At BayCare, we are proud to be one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area. Our network consists of 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers and thousands of physicians. With the support of more than 30,000 team members, we promote a forward-thinking philosophy that’s built on a foundation of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility and clinical excellence.

BayCare is currently in search of our newest Acute Physical Therapist - Pool (PRN) who is passionate about providing outstanding customer service to our community. Founded in 1916, Morton Plant Hospital was the first hospital built in northern Pinellas County. Known for advanced medical technologies, cutting-edge clinical research and outstanding patient care, Morton Plant Hospital is nationally recognized as a leader in the field. The 599-bed facility provides highly technical and specialized care to more than 50,000 patients annually and works in more than 50 specialty areas. Morton Plant Hospital is on a continuous path of transformation to meet the future health care needs of the community.

Physical Therapist Responsibilities:

Evaluates and develops specific treatment programs for individual patients/residents based on their needs and in accordance with the principles and practices of physical therapy.Responsible for providing the appropriate level of clinical direction for Physical Therapy Assistants, Rehabilitation Technicians, Massage Therapists, Athletic Trainers, Fitness Specialists, Physical Therapy and Physical Therapy Assistant students and volunteers.Team members with temporary permits must work under the direct supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist that has been licensed for a minimum of six months. A supervising licensed Physical Therapist may only supervise one permittee at any given time.

Certifications and Licensures:

Required BLS (Basic Life Support)Required PT (Physical Therapy)Or PT (Physical Therapy) Eligible to obtainOr PT (Physical Therapy) Temporary and licensure within 6 months

 Requirements:

Required Bachelor's Physical TherapyPreferred Master's Physical TherapyPreferred Doctorate's Physical TherapyPreferred 1-year Physical TherapistFacility:

BayCare Health System, Rehab Services Main-MPH

Location: Morton Plant, Clearwater, FL

Status: Pool, Exempt: No

Shift Hours: TBD

Shift 1 = Days

Weekend Work: Occasional

On Call: No

How often will this team member be working remotely? Never

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