Physical Therapist - Tallahassee
Company: Tallahassee Orthopedic Clinic III P
Location: Tallahassee
Posted on: February 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description POSITION SUMMARY Responsible for
providing patient care and therapy services as determined by
medical direction including assessing, interpreting, planning and
implementing specialized physical therapy treatments. ESSENTIAL
FUNCTIONS Facilitates and implements current therapy treatments
Maintains evaluation of patient status at appropriate intervals,
assessing patient problems and altering treatment plan, as needed
Provides accurate, concise and professional documentation in a
timely manner, as required Submits progress/discharge reports to
physicians and other referral sources on a regular basis
Collaborates with patient, caregivers, family members, physicians
and other health care professionals in planning discharge from
rehabilitation services Directs and follows through on treatment
responsibilities delegated to other personnel Provides education
appropriate to patient’s level of understanding regarding
evaluation, treatment and self-responsibility Instructs in home
treatment program to facilitate rehabilitation and promotes
independence in care as appropriate Responds to mail, messages and
phone calls in a timely manner Attends regularly scheduled
department meetings Performs other responsibilities associated with
this position as deemed appropriate to ensure the success of the PT
program at TOC GENERAL COMPENTENCIES DESIRED · Cooperative work
attitude toward co-employees, management, patients, visitors and
physicians · Must have the ability to promote favorable company
image with patients, physicians and the general public · Must be
dependable and able to make appropriate decisions in order to plan
and carry out treatment program to meet the individual needs of the
patient · Must be able to effectively assess and treat patients
with appropriate scheduling and planning · Strong communication and
customer service skills, maintaining effective relationships ·
Effective problem solving skills with the ability to follow through
· Strong organizational skills with the ability to follow
instructions, meet deadlines and multi task · Must be able to
function independently with minimum supervision PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Ability to sit, stand and walk for long periods of time Ability to
bend, kneel, stoop, twist and reach Must be able to lift/carry
(including moving equipment) up to 50 pounds Must be able to
transfer patients safely Must have visual and auditory acuity for
frequent use of computer, telephone and other office equipment
Normal office environment and occasional stress from balancing
workload and multiple tasks CREDENTIALS DESIRED MS from an
occupational therapy accredited education program or Doctoral in
Physical Therapy from an accredited education program (DPT) Valid
Florida license (or eligible) Orthopaedic Solutions Management is a
Drug Free Workplace We are committed to maintaining a safe,
healthy, and productive work environment. As part of this
commitment, we operate as a drug-free workplace. All candidates
will be required to undergo pre-employment drug screening and/or be
subject to random drug testing in accordance with applicable laws
and company policy.
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