Full-Time Outpatient Physical Therapist in Fresno

Position Overview

Active Stride Physical Therapy Clinic is seeking dedicated and empathetic Physical Therapists to join our dynamic team. This full-time position offers the opportunity to work closely with patients of varied ages and conditions, providing essential therapy services in an outpatient setting. The ideal candidate will possess a passion for patient care and a commitment to helping individuals achieve their rehabilitation goals.

About the Organization

Active Stride Physical Therapy Clinic is committed to delivering high-quality physical therapy services tailored to the unique needs of our patients. Located in Fresno, California, our clinic serves a diverse clientele, ranging from seniors recovering from surgery to children with developmental delays. Our experienced, board-certified therapists collaborate to provide comprehensive care in a supportive and nurturing environment.

Work Environment

This role is performed onsite at our outpatient office in Fresno, where a collaborative atmosphere fosters professional growth and shared learning. Our clinic is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities and tools designed to enhance patient recovery. We emphasize a culture of wellness, ensuring that our therapists are encouraged to maintain a balanced work-life dynamic through a flexible scheduling approach.

Key Responsibilities

• Conducting thorough consultations with patients to assess their physical conditions, understand their symptoms, and develop personalized treatment plans.
• Diagnosing movement dysfunctions and creating tailored therapeutic interventions that improve mobility and function.
• Instructing patients in the use of therapeutic exercises to promote recovery and prevent future injuries.
• Providing manual therapy techniques such as stimulation and massage to facilitate healing.
• Assisting patients with adaptive equipment like wheelchairs and walkers to enhance their independence.
• Documenting patient progress meticulously and maintaining comprehensive records to track treatment milestones and outcomes.
• Offering guidance to patients and their families on effective in-home treatment options and exercises to support continued recovery.

Patient Population / Client Focus

At Active Stride, we pride ourselves on serving a wide range of patients, from young athletes recovering from sports injuries to older adults seeking rehabilitation after surgeries. Our therapists are trained to adapt their techniques to meet individual patient needs based on age, condition, and recovery goals, ensuring that each person receives the specialized care they require.

Qualifications

• A Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree is required, reflecting your educational commitment to this critical field.
• Current physical therapy license in the state of California to practice.
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities to facilitate effective interactions with patients, families, and team members.
• Proficiency in word processing and basic computer software to maintain patient records and documentation.
• A flexible and adaptable approach to patient treatment, enabling you to respond to various patient needs promptly.

Preferred Experience

While we encourage new graduates to apply, candidates with at least two years of direct experience in outpatient physical therapy will greatly benefit from this role. Familiarity with current physical therapy practices and a proven track record of patient care are advantageous.

Compensation and Benefits

We are proud to offer a competitive salary range of USD 100,000 to 120,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

• A sign-on bonus to welcome new team members.
• Flexible work schedule allowing for a healthy work-life balance.
• Mentorship opportunities specifically designed for new graduates to navigate their early careers successfully.
• Weekly pay via Direct Deposit for financial convenience.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans to ensure you and your loved ones are protected.
• 401(k) plan with a discretionary employer match to help you secure your financial future.
• Life, AD&D insurance, and disability coverage for peace of mind.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) and options for continuing education credits to support career growth.
• A referral program to acknowledge and reward your efforts in bringing skilled professionals to our team.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Active Stride, we are deeply committed to your professional development. We offer ongoing training and education resources that can assist you in advancing your career within physical therapy. Our culture promotes continuous learning and encourages progression through internal promotions or mentorship arrangements.

Why Join Our Team

By joining Active Stride Physical Therapy Clinic, you will become part of a dedicated, compassionate team that prioritizes the well-being of our patients. Our clinic is not just a workplace; it's a community that celebrates health, wellness, and growth. Experience the fulfillment of making a real difference in the lives of those you serve while benefitting from a supportive environment that encourages both personal and professional development.

Application Information

If you are excited about the opportunity to join our team and contribute to the recovery of individuals in your community, please apply with your CV today! We look forward to welcoming you to Active Stride Physical Therapy Clinic, where your expertise can truly shine.