Orthopedic Physical Therapist - Outpatient Rehabilitation Specialist

Position Overview Med Lake Chiropractic and Physical Therapy is seeking a dedicated and skilled Orthopedic Physical Therapist to join our dynamic team in Pleasanton, California. This full-time position offers the opportunity to provide high-quality patient care in a supportive outpatient rehabilitation environment. As a vital member of our healthcare team, you will play an essential role in improving the quality of life for our patients through expert rehabilitation practices. About the Organization At Med Lake Chiropractic and Physical Therapy, we are committed to providing comprehensive rehabilitation services to help our patients achieve maximum physical function and wellness. Our state-of-the-art facility in Pleasanton combines advanced treatment methods with a holistic approach to patient care. We foster a collaborative environment where physical therapists, chiropractors, and support staff work together to create individualized treatment plans that meet the diverse needs of our community. Work Environment You will be working onsite at our fully-equipped rehabilitation center, which is designed to facilitate recovery and promote well-being. The center is conducive to both patient comfort and staff collaboration, ensuring that all team members can effectively communicate and share insights regarding patient progress. You will collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team, including occupational therapists, chiropractic specialists, and administrative staff, creating a robust support network for our patients while receiving genuine support from your colleagues. Key Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive evaluations of patients' physical abilities, creating tailored rehabilitation plans that align with medical directives. Implement advanced therapeutic techniques, including manual therapy, therapeutic exercises, and modalities, to promote patient recovery. Educate patients and their families about physical therapy recommendations, facilitating understanding and collaboration in their treatment journey. Monitor and document patient progress accurately, utilizing clinic software to maintain up-to-date records and prepare detailed reports regarding treatment outcomes. Engage in interdisciplinary collaboration to enrich patient care, ensuring that all therapeutic interventions are aligned with overall health goals. Maintain clinic equipment and supplies, while also performing inventory checks to guarantee essential resources are available for staff and patient use. Provide training and mentoring to healthcare aides, interns, and volunteers, fostering an environment of professional growth and knowledge-sharing. Patient Population / Client Focus Our center serves a diverse population, primarily focusing on orthopedic rehabilitation for patients dealing with musculoskeletal conditions, post-operative recovery, and chronic pain management. Our commitment to individualized care means that you will have the opportunity to work with patients from various backgrounds, tailoring treatment strategies to meet their unique challenges and goals. Qualifications A Doctorate or Master’s degree in Physical Therapy from a CAPTE-accredited program. A valid Physical Therapy license in the state of California. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a focus on establishing rapport with patients and their families. A compassionate approach to care, emphasizing patient-centered methodologies in treatment. Preferred Experience Minimum of 2 years of experience in orthopedic physical therapy or related fields. Proficiency in therapeutic modalities and techniques relevant to orthopedics. Experience using electronic medical records (EMR) systems for documentation and reporting. Compensation and Benefits The position offers a competitive salary ranging from $110,000 to $125,000 annually, commensurate with experience. Med Lake Chiropractic and Physical Therapy provides a robust benefits package, including: 401(k) plan with company matching to support your financial future. Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family. Flexible scheduling options to promote work-life balance. Generous paid time off (PTO) policy, allowing you to recharge and focus on personal wellness. Opportunities for continued professional development through workshops and certifications. Career Growth Opportunities At Med Lake Chiropractic and Physical Therapy, we value your growth as a healthcare professional. We encourage ongoing education and offer support for pursuing advanced specialized certifications in physical therapy. You will also have the chance to take on leadership roles within the clinic, further enhancing your career trajectory. Why Join Our Team Joining Med Lake Chiropractic and Physical Therapy means becoming part of a supportive community dedicated to excellence in patient care. We nurture a positive work culture that values teamwork and open communication. Here, your contributions will have a direct impact on patient outcomes, and you will have the satisfaction of knowing you are helping individuals regain their mobility and quality of life. Application Information If you are passionate about physical therapy and eager to make a difference in patients’ lives, we would love to hear from you! To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and career aspirations to our hiring team. Join us at Med Lake Chiropractic and Physical Therapy, where your contribution can change lives!aa415a4b-8b21-40fc-a65c-70d2b25ca29a