Full-Time Doctor of Physical Therapy at Family First Physical Therapy

Position Overview

Family First Physical Therapy is seeking a dedicated and passionate full-time Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) to join our expert team. This role is pivotal in guiding patients through their rehabilitation journey, helping them regain motion and achieve their highest functional potential. The ideal candidate will possess a strong commitment to enhancing quality of life through effective therapy, focusing on prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation.

About the Organization

Located in the heart of Henderson, Nevada, Family First Physical Therapy is a specialized orthopedic outpatient practice, renowned for our patient-centered approach. Our state-of-the-art facility spans 5,000 square feet and is equipped with the latest sports medicine technology, allowing us to offer top-notch care tailored to the unique needs of each patient. Our team comprises skilled physical therapists and physical therapy assistants who work collaboratively to deliver exceptional outcomes for our clients.

Work Environment

The role is full-time and on-site at our rehabilitation facility, with standard operating hours from Monday to Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM. You will be part of a cohesive team that values communication, innovation, and collaboration to elevate patient care. In this supportive environment, you'll have the resources necessary to implement advanced therapeutic techniques and protocols to encourage patient recovery and wellness.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough evaluations to identify patients' goals, strength, mobility, and limitations.
• Manage an assigned patient caseload of one individual per hour, ensuring personalized attention and comprehensive care.
• Develop evidence-based treatment plans, integrating various modalities, including manual therapy and therapeutic exercises, to optimize recovery.
• Implement cost-effective treatment strategies that aim to enhance patients' range of motion and functional mobility.
• Foster patient motivation and compliance throughout their rehabilitation to achieve optimal functioning.
• Monitor and document patient progress meticulously while adjusting treatment plans as necessary based on clinical assessments.
• Work closely with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to provide holistic patient care and ensure a seamless rehabilitation experience.
• Educate patients on injury prevention, fitness, and wellness strategies to promote long-term health and wellbeing.
• Utilize Electronic Medical Record (EMR) software, specifically WebPT, to maintain accurate and timely documentation of services rendered.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Our practice mainly serves patients under private medical insurance plans, enabling us to focus on delivering individualized care without the constraints of volume-based treatment. You will work with a diverse patient population, including individuals recovering from surgeries, sports-related injuries, and chronic pain conditions. Our focus is on restoring function and enhancing the overall quality of life for all our clients.

Qualifications

• Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) from an accredited program.
• Current and valid state license to practice as a Physical Therapist in Nevada.
• Strong professional record with no disciplinary actions or board sanctions.
• Expertise in manual therapy techniques and developing tailored exercise protocols.
• Proficient in using EMR systems, ideally WebPT, for documenting patient progress and treatment plans.

Preferred Experience

• A minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in outpatient orthopedic settings.
• Proven track record of implementing successful rehabilitation strategies and achieving positive patient outcomes.
• Strong communication skills and ability to foster positive relationships with patients and team members alike.

Compensation and Benefits

The salary for this full-time position ranges from USD 100,000 to 120,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a robust benefits package, which includes health insurance, paid time off, continuing education funding, and opportunities for professional development.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Family First Physical Therapy, we are committed to fostering the professional growth of our staff. As a member of our team, you will have access to ongoing training and the potential for advancement within the organization. We encourage our therapists to engage in continuous education and specialize in areas of interest to enhance their skills and career trajectory.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Family First Physical Therapy means becoming part of a collaborative family-focused environment where your expertise is valued, and patient care is paramount. We pride ourselves on our commitment to treating patients holistically and ensuring that every member of our team has the support and resources needed to succeed. If you are an innovative and motivated physical therapist wanting to make a meaningful impact during your career, we want to hear from you!

Application Information

We currently have immediate openings for qualified candidates due to a surge in patient demand. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join a passionate team that focuses on rehabilitative excellence, please submit your resume and cover letter today. Interviews are actively underway, and we look forward to discovering how you could contribute to our mission at Family First Physical Therapy.