Why BayCare? - “We dedicate our lives to caring for yours”  

 At BayCare, we are proud to be one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area. Our network consists of 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers and thousands of physicians. With the support of more than 30,000 team members, we promote a forward-thinking philosophy that’s built on a foundation of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility and clinical excellence. 

BayCare is currently in search of our newest Physical Therapist - Pool who is passionate about providing outstanding customer service to our community. Founded in 1926, Winter Haven Hospital has an outstanding reputation for superior, patient-centered care. Our mission statement is "to improve the health of the people we serve, by providing the highest quality and most effective care and services -- and to return value to the people in our communities." By upholding this standard of excellence in all that we do, we are able to provide patients throughout central Florida with customized, state-of-the-art treatments in a comfortable environment. 

"Unlock Your Career Potential: Join our Team of Physical Therapist and Enjoy our Outstanding Benefits!" 

Benefits (Health, Dental, Vision) 

Paid time off 

Tuition reimbursement 

401k match and additional yearly contribution 

Yearly performance appraisals and team award bonus 

Community discounts 

AND the chance to be part of an amazing team and a great place to work! 

Facility: BayCare Health System, Rehab Services Main – Winter Haven Hospital 
Location: Winter Haven, FL  
Status: Pool (Non-Benefit Eligible), Exempt: No 
Shift Hours: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM - Flexible 
Shift: Days 
Weekend Work: Occasional
On Call: No 

Physical Therapist (Pool) responsibilities: 

Evaluates and develops specific treatment programs for individual patients/residents based on their needs and in accordance with the principles and practices of physical therapy. 

Responsible for providing the appropriate level of clinical direction for Physical Therapy Assistants, Rehabilitation Technicians, Massage Therapists, Athletic Trainers, Fitness Specialists, Physical Therapy and Physical Therapy Assistant students and volunteers. 

Team members with temporary permits must work under the direct supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist that has been licensed for a minimum of six months. A supervising licensed Physical Therapist may only supervise one permittee at any given time. 

 Requirements: 

Required BLS (Basic Life Support) 

Required PT (Physical Therapy) 

Or PT (Physical Therapy) Eligible to obtain 

Or PT (Physical Therapy) Temporary and licensure within 6 months 

Required Bachelor's Physical Therapy 

Preferred 1 year Physical Therapist 

 Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled