Orthopedic Physical Therapist - Full-Time

Position Overview

Fountain Hills Physiotherapy is seeking a dedicated and skilled Orthopedic Physical Therapist to join our dynamic team in Clearwater, Florida. This full-time, onsite position offers a unique opportunity for physical therapists looking to make a significant impact in rehabilitation settings. You will play a crucial role in helping patients recover from injuries, surgeries, and various conditions through personalized treatment plans. Our competitive salary range of USD 100,000 to 120,000 annually reflects our commitment to attracting top talent in the field.

About the Organization

At Fountain Hills Physiotherapy, we are devoted to providing exceptional care and support to individuals of all ages, ensuring each patient receives tailored therapeutic services from board-certified professionals. Our compassionate team is committed to fostering a culture of wellness that enables our clients to lead healthy, happy, and engaged lives. We aim to empower our therapists to deliver high-quality care in a collaborative environment where patient satisfaction remains our top priority.

Work Environment

Located within a modern rehabilitation facility in Clearwater, our center is designed to provide the best possible environment for therapy delivery. The facility is equipped with state-of-the-art equipment and resources to support varied treatment methodologies. Our full-time physical therapists work closely with colleagues in the field, forming an integrated healthcare team dedicated to comprehensive patient recovery.

Key Responsibilities

As an Orthopedic Physical Therapist, your responsibilities will include:

• Conducting comprehensive evaluations of patients recovering from injuries, surgeries, or experiencing chronic pain, utilizing assessments to guide treatment planning.
• Developing individualized treatment plans that adhere to evidence-based practices, implementing diverse techniques such as therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and modalities to facilitate recovery.
• Tracking patient progress through detailed documentation using electronic health record systems, ensuring all treatments and patient responses are accurately recorded.
• Reassessing and modifying treatment goals and plans regularly based on patient progress and feedback.
• Providing education and training on rehabilitation exercise protocols to patients, caregivers, and other healthcare professionals, promoting optimal patient and family involvement in their recovery journey.
• Staying updated with advancements in physical therapy by attending workshops, seminars, and reviewing relevant literature to enhance professional development.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Our facility caters to a diverse client base, including children, adults, and seniors with conditions ranging from post-operative recovery to sports injuries. You will have the opportunity to work with individuals from various backgrounds, conditions, and functional levels, allowing for a rewarding and varied practice.

Qualifications

To be considered for this position, candidates must possess:

• A Doctorate in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution.
• Current and valid State License to practice physical therapy in Florida.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly to patients and team members.
• Proficiency with word processing and electronic documentation systems.
• A flexible approach to work, adapting to the dynamic needs of patients and the clinic.

Preferred Experience

While prior work experience is not mandatory, we highly value candidates that demonstrate:

• Clinical internship experience in orthopedic physical therapy settings.
• Exposure to various modalities and rehabilitation techniques.
• Familiarity with assistive devices and adaptive equipment for mobility and self-care.

Compensation and Benefits

Fountain Hills Physiotherapy offers a robust benefits package that includes:

• Attractive salary range of USD 100,000 to 120,000 yearly, commensurate with experience.
• Sign-on bonus for qualified candidates.
• Flexible work schedule allowing you to choose your own hours from Monday to Friday.
• Mentorship program tailored for new graduates, providing guidance and support as you transition into your role.
• Weekly pay via direct deposit, ensuring timely and secure compensation.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• State commuter benefits to assist with transportation costs.
• 401k retirement savings plan with discretionary employer match.
• Life and AD&D insurance coverage, along with disability insurance.
• Generous paid time off policy, continuing education credits, and a referral program.

Career Growth Opportunities

Fountain Hills Physiotherapy is committed to the professional growth of our team members. As a member of our team, you will have access to continuous learning opportunities, including workshops and training, to advance your skills and expertise in physical therapy. Potential career paths may include leadership roles, specialized clinical practice, or educators within our organization.

Why Join Our Team

By becoming part of Fountain Hills Physiotherapy, you will join a community of dedicated professionals passionate about making a tangible difference in the lives of our patients. We pride ourselves on our supportive work culture and our focus on individual well-being. Here, you will not only have a fulfilling career but also contribute to a mission-driven organization committed to helping patients thrive with their best physical function.

Application Information

If you are a compassionate and skilled Physical Therapist ready to make a significant impact on patient lives, we invite you to apply to be a part of our team. Please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your interest in the Orthopedic Physical Therapist position at Fountain Hills Physiotherapy today.