Sentara Physical Therapy Center is looking for Full-Time Physical Therapist at Sentara Rehabilitation Center in Clearwater, FL in Clearwater, FL. This local job opportunity with ID 3786933694 is live since 2026-08-14 02:15:36.

Position Overview

Sentara Physical Therapy Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Full-Time Physical Therapist (PT) to join our esteemed team in Clearwater, Florida. This role involves evaluating, planning, and implementing therapeutic interventions for patients recovering from various injuries, diseases, or surgical procedures in a vibrant rehabilitation center. The successful candidate will play a key role in helping clients regain mobility, manage pain, and improve their overall quality of life.

About the Organization

At Sentara Physical Therapy Center, we are committed to providing comprehensive and high-quality physical therapy services to individuals of all ages and backgrounds. Our interdisciplinary team of board-certified Physical Therapists is passionate about fostering a supportive environment that promotes healing and well-being. With a strong adherence to best practices and a patient-centered approach, we focus on empowering our patients to achieve their personal health objectives through tailored therapy solutions.

Work Environment

This position is located onsite at our state-of-the-art rehabilitation facility in Clearwater, Florida. The atmosphere is collaborative and dynamic, allowing Physical Therapists to work closely with a multidisciplinary team, including occupational therapists, nurses, and case managers. Our center is equipped with cutting-edge technology and therapy equipment, enabling our therapists to provide effective treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough evaluations of patients to assess their physical abilities and challenges, taking into consideration their medical history and personal goals.
• Design and implement individualized treatment plans that utilize various therapeutic modalities, including exercise regimens, manual therapy techniques, and assistive device training.
• Employ hands-on techniques and exercise prescriptions to promote recovery and enhance patients' individual capabilities.
• Monitor patient progress closely; track treatment responses and adjust therapy plans as necessary to align with evolving therapeutic goals.
• Provide education and training to patients and their families regarding treatment protocols, exercises to practice at home, and effective use of assistive devices.
• Maintain up-to-date documentation and record-keeping in compliance with organizational policies and state regulations.
• Stay abreast of advancements in the field by participating in professional development opportunities, workshops, and training sessions.

Patient Population / Client Focus

You will work with a diverse patient demographic, including children and adults facing challenges such as orthopedic injuries, neurological disorders, postoperative rehabilitation, and chronic pain conditions. Developing rapport with each patient is essential, as is understanding their unique circumstances and motivations.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy is required; a Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) is preferred to enhance treatment efficacy.
• Current and valid state license in Physical Therapy.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively engage with patients, families, and multidisciplinary team members.
• Proficient in using electronic medical record (EMR) systems and other relevant computer programs to document patient care.

Preferred Experience

• A minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in a physical therapy setting, with a focus on outpatient rehabilitation is preferred.
• Experience working in collaborative healthcare environments is advantageous, facilitating seamless patient care.
• Previous experience with specific patient populations, such as pediatrics or geriatrics, can be beneficial.

Compensation and Benefits

The salary for this position ranges from USD 100,000 to 120,000 annually, reflecting your skills and experience. In addition to competitive pay, our comprehensive benefits package includes:

• Flexible work schedule to promote a healthy work-life balance.
• Health insurance, dental and vision plans to keep you and your family healthy.
• 401k retirement savings plan with a discretionary employer match.
• Generous paid time off policy to assist with work-life integration.
• Continuing education credits to support professional growth and skills development.
• Sign-on bonus for new hires.
• Referral program to encourage staff participation in team growth.

Career Growth Opportunities

We believe in investing in our team members' future and offer various career advancement opportunities. You will have access to mentorship programs for new graduates, specialized training in advanced physical therapy techniques, and the ability to participate in leadership development programs. Your growth contributes directly to our mission of delivering exemplary patient care.

Why Join Our Team

Joining the Sentara Physical Therapy Center means becoming part of a team that is more than just a workplace; it's a community dedicated to making a real difference in the lives of our patients. Our supportive culture fosters collaboration and encourages innovation in clinical practices. We celebrate the unique talents of each team member and work together to provide patient-centered care that enhances recovery and life quality.

Application Information

If you are passionate about helping others recover and improve their quality of life, we encourage you to apply with your resume today. Let's work together to create a healthier future for our community!