Physical Therapy Rotator Program (NEW GRADS)

Company: Lee Health
Location: Fort Myers
Posted on: July 1, 2025

Job Description:

Job Description Location(s):Acute Care, Skilled Nursing, Home Health, Outpatient & Pediatrics Department: Lee Health Rotation Position Work Type: Full Time Shift:8:00:00 AM to 4:30:00 PM Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate:$35.04 - $47.30 / hour (New grad starting rate $36.55/hour) Summary Are you a recent graduate in Physical Therapy, eager to embark on a fulfilling career journey? Lee Health invites you to join our well-respected team as a Rotation Therapist! Why Choose Lee Health? - Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy fully benefited, salaried positions that prioritize your well- being. - Tailored Mentorship: Receive personalized clinical guidance from seasoned professionals, ensuring a solid foundation for your career growth. - Diverse Clinical Exposure: Rotators cycle through settings of their choice (such as Acute Care, Outpatient, Skilled Nursing/Sub-Acute, Pediatrics, and/or Home Health) every 4-6 months. At the conclusion of the program, rotators select a full-time placement based on their experiences. If a rotator finds a preferred setting prior to the conclusion of their program, they are able to opt out of the program and transition in to a full time role at any time. Exceptional Incentives Await! As a leading non-profit healthcare system in FL, we are excited to offer up to $22,000 in exceptional hiring incentive/relocation assistance packagefor qualified candidates selected to join our team. This is your chance to not only kickstart your career but also to thrive in a supportive and caring environment. Ready to take the first step toward a rewarding career with Lee health? View our detailed flyer New graduate PT Rotator Programand apply today! The Physical Therapist (PT) position is responsible for examining, evaluating and testing individuals with mechanical, physiological and developmental impairments, functional limitations, and disabilities or other health and movement-related conditions in order to determine a diagnosis, prognosis and plan of treatment intervention, and assess the ongoing effects of intervention. The PT is also responsible for alleviating impairments, functional limitations and disabilities by designing, implementing and modifying treatment interventions. Additional responsibilities include reducing the risk of injury, impairment, functional limitation and disability, as well as, the promotion and maintenance of fitness, health and wellness in populations of all ages. The PT is engaged in administration, consultation, education and research. The PT is expected to conduct themselves in an effective professional behavior manner. The attributes, characteristics or behaviors required for success in this job include: critical thinking, communication, problem solving, interpersonal skills, responsibility, professionalism, use of constructive feedback, effective use of time and resources, stress management, and commitment to learning. Requirements Educational Requirements: Bachelors in Physical Therapy Experience Requirements: None Licensure Requirements: State of Florida Physical Therapist License or eligibility to obtain Certifications/Registration Requirements:BLS (American Heart Association / Basic Life Support) US:FL:Fort Myers

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