Physical Therapist - Per Diem October - June 2026
On-siteMain, State of Punjab, Republic of India
Job Summary
Provide full range therapy services including assessment, treatment planning, and therapeutic interventions in a team environment. Develop treatment plans, supervise assistants and aides, contribute to case management, and enhance program development and quality improvement. Maintain positive interactions with patients and co-workers while demonstrating accountability for productivity enhancement. Perform other duties as assigned. Requires Florida Physical Therapy licensure, BLS certification, and ability to stand/sit for 2+ hours daily. In-patient/sub-acute staff must stand/walk 4+ hours daily and perform specific physical tasks.
Required Qualifications
- Graduate from an accredited Physical Therapy program
- Licensed to practice Physical Therapy in the State of Florida
- American Heart Association BLS Certification for Health Care Providers
- Annual Joint Commission mandatory education requirements
- In-service requirements
- Health requirements
- Attendance at new employee orientation
- TB/PPD Surveillance Program
- Maintenance of required professional licensing and/or certification(s)
- Be able to perform prolonged standing/sitting for 2 hrs or more/day
- Able to grip a Dynamometer with a force 10 lbs X 10 seconds
- Able to pinch with a force 2 lbs X 10 seconds
- Able to reach overhead frequently, to raise shoulder 45 degrees while holding a 10 lb. weight X 10 seconds
- Able to shrug the shoulders for 10 seconds with a 10 lb. weight in both hands
- Able to hold a 10 lb. while rotating the hand from left to right and right to left
- Able to fully flex and extend the elbow while holding a 10 lb. weight
- Able to reach forward 16-17 inches from the body
- Able to bend the torso forward more than 20 degrees and twist sideways
- Able to squat for 30 seconds
- Able to lift 50 lbs (male) or 35 lbs (female) from knee height to waist level
- Able to push/pull 40 lbs
- In-patient/sub-acute rehab staff will need to: Be able to stand and walk intermittently for 4 hrs or more per day
- Able to flex the back > 20 degrees and hold for 10 seconds
- Able to extend the back and hold for 10 seconds
- Able to laterally bend the back and hold for 10 seconds
- Able to twist the trunk and hold for 10 seconds
- Able to kneel on either left or right knee
- Able to carry a 20lbs weight over a distance of 25ft
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