Physical Therapist

Position Overview We are seeking a passionate and dedicated full-time Physical Therapist to join our team at Lakeland Care Solution's Rehabilitation Facility in Clearwater, Florida. The ideal candidate will possess a deep love for physical therapy, marrying clinical expertise with a desire to enhance the quality of life for patients. This is not just a job; it's an opportunity to make a significant difference in the lives of individuals navigating their recovery journey. The annual salary for this role ranges from $100,000 to $120,000, commensurate with experience. About the Organization At Lakeland Care Solutions, we are a physical therapist-owned private practice that believes in a holistic approach to rehabilitation. Our organization has established locations throughout the United States, allowing us to support a diverse patient base. We emphasize the importance of collaboration between our clinicians and patients, ensuring that every individual we serve remains active and engaged through all stages of healing and recovery. Our commitment to research-driven treatments is what sets us apart as a leader in the rehabilitation field. Work Environment Our Clearwater facility provides a supportive and dynamic environment where teamwork flourishes. Working onsite, you will be a part of a close-knit team of healthcare professionals dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care. The facility is equipped with state-of-the-art rehabilitation tools and technology, further enhancing your ability to provide effective therapy. With a Monday to Friday schedule, you will enjoy a balanced work-life dynamic while focusing your efforts on delivering quality care to your patients. Key Responsibilities As a Physical Therapist at Lakeland Care Solutions, your primary responsibilities will include: Conducting comprehensive evaluations for patients referred by physicians in order to establish tailored treatment plans that promote recovery and improve functionality. Implementing evidence-based therapeutic interventions and tracking patient progress, adjusting treatment methodologies as necessary to ensure optimal outcomes. Demonstrating excellence in patient care through effective communication and engagement, ensuring each patient feels supported and informed throughout their rehabilitation process. Collaborating with a team of healthcare providers, sharing insights and strategies to enhance patient outcomes and improve overall effectiveness. Providing therapeutic interventions in both clinical and home settings, leveraging a variety of techniques to help patients attain their rehabilitation goals. Educating patients and their caregivers about treatment processes, home exercises, and strategies to maintain progress beyond therapy. Meeting established productivity benchmarks while contributing to the overall goals of the organization. Patient Population / Client Focus The patient population you will work with is diverse, encompassing individuals with orthopedic, pediatric, neurologic, and sports medicine needs. Your ability to adapt treatment plans to meet the specific needs of various demographics will be essential, as will your ability to build strong, trust-based relationships with each patient, thereby helping them achieve their functional goals. Qualifications To be successful in this role, candidates must possess the following qualifications: A Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program. Current state licensure in Physical Therapy. Basic Life Support Certification from the American Heart Association. Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively collaborate with patients, families, and medical staff. Proficient computer skills, including familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR). A commitment to establishing genuine connections with patients and fostering community relationships. Preferred Experience Candidates with additional qualifications or experience will be highly regarded: A Doctorate of Physical Therapy (DPT) from an accredited institution. State licensure as a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT). A minimum of two years of relevant clinical experience. Current CPR certification. Compensation and Benefits In addition to a competitive salary of $100,000 to $120,000 annually, our employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Incentives based on performance, promoting a high level of care and employee motivation. Coverage for local and national organization dues, as well as license renewal fees. A robust benefits package, including fitness incentives, employee assistance programs, and paid parental leave. A 401(k) plan with profit-sharing options and a generous PTO policy that accommodates personal and family needs. Exclusive discounts on various products and services, enhancing the overall work experience. Career Growth Opportunities Joining our team means embarking on a fulfilling career path with significant opportunities for professional development and advancement. We encourage our employees to pursue further education and specialization, providing support as they enhance their therapeutic skills and knowledge base. Why Join Our Team At Lakeland Care Solutions, we foster a positive work environment underpinned by our core values. The passion we have for physical therapy translates into attentive and personalized care for each patient. If you are looking for a place where your skills and contributions will be valued and where you can make a meaningful impact in the lives of others, we invite you to consider joining our dynamic team. #J-18808-Ljbffr