Workforce Development & Education for Allied Associates

Rehab and Sports Medicine

For a rewarding career in Rehab & Sports Medicine that offers the opportunity for professional and personal growth and a strong Mentoring Program, look no further than St. Vincent’s HealthCare.

Our integrated team of Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Speech Therapists, Athletic Trainers, and Massage Therapists delivers expert patient care to include inpatient, outpatient, and community outreach programs throughout our healthcare system.

Inpatient Centers of Excellence and service lines include heart & vascular, orthopedics, neurosciences, and oncology.
Outpatient services provide a wide variety of rehab care to include orthopedic and sports related injuries, balance deficiencies, stroke, amputation, neurological disorders, neck and back injuries, and lymphedema therapy.
Community outreach programs are provided to local athletic school programs to include on-site prevention, assessment, treatment, education, and rehabilitation.

With our strong commitment for the continued education and development of the Rehab & Sports Medicine profession, students of Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech and Language Pathology, and Athletic Trainers are afforded the opportunity to intern at St. Vincent’s. Some of the colleges and universities that are currently approved for our internship program are Florida State College of Jacksonville (PTA), Florida International University (PT, OT), Florida State University (SLP), University of Central Florida (PT, OT), University of North Florida (PT), and University of St. Augustine (PT, OT).

Professional Growth Opportunities

To further advance the knowledge and practice through professional education to our community, St. Vincent’s is proud to host several continuing education courses throughout the year. Nationally recognized speakers are invited to teach the courses we host and are offered to the community rehab professionals as well as the St. Vincent's HealthCare staff.