Physical Therapist

Job Title

Travel – Physical Therapist (Rehab Unit)

Location

Gainesville, Florida

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Travel | Full-Time | Days (7:00 AM – 7:00 PM) | Onsite | 13-Week Assignment | Projected Start: July 6, 2026

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans within an inpatient rehabilitation setting
• Perform therapeutic interventions including gait training, therapeutic exercise (TherEx), functional training, and ADL training
• Facilitate safe patient transfers and mobility activities using standard inpatient rehab gym equipment including balance and gait systems
• Provide family and patient education to support recovery goals and discharge planning
• Accurately document patient care and progress using the Meditech (Expanse) electronic documentation system
• Participate in weekend rotation call schedule as required by the unit

Required Qualifications

• Active Physical Therapist (PT) license valid in the state of Florida
• Minimum of 2 years of physical therapy experience
• Current BLS certification
• Experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) setting is accepted and welcomed
• Ability to function independently and adapt to a fast-paced inpatient rehabilitation environment

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Previous travel therapy experience preferred
• Experience with new hospital or unit start-up environments
• Familiarity with Meditech (Expanse) documentation platform

Why Join Us

• Join a newly launched inpatient rehabilitation unit and play a meaningful role in shaping its culture and patient care standards from the ground up
• Work within a collaborative, multidisciplinary team of PT, OT, SLP, and support staff in a structured day-shift-only environment