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Posted 02 August, 2026

Physical Therapist

UF Health
Clay, WV, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description
Job Opportunity: Physical Therapist - Acute Care Team

Our organization is on the lookout for a dedicated Physical Therapist to join our Acute Care team in Gainesville, FL. This position involves providing evidence-based physical therapy to patients who are medically complex or have recently undergone surgery, all within a dynamic hospital setting.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct thorough evaluations of patients' conditions.
  • Develop personalized treatment plans tailored to individual needs.
  • Facilitate functional mobility and gait training.
  • Actively engage in interdisciplinary rounds and assist with discharge planning.
  • Document patient progress in the electronic medical record (EMR).
  • Provide education to patients and their families regarding therapy and recovery.
  • Contribute to initiatives aimed at enhancing quality and safety within the organization.
Requirements and Qualifications
  • Valid physical therapy license.
  • Experience in an acute care setting is preferred.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
Working Conditions

This role is set in a fast-paced hospital environment, requiring adaptability and a proactive approach to patient care.

Benefits and Growth Opportunities
  • Supportive and collaborative workplace culture.
  • Opportunities for continuing education and professional development.
  • Inclusive environment that values diversity and teamwork.

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of patients and thrive in a challenging yet rewarding atmosphere, we encourage you to consider this opportunity.