Full-Time Rehabilitation Physical Therapist at Upstream Physical Medicine

Position Overview

We are seeking passionate and skilled Physical Therapists to join our dedicated team at Upstream Physical Medicine And Chiropractic Practice in Los Angeles, California. This full-time position involves direct patient care within a dynamic rehabilitation facility, where you will implement tailored treatment programs to enhance patient recovery and mobility. If you are committed to improving lives through physical therapy and thrive in a collaborative environment, we invite you to apply.

About the Organization

Upstream Physical Medicine And Chiropractic Practice is a leading, physical therapist-owned private practice dedicated to fostering patient wellness and recovery. With locations throughout the United States, our mission is to empower patients to maintain movement throughout their recovery journeys. By merging a commitment to exceptional patient care with the latest research and techniques in physical therapy, we're redefining recovery and establishing relationships that lead to better health outcomes.

Work Environment

Our rehabilitation facility is designed to support both patients and practitioners, offering modern equipment and therapeutic spaces conducive to effective treatment. As part of our onsite team, you will work in a collaborative atmosphere that promotes innovative care approaches, with easy access to experienced colleagues in a supportive setting in Los Angeles.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate individual patient needs by conducting comprehensive assessments, reviewing referral documents, and utilizing standardized testing methods.
• Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique requirements, ensuring collaboration with physicians and other healthcare professionals.
• Utilize a variety of therapeutic techniques and modalities to facilitate rehabilitation, encompassing manual therapy, therapeutic exercises, and patient education.
• Maintain clear and ongoing communication with patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members to ensure alignment on treatment goals and progress updates.
• Demonstrate exemplary customer service, fostering an environment of respect, trust, and support for every patient encounter.
• Meet established productivity and utilization benchmarks while striving to exceed performance objectives for optimal patient outcomes.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Our practice caters to a diverse clientele, including orthopedic, pediatric, neurologic, and sports medicine patients. You will have the opportunity to engage with various age groups and conditions, allowing you to develop a wide-ranging skill set and effectively address each patient's personal rehabilitation journey.

Qualifications

• Graduated from an APTA or CAPTE-accredited physical therapy program with a Doctorate in Physical Therapy.
• Possess a valid state license in Physical Therapy in California, guaranteeing compliance with local regulations.
• Hold Basic Life Support Certification from the American Heart Association.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, ensuring effective interactions with patients, families, and team members.
• Proficient in word processing and utilizing technology for documentation and reporting purposes.

Preferred Experience

While not mandatory, candidates with prior experience in outpatient rehabilitation or specialized therapy segments such as pediatrics or sports medicine will have a distinct advantage. A demonstrated ability to establish rapport with patients and to build community relationships is highly valued.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 90,000 to 110,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to base salary, our benefits package includes performance-based incentives, comprehensive health and wellness plans, 401k with profit-sharing, paid parental leave, and PTO that allows for accrual during employee illness. Other perks include reimbursement for local and national organization dues, license renewal fees, fitness incentives, and discounts on various products and services.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Upstream, we are dedicated to fostering talent and encouraging professional development. You will have access to continuing education resources, mentorship programs, and opportunities for specialization within different therapeutic areas. Our commitment to your growth means we actively support your ambitions, paving the way for future leadership positions within our organization.

Why Join Our Team

Becoming part of Upstream means joining a community that prioritizes patient care while emphasizing a healthy work-life balance. Our core values revolve around integrity, innovation, and involvement in the community, which permeates our workplace culture. You will have the chance to make a tangible difference in the lives of our patients while collaborating with fellow healthcare professionals who share your dedication. We believe in celebrating successes, both large and small, and creating an environment where your contributions are recognized.

Application Information

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a lasting impact in the field of physical therapy, we invite you to submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and passion for this profession. Join us in our mission to elevate patient care and recovery at Upstream Physical Medicine And Chiropractic Practice.