Full-Time Outpatient Physical Therapist - Lakeland, FL

Position Overview

Move One Physical Therapy is seeking a highly motivated Full-Time Outpatient Physical Therapist to join our dedicated team in Lakeland, Florida. This position requires a licensed professional who is passionate about delivering top-tier care and is ready to engage patients in a collaborative healing process. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy and a minimum of two years of professional experience, specializing in outpatient rehabilitation settings.

About the Organization

At Move One Physical Therapy, our mission is to be the premier choice for individuals seeking rehabilitation and recovery services in the region. We are committed to providing exceptional care that exceeds patient expectations, focusing on quality outcomes, compassionate service, and affordability. Our approach combines clinical expertise with a deep understanding of each patient's unique needs, fostering an environment where patients and their families feel valued and understood.

Work Environment

The position is primarily based at our state-of-the-art outpatient office in Lakeland. In this collaborative onsite setting, you will work closely with other healthcare professionals, including physicians and occupational therapists, to create a seamless patient experience. Our facility is fully equipped with advanced rehabilitation technology and tools that support a variety of treatment modalities, enabling you to deliver cutting-edge care. You will be part of a cohesive team that emphasizes a supportive and engaging workplace where communication and teamwork thrive.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop individualized treatment plans based on thorough assessments, including patient interviews and structural evaluations.
• Implement a variety of therapeutic interventions such as manual therapy, modalities, and exercise prescription tailored to each patient's condition and goals.
• Conduct regular progress assessments to adapt treatment plans as necessary, ensuring the highest standard of care is maintained throughout the patient's rehabilitation journey.
• Educate patients and their families about treatment options, proper exercises, and injury prevention strategies, empowering them to take an active role in their recovery.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care, attend team meetings, and contribute insights based on patient progress and outcomes.
• Maintain detailed documentation of patient care in compliance with legal and ethical standards, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality.
• Provide cost-management and operational support within the department to enhance efficiency and service delivery.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Our patient clientele comprises diverse individuals, primarily focusing on sports medicine, orthopedic rehabilitation, and post-surgical recovery. We serve athletes of all backgrounds as well as the general population seeking effective rehabilitation after injuries or surgeries. At Move One, we believe in providing tailored care that addresses not only the physical challenges but also the emotional aspects of healing, integrating a holistic approach that prioritizes overall well-being.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy or an equivalent degree.
• Current physical therapy license accredited by the state of Florida.
• Valid CPR certification upon hiring, ensuring readiness for emergency situations.
• Ability to multitask and manage a dynamic workload while maintaining professionalism and empathy towards patients.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, facilitating effective interaction with patients, families, and team members.
• Excellent organizational skills with the capability to prioritize effectively in a busy outpatient environment.
• Dedication to upholding ethical standards and confidentiality in all patient interactions.

Preferred Experience

• At least two years of clinical experience in outpatient physical therapy, particularly in sports medicine or orthopedic rehabilitation.
• Experience with electronic medical records (EMR) systems to manage patient documentation efficiently.
• Background in patient education and community outreach initiatives related to wellness and injury prevention.

Compensation and Benefits

This position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 80,000 to 100,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to salary, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family.
• 401(k) plan with a discretionary employer match to support your future.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) for rest and relaxation, including personal days and holidays.
• Continuing education credits each year to support your professional growth and development.
• Flexible scheduling options, allowing you to choose your working hours to maintain work-life balance.
• Referral bonuses to reward you for bringing talented professionals to our team.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Move One Physical Therapy, we believe in investing in our team's future. Opportunities for career advancement exist within the clinical roles and administrative leadership paths. We offer mentorship programs, team-building workshops, and access to industry conferences, empowering you to grow your skill sets and advance your career within our organization.

Why Join Our Team

Choosing to work at Move One Physical Therapy means becoming part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to making a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients and the community. You will work in a collaborative and supportive environment where your contributions matter, and your professional development is prioritized. If you are committed to excellence in patient care and are looking to build a fulfilling career, we invite you to join our team.

Application Information

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join a community-focused organization that truly values its team members, please submit your application today. We look forward to discussing how your skills and passion can contribute to our ongoing success at Move One Physical Therapy.