<p>An acute care Physical Therapist opening is available in the Atlantis/Margate, FL area, placing you inside a fast-paced inpatient environment where you will directly drive patient recovery and functional outcomes across a medically complex population. This is an immediate-start assignment with day-shift scheduling, competitive pay, and a full support structure from intake through the end of the engagement — a strong fit for an experienced acute care PT ready to step in and contribute from day one.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>Competitive pay rate commensurate with acute care experience</li> <li>Comprehensive benefits package included with the assignment</li> <li>Personalized onboarding designed to ensure a smooth transition into the role</li> <li>Dedicated advocate providing consistent communication and resource support throughout the assignment</li> <li>Work-life balance prioritized through structured day-shift scheduling</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>Acute care inpatient setting serving a medically complex patient population</li> <li>Day-shift schedule — no evening or night rotation indicated</li> <li>Collaborative, team-based care model requiring strong interdisciplinary communication</li> <li>Immediate opening — expedited credentialing and start timeline available</li> <li>High-acuity environment demanding strong clinical assessment skills and adaptability across diverse diagnoses</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>Active, current Florida Physical Therapist license required at time of start</li> <li>Minimum of 2 years of experience in an acute care setting</li> <li>Bachelor's degree or higher in Physical Therapy required; advanced degree preferred</li> <li>Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association</li> <li>Demonstrated proficiency in inpatient assessment, treatment planning, and patient care delivery</li> <li>Criminal background check required per Florida state law</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>Atlantis is a small, upscale city situated within Palm Beach County in South Florida, offering immediate access to the amenities of the greater West Palm Beach metropolitan area — including world-class beaches, a vibrant dining and arts scene, and year-round warm weather. The region draws clinicians who value an active outdoor lifestyle, with boating, golf, and coastal recreation minutes from the hospital. South Florida's no-state-income-tax environment and diverse cultural offerings make it an attractive destination for both short-term assignments and longer-term relocation.</p>