Job Summary:
The organization is seeking a Physical Therapist (PT) with inpatient specialization for a role in Okeechobee, Florida. This position involves providing physical therapy services within an inpatient unit, supporting patient recovery and mobility. The role offers a daytime schedule with a typical work week of 40 hours.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Days shift, 8 hours per day, minimum of 40 hours per week, starting on 09/07/2026.
- Required Qualifications: Must possess a PT or Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree, with at least 1 year of experience.
- Responsibilities: Performing inpatient physical therapy procedures on both inpatient and outpatient units, assisting with patient rehabilitation needs.
- Unit Information:
- 100 beds with a staff of 31 professionals
- Documentation system in use: Meditech
- Call requirement: Flexibility preferred, with day shifts and occasional weekend coverage appreciated.
- Preferred Qualifications: Ability to work as part of a team, adaptability to a fast-paced environment, and a focus on efficiency (aiming for 3 units per hour).
- Dress Code: Pale or dove gray, or black scrub pants with a dove/dove gray top.
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
