Physical Therapist

At BayCare, we are proud to be one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area. Our network consists of 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers and thousands of physicians. With the support of more than 30,000 team members, we promote a forward-thinking philosophy that’s built on a foundation of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility and clinical excellence. BayCare is currently in search of our newest Acute Care Physical Therapist who is passionate about providing outstanding customer service to our community. Position Details: Facility: BayCare Health System, Rehab Services Main Location: St Anthonys Hospital - St. Petersburg, FL (additional locations available in Hillsborough and Polk counties) Status: Part time, Hourly Shift Hours: Wed-Fri 12:00pm-8:00pm/Days Weekend Work: Occasional On Call: No "Unlock Your Career Potential: Join our Team of Physical Therapists and Enjoy our Outstanding Benefits!" Benefits (Health, Dental, Vision) Paid time off Tuition reimbursement 401k match and additional yearly contribution Yearly performance appraisals and team award bonus Community discounts AND the chance to be part of an amazing team and a great place to work! Acute Care Physical Therapist Responsibilities Perform comprehensive physical therapy evaluations for acute-care patients, including those with orthopedic, neurological, cardiopulmonary, medical/surgical, and trauma-related conditions. Develop and implement individualized, evidence-based treatment plans focused on restoring function, mobility, and independence. Provide interventions including therapeutic exercise, functional mobility training, gait training, balance activities, and patient/caregiver education. Document evaluations, daily treatments, progress notes, and discharge recommendations in accordance with hospital policies and regulatory standards. Communicate effectively with physicians, nurses, case managers, respiratory therapy, occupational therapy, and other members of the care team. Collaborate on discharge planning, including recommending appropriate next levels of care and durable medical equipment. Participate in interdisciplinary rounds and contribute to clinical decision-making. Maintain compliance with departmental safety procedures, infection prevention practices, and quality standards. Support mentorship, onboarding, and collaboration with therapy assistants and students as applicable. Requirements: Required BLS (Basic Life Support) Required PT (Physical Therapy) Or PT (Physical Therapy) Eligible to obtain Or PT (Physical Therapy) Temporary and licensure within 6 months Required Bachelor's Physical Therapy Preferred 1-year Physical Therapist Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled

Created: 2026-03-10