Board-Certified Physical Therapist - Full-Time Opportunity in Oakland, CA

Position Overview

Dynamic Care Psychotherapy is actively seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist (PT) to join our compassionate team in Oakland, California. This full-time position is focused on providing high-quality rehabilitation services to individuals across a broad spectrum of physical health challenges. The ideal candidate will leverage their clinical expertise and empathy to enhance the health and wellness of our diverse patient population.

About the Organization

Dynamic Care Psychotherapy is a forward-thinking practice committed to delivering empathetic and effective therapy solutions. We specialize in providing board-certified physical therapy to individuals of all ages, including children and adults with various diagnoses. Our approach integrates evidence-based practices tailored to each patient's unique needs, ensuring comprehensive care that fosters optimism and healing. Working collaboratively in a supportive environment, our therapists thrive through shared goals and values focused on patient-centered treatment.

Work Environment

This position is based onsite in our outpatient office in Oakland, California, providing a professional yet nurturing atmosphere. Our office is equipped with state-of-the-art rehabilitation tools and technology designed to facilitate optimal treatment outcomes. As part of our team, you will have the flexibility to choose your own hours between Monday and Friday, allowing for a work-life balance that suits you while ensuring availability for our clients.

Key Responsibilities

As a Physical Therapist at Dynamic Care Psychotherapy, you will be responsible for a variety of significant tasks:

• Conducting thorough consultations with patients to assess their physical conditions, understanding their symptoms, and establishing initial rapport.
• Diagnosing movement dysfunctions and formulating individualized treatment plans that focus on patient-centered goals.
• Educating patients on therapeutic exercises, ensuring they are properly utilizing techniques that promote recovery and wellness.
• Employing soft tissue stimulation, massage, and other manual therapies to enhance patient healing and mobility.
• Guiding patients in the effective use of assistive devices, including wheelchairs and walkers, to improve their independence.
• Managing patient records meticulously, tracking progress against clinical objectives to ensure optimal outcomes.
• Providing sound advice to patients and their families regarding in-home treatments and exercises to support ongoing recovery.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Our patient demographic is diverse, encompassing individuals ranging from young children to seniors, each with varying physical challenges and rehabilitation needs. You'll have the opportunity to work with patients requiring post-operative rehabilitation, chronic pain management, sports injury recovery, and more. This variety not only enhances your clinical skillset but also enriches your experience by helping individuals regain independence and improve their quality of life.

Qualifications

To be considered for this role, candidates must possess the following qualifications:

• A Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree with a valid license to practice in the state of California.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, which are essential for interacting with patients and collaborating with other healthcare professionals.
• Proficiency in word processing and basic computer skills necessary for maintaining patient records and documentation.
• Adaptability and agility in clinical practice, responding effectively to the needs of a varied patient population.

Preferred Experience

While we welcome recent graduates, candidates with a minimum of two years of experience in a clinical setting are highly desired. Experience in outpatient therapy, particularly with diverse patient populations, is a significant advantage. Our organization values continuous learning, and we offer extensive mentorship opportunities for new graduates to ensure a successful transition to practice.

Compensation and Benefits

This position offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 100,000 to 120,000 annually, commensurate with experience and skills. In addition to the base salary, we provide a robust benefits package which includes:

• A generous sign-on bonus for qualified candidates.
• A flexible work schedule to support a balanced lifestyle.
• Comprehensive mentorship programs tailored for newly graduated physical therapists to support professional growth.
• Weekly pay through direct deposit for financial convenience.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance to promote overall health and well-being.
• 401k retirement plan with discretionary employer matching to foster long-term financial security.
• Life and AD&D insurance for added peace of mind.
• Paid Family Leave (PFL), disability benefits, and generous paid time off to support work-life balance.
• Opportunities for continuing education credits to encourage ongoing professional development and certifications.
• An employee referral program to reward team contributions and enhance our care teams.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Dynamic Care Psychotherapy, we believe in fostering the professional growth of our staff. As a Physical Therapist, you will have access to continuing education programs and pathways to specialty certifications, allowing you to expand your clinical expertise and advance your career within our organization.

Why Join Our Team

By joining Dynamic Care Psychotherapy, you will become part of a supportive community that values open communication, collaboration, and a shared commitment to patient care. Our emphasis on wellness and personal fulfillment not only empowers our patients but also enriches the lives of our team members.

Application Information

If you are passionate about helping others achieve their health goals and are looking to make a significant impact in the field of physical rehabilitation, we invite you to apply. Please submit your CV today to become a part of our dedicated team at Dynamic Care Psychotherapy. Join us in making a difference in the lives of our clients and the community.