost of living 16.2% less than U.S. average

· Top 10 Metro for Future Job Growth- Forbes

*The role you’ll contribute:*

The Physical Therapist performs physical therapy intervention to include evaluation and development of plan of care for patients according to accepted standards of practice issued by the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) in order to facilitate functional progress and discharge planning of the medically complex patient population and while maintaining departmental expected productivity.

Established program specialties within the department:

o Orthopedics

o Neurology

o Pediatrics

o Vestibular

o Aquatics

o Lymphedema

o Cancer

o Pelvic Floor

*The value you’ll bring to the team:*

·· Evaluates, develops an appropriate plan of care, and treats patients who present with bodily impairments and functional limitations as medically prescribed

· Assesses patient ability to safely and effectively perform functional mobility skills and evaluate muscle, nerve, joint, and integumentary systems

· Designs and implements a treatment plan of care utilizing practice standards and recommended techniques and modalities, insurance guidelines, and patient's needs

· Monitors patient's response and progress to treatment and modifies treatment plan as appropriate

· Documents and charges accurately, ethically, completely, and timely using measurable and objective terminology, following standards of practice, insurance guidelines and department/hospital policies and procedures

· Provides discharge planning assistance and information regarding appropriate selection/use of adaptive equipment and follow up services

· Communicates appropriately and effectively with patients, family and healthcare professionals within and across care settings and communities

· Oversees the care provided by physical therapy assistants and rehabilitation therapy aides, according to established regulations and practice standards

· Attends department meetings and education as required

· Practices principles of professional development and performance improvements by maintaining clinical knowledge, using best and or evidence-based practices

*Qualifications*

*The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed* *:*
* *Current FL state license as a Physical Therapist*
* *AHA Basic Life Support Certification*

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.

*Category:* Rehabilitation Services

*Organization:* AdventHealth Ocala

*Schedule:* Full-time

*Shift:* 1 - Day

*Req ID:* 22036356

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Opportunities for advancement
* Paid time off
* Pet insurance
* Referral program
* Tuition reimbursement
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* Day shift
* No weekends



License/Certification:
* Physical Therapy License (Required)
* BLS Certification (Required)

Ability to Relocate:
* Ocala, FL 34471: Relocate before starting work (Required)


Work Location: In person