Physical Therapist
Gainesville, FL
Thrive Staffing
3x12 hrs, Days
$2,149/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- State license license in Florida
- Physical Therapist (2 years)
Description
Unit Information
Location: Gainesville, FL
Cost Center: 76662
General Information
- Number of Beds: 30
- Number of Staff: 22
- Type of Staff: PT/OT/SLP/Tech
- Patient Ratios: 7:1
- Type of Equipment: Typical IPR Gym equipment including balance and gait systems
- Documentation System: Meditech (Expanse)
- Call Requirements: Weekend rotation
Typical Hiring Profile
Must Have:
- BLS Certification
Typical Procedures Performed:
- Patient Evaluations
- Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
- Transfers
- Family and Patient Education
- Gait Training
- Therapeutic Exercise (Therex)
- Functional Training
Additional Preferences:
- Experience with New Hospital and Unit Start-up
Dress Code
Scrub Color: Light Gray
Awards and Recognition
Various awards and team accolades may be associated with this unit.
Employer
Thrive Staffing
At the heart of Thrive Staffing is our mission to support healthcare professionals in their career journey. We strive to build strong, personal relationships with our candidates, fostering work environments for the common good that values individual autonomy, encourages personal expression, and removes career obstacles. We're not just looking for employees—we're looking for partners in our mission to transform healthcare staffing. Our ideal candidate is someone who shares our vision of improving lives and impacting the world in a positive way. If you're a healthcare professional looking to take the next step in your career, we're here to help you thrive through health care staffing that understands you and puts prominence on enabling your professional potential.
About Gainesville, FL
As a Travel Physical Therapist in Gainesville, FL here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Gainesville, FL is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for healthcare professionals.
- Gainesville experiences hot and humid summers with average highs of 90°F and mild winters with average lows of 42°F.
- The climate is generally pleasant, with occasional rainfall throughout the year.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are relatively easy to find in Gainesville, especially due to the university's presence.
- Many apartment complexes and rental agencies offer flexible lease terms to accommodate travel nurses.
- Gainesville is car-friendly, with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Public transportation options include bus services operated by the Regional Transit System (RTS), providing convenient access to different parts of the city.
- Gainesville is a diverse community with a mix of college students, families, and retirees.
- The city has a relatively young population due to the university's influence.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the abundant greenery and warm climate.
- Gainesville also has a notable population of travel nurses, creating a supportive network for healthcare professionals.
- Gainesville offers a variety of activities including a vibrant restaurant scene with diverse cuisines, art galleries, live music venues, and sports events.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the natural beauty of nearby parks, springs, and hiking trails, while cultural attractions like museums and theaters provide enriching experiences for residents and visitors.
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