Job Description:

This physical therapy contract in Gainesville offers a unique opportunity to work in the Gainesville Hospital Rehab Unit, focusing on patient evaluations, gait training, therapeutic exercises, and functional training. You will be part of a dedicated team on a 2nd-floor rehab unit with a patient ratio of 7:1, utilizing equipment such as balance and gait systems. The 12-hour day shifts provide a consistent schedule to allow for a balanced work and personal life, and experience with Meditech (Expanse) documentation system is preferred. This role is ideal for a licensed PT with BLS certification, eager to contribute to a startup unit that began operations on 05/05, and comfortable working independently during weekend rotations.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year in Gainesville is generally warm and pleasant, with mild temperatures and sunny days that make outdoor activities enjoyable. Occasional showers may occur, offering refreshing breaks from the sun.

Fun Things To Do:

• Day Trip to Devil's Millhopper: Explore the fascinating hiking trail around the lush sinkhole formation.
• Visit Gainesville's Butterfly Rainforest: Enjoy a walk through this tropical exhibit teeming with colorful butterflies.
• Gainesville Historic Downtown: Discover local shops, cafes, and art galleries in this charming area.
• Day Trip to Silver Springs State Park: Enjoy glass-bottom boat tours and scenic nature trails.
• Relax at Lake Kanapaha Park: Picnic, kayak, or stroll through the botanical gardens around the lake.

Job Specifics:

Location: Gainesville, FL
Shift: 12-hour days
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours: 36 hours per week

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
• Referral Program
• Housing Options
• Continuing Education Program
• 401(k)
• License and Certificate Reimbursement
• Paid Bereavement Leave