DEPARTMENT: 27088 - HSS1 Rehab & Physical TherapyLOCATION: 1665 Medical Blvd, Naples, FL, 34110WORK TYPE: Full TimeWORK SCHEDULE: 8 Hour DayAbout HSS at NCH
At Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) at Naples Comprehensive Health (NCH), we don't settle for ordinary-we redefine what's possible in healthcare. Ranked the
orthopedic hospital in the nation by
U.S. News & World Report for
15 consecutive years, and the
orthopedic hospital in the world by
Newsweek, HSS has partnered with NCH to bring that world-class legacy home to Naples. We've built a state-of-the-art facility where cutting-edge surgical innovation, advanced rehabilitation, and pioneering research all come together to offer patients
world-class excellence in care. Learn more at HSSatNCH.org, HSS.edu, and NCHMD.org.
At HSS at NCH, we foster a
vibrant, high-performing culture that empowers people to thrive as themselves. Our team is made up of some of the brightest minds in the field, driven by a relentless pursuit of innovation and a shared commitment to pushing boundaries in healthcare. Together, we're not just treating patients-we're
delivering outcomes that transform lives.
Why Join Us?
Joining HSS at NCH means more than taking a job-it's an
invitation to contribute to something greater. You'll collaborate with leading experts in a
dynamic environment that challenges you to be your best,
alongside the best. Here, you'll become part of a future that's as
groundbreaking as our beginning-and that's something to be passionate about. At HSS at NCH, you'll find a career that fosters your growth and empowers people to move better, live healthier, and make a lasting impact.
JOB SUMMARY
Naples Comprehensive Healthcare (NCH) and Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) are partnering to develop a state-of-the-art musculoskeletal (MSK) center, providing orthopedic care through the surgical and non-surgical care spectrum. This dynamic setting offers the opportunity for the physical therapist to practice in an environment where the clientele ranges from recreationally to competitively active.
Candidates need to be experienced in adult outpatient orthopedic physical therapy with knowledge of adult orthopedic surgeries and post-operative guidelines. Outstanding communication skills and the ability to work well in a team are also vital. The Outpatient Staff Physical Therapist will report directly to the HSS at NCH Outpatient Rehabilitation Manager for the MSK Center.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Other duties may be assigned.
Candidate must be a nimble self-starter; dynamic and flexible to meet the needs of a new collaboration both on the initial launch phase and ongoing.
Collaboration with leadership to develops goals for outpatient rehab in line with the HSS brand and culture to ensures consistency across the enterprise
Positive role model, inspiring enthusiasm and commitment to excellence and demonstrates behaviors which reflect the highest standards of ethical and professional conduct.
The candidate must be dynamic and adaptable, able to pivot quickly to meet the changing demands of a new and ongoing collaboration, both during the initial launch and as the partnership develops.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum of Master's Degree in Physical Therapy or Occupational Therapy
CHT specialty from Hand Therapy Certification Commission required
3+ years of hand and upper extremity experience
3+ years experience in application of custom splinting pre and post-op orthopedic required
Current FL Physical Therapy or Occupational Therapy licensure.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required from the American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
Excellent time management skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong problem-solving skills