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Lead Physical Therapist
Job Summary and Qualifications
Lead Physical Therapist
We are currently looking for a Lead Physical Therapist to join our team. As a Physical Therapist Lead, you will provide shift supervision and monitor day-to-day operations. You will monitor assessment, treatment and rehabilitative services within the Physical Therapy Department. If you are dedicated to caring for others, this could be your next opportunity.
Your duties and responsibilities may include:
- Collaborate with the Director/Manager to model, foster and drive a patient focused culture through ensuring service excellence "must haves" are practiced and hardwired within assigned areas
- Operate in multiple work environments; proactively provide assistance within scope of practice in ensuring physician can easily access and utilize services
- Ensure unit is actively engaged in responding promptly to patient needs and call lights as appropriate
- Acknowledge patients appropriately, explain the purpose of visit and communicate anticipated duration to enhance patient experience
Requirements:
- Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) preferred; Bachelor’s in Science and/or Master’s in Science from school of Physical Therapy also accepted
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in appropriate healthcare setting; Supervisory experience preferred
- Clear/active Florida Board of Physical Therapy licensure
- Current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification
- Critical thinking, service excellence and good interpersonal communication skills, ability to read/comprehend written instructions, ability to follow verbal instructions, PC skills
Benefits
HCA Florida Fawcett Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
- Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
- Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
- Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
- Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
- Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
- Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts
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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
HCA Florida Fawcett Hospital is a 237-bed acute-care hospital serving Charlotte County. We have emergency care, an accredited cancer program, a stroke center of excellence and a chest pain center. We have an orthopedic and spine center, wound management and hyperbaric medicine. We have inpatient, outpatient and cardiovascular surgery. We have sports and rehabilitation services and outpatient programs. HCA Florida Fawcett Hospital provides community wellness programs. We have provided healthcare in Charlotte County for 40 years. Our colleagues enjoy our culture of compassion, respect and service. Over 350 area physicians work with us. We have received the America's top 100 hospital recognition. This makes us one of the best hospitals in Charlotte County. We hope you'll consider a career at HCA Florida Fawcett Hospital.
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
"There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
If you find this opportunity compelling, we encourage you to apply for our Lead Physical Therapist opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be directly contacted by a member of our team. We are interviewing - apply today!
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.
