Job Openings Physical Therapist - PT (PHYT)

About the job Physical Therapist - PT (PHYT)

Travel Physical Therapist (PT) – General Therapy

Lehigh Acres, Florida
Contract Duration: Aug 26, 2025 – Nov 18, 2025 (12 Weeks)
Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,626.96
Schedule: Day Shift | Monday–Friday | 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Position Overview

Trinity Healthcare Talent Services is seeking a Travel Physical Therapist (PT) for an opportunity at HCA Florida Lehigh Hospital.

This role focuses on providing comprehensive physical therapy services to patients in a hospital setting, including evaluation, treatment planning, and rehabilitation interventions to improve mobility and function.

Facility Information

  • Facility: HCA Florida Lehigh Hospital
  • Location: Lehigh Acres, FL
  • Setting: Acute Care / General Therapy
  • Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Contract Length: 12 Weeks

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform patient evaluations and functional assessments
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans (POC)
  • Deliver therapeutic interventions including:
    • Gait training
    • Strength and mobility exercises
    • Functional rehabilitation
  • Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans
  • Educate patients and caregivers on recovery and home programs
  • Maintain accurate clinical documentation
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams

Clinical Highlights

  • Standard weekday schedule
  • Acute care hospital environment
  • Stable caseload
  • No complex specialty requirements mentioned

Required Qualifications

Active Florida Physical Therapist License
BLS Certification (AHA preferred)
Experience in hospital or clinical PT setting

Preferred Qualifications

Acute care experience
Strong patient handling and mobility skills
Good documentation and communication skills

Compliance Notes

Standard HCA onboarding requirements apply
Travelers expected to follow facility scheduling policies

Why Consider This Assignment

Consistent weekday schedule
Easy-to-fill general PT role
Good for candidates seeking Florida placement
Suitable for mid-level experience PTs

Ideal Candidate Profile

  • Experience in acute care or general therapy
  • Comfortable with mixed patient caseload
  • Strong in basic PT interventions and documentation