Full-Time Orthopedic Physical Therapist at Bon Secours Therapy Center

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and dynamic Full-Time Orthopedic Physical Therapist to join our team at Bon Secours Therapy Center located in San Diego, California. In this critical role, you will partner with patients to restore their movement abilities and improve their overall quality of life. You will focus on delivering individualized care, guiding each patient through the full spectrum of the rehabilitation process—all while fostering a supportive and empowering environment.

About the Organization

Bon Secours Therapy Center is a privately owned practice specializing in orthopedic outpatient therapy. Our state-of-the-art facility spans 5,000 square feet and is equipped with advanced technology to support sports medicine and rehabilitation. Our team comprises experienced physical therapists and a proficient physical therapist assistant who work collaboratively to provide top-notch care to our patients, primarily those holding private insurance. Our commitment lies in utilizing innovative therapy techniques to foster recovery and promote sustainable health improvements.

Work Environment

The ideal candidate will work onsite at our home care facility in San Diego. Your work hours will be Monday through Friday, from 9 am to 5 pm, providing you with a consistent schedule. In this supportive environment, you will interact closely with colleagues and healthcare professionals, allowing for collaborative case management and delivering comprehensive care to our patients.

Key Responsibilities

As an Orthopedic Physical Therapist at Bon Secours Therapy Center, your responsibilities will include:

• Assessing patients' needs and establishing clear, achievable goals for their rehabilitation.
• Managing a caseload, allowing for the dedicated treatment of 1 patient per hour to facilitate focused and personalized therapy interventions.
• Creating and implementing comprehensive care plans based on evidence-based practices and patient-specific requirements.
• Utilizing various treatment techniques to enhance clients' mobility, reduce dependence on medications, and potentially avoid surgical interventions.
• Designing individualized fitness and wellness plans that align with the patients' physical capabilities and condition.
• Documenting all therapy procedures thoroughly and maintaining accurate patient records.
• Motivating patients throughout their treatment journey, instilling confidence in their ability to regain their physical capabilities.
• Continuously evaluating treatment effectiveness and adjusting therapy protocols to optimize outcomes.
• Collaborating with other healthcare professionals, ensuring optimal and holistic patient care.

Patient Population / Client Focus

At Bon Secours Therapy Center, you will primarily work with individuals seeking rehabilitation from orthopedic injuries, sports-related issues, or general movement challenges. Our diverse patient population includes both adolescents and adults, each pursuing their unique goals of improved mobility and physical health. Your role will play a pivotal part in their healing journeys, where your expertise will significantly impact their recovery trajectory.

Qualifications

• A Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) is required.
• A valid California Physical Therapist license is mandatory.
• Demonstrated ability to uphold a professional record without any disciplinary history.
• Strong expertise in manual therapy techniques and a proven ability in developing effective exercise protocols.
• Familiarity with electronic medical record (EMR) systems, particularly WebPT.

Preferred Experience

• Previous experience in an orthopedic outpatient therapy setting.
• Exceptional competence in patient interaction and personalized care.
• A track record of successfully improving patient outcomes in a clinical environment.

Compensation and Benefits

This full-time role offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 100,000 to 120,000 annually, complemented by a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and continuing education opportunities. We strive to provide an environment that supports professional development and work-life balance.

Career Growth Opportunities

Joining our team opens the door to advanced career opportunities within the field of physical therapy. As a member of Bon Secours Therapy Center, you will have access to ongoing professional development initiatives, mentorship programs, and the possibility of leadership roles as the practice continues to grow.

Why Join Our Team

At Bon Secours Therapy Center, we believe in a culture built on excellence, collaboration, and compassion. Our therapists are not just colleagues; they are a family committed to achieving the best possible outcomes for our patients. If you are passionate about making a difference in people's lives and are eager to contribute to a thriving practice, we encourage you to apply.

Application Information

If you are ready to embark on a fulfilling career as an Orthopedic Physical Therapist at Bon Secours Therapy Center, please submit your resume and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience. We are excited to meet talented individuals who are driven to support patients through their rehabilitation journeys. Interviews are currently being conducted, so don't hesitate—apply today!