Orthopedic Physical Therapist - Full-Time Opportunity in Irvine, CA

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Orthopedic Physical Therapist to join our dynamic team at Copperfield Orthopedic Rehab Clinic in Irvine, California. This full-time position focuses on delivering high-quality, personalized care to our patients, ensuring optimal recovery and rehabilitation outcomes. The successful candidate will engage directly with both adult and pediatric populations, utilizing their expertise to foster a holistic healing environment.

About the Organization

Copperfield Orthopedic Rehab Clinic is committed to providing exemplary orthopedic rehabilitation services. Our clinic is equipped with advanced technology and methodologies, including robotic-assisted laparoscopic surgeries and comprehensive imaging services. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative atmosphere among our healthcare professionals, ensuring that patients have access to cutting-edge healthcare innovations. Our mission is to improve the health and wellness of our community, both through exceptional clinical care and an unwavering commitment to patient satisfaction.

Work Environment

This position is primarily onsite, allowing the Physical Therapist to provide hands-on care directly within the patients' homes. Our work environment promotes teamwork and continuous learning, empowering our therapists to engage in innovative practices and therapies. In support of a healthy work-life balance, you will typically work Monday through Friday from 2 PM to 8 PM, enabling flexible scheduling throughout the week.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive, patient-centered therapy services, overseeing the therapeutic journey for assigned patients from evaluation through discharge.
• Conduct thorough patient assessments to identify rehabilitation needs and collaboratively develop individualized treatment plans that align with each patient's specific goals.
• Implement and manage physical therapy interventions that may include therapeutic exercises, manual therapy techniques, and education on functional mobility.
• Maintain detailed records of patient progress, compliance with treatment plans, and communicate effectively with physicians and the healthcare team regarding any necessary adjustments.
• Educate patients and their families about self-management techniques, therapeutic strategies, and the proper use of assistive devices, fostering independence in daily living activities.
• Use evidence-based practices to drive outcomes while adhering to ethical codes and legal standards relevant to physical therapy.

Patient Population / Client Focus

As a key member of our orthopedic team, you will work with a diverse patient population, including individuals recovering from orthopedic surgeries, traumatic injuries, and chronic musculoskeletal conditions. We emphasize a family-centered approach, ensuring that caregivers and support systems are active participants in the therapeutic process.

Qualifications

• Current licensure to practice physical therapy in California.
• Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy, with preference for candidates holding a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification or the willingness to obtain certification within 30 days of the start date.
• While experience is valued, candidates who are newly graduated are encouraged to apply, as we offer training and support for professional development.

Preferred Experience

While no prior experience is required, familiarity with orthopedic rehabilitation practices, patient assessment techniques, and therapeutic exercise principles can provide an advantage. We welcome applications from candidates with a passion for musculoskeletal therapy and a desire to learn and grow within the profession.

Compensation and Benefits

This full-time position offers a competitive salary range of USD 100,000 to 120,000 per year, commensurate with experience and performance. Our dedicated employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance with low or no costs for essential services.
• Prescription drug coverage and mental health support services.
• 401(k) retirement plan with generous employer matching contributions.
• Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) for emotional and mental well-being.
• Paid time off, family leave, and disability coverage.
• Professional development opportunities, including education assistance for furthering your career in physical therapy.
• Recognition programs and employee discounts on services.
• A supportive environment that encourages work-life balance and personal well-being.

Career Growth Opportunities

Copperfield Orthopedic Rehab Clinic is dedicated to the professional growth of our Physical Therapists. We encourage ongoing education and mentorship, offering pathways to advanced clinical positions, leadership roles, and opportunities for specialization in orthopedic or pediatric therapy.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Copperfield Orthopedic Rehab Clinic means becoming part of a collaborative team that is committed to outstanding patient care. Our culture promotes innovation, and you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our patients. We value your insights and welcome your passion as we work together to enhance the quality of life for our community.

Application Information

If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please submit your resume and cover letter highlighting your qualifications and passion for patient care. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our team at Copperfield Orthopedic Rehab Clinic!