Full-Time Licensed Physical Therapist (PT) - Outpatient Care Specialist

Position Overview Positive Change Therapy, LLC is actively seeking a dedicated and skilled Licensed Physical Therapist (PT) to join our vibrant team at our outpatient office located in beautiful Melbourne, Florida. As a full-time PT, you will play a crucial role in helping patients maximize their independence and enhance their overall health through tailored physical therapy interventions. In our collaborative and innovative environment, you will be given the opportunity to employ your expertise in various therapeutic approaches to effectively treat patients recovering from injuries, managing chronic conditions, or coping with disabilities. About the Organization Positive Change Therapy, LLC is a compassionate healthcare provider committed to delivering high-quality physical therapy services. We pride ourselves on fostering a culture of creativity and inclusivity, dedicated to promoting diversity, equity, and respect within our team and the community we serve. Our organization aims to empower individuals from all backgrounds to achieve their personal health goals through patient-centered treatment and support. Work Environment The position is structured within an onsite outpatient facility that presents a lively and engaging workplace atmosphere. Our clinic is designed to support collaboration amongst healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care. Our staff includes a diverse group of therapists who specialize in various techniques, creating an enriching environment for continuous learning and professional growth. Key Responsibilities Conduct thorough evaluations and assessments of patients to determine their individual needs, selecting appropriate assessment tools and setting realistic goals that align with established standards of care. Create and implement personalized treatment plans, applying targeted physical therapy techniques aimed at restoring function, enhancing mobility, managing pain, and preventing long-term disabilities. Document patient progress and treatment outcomes meticulously in our electronic medical record system, ensuring accurate billing and compliance with regulatory standards. Perform patient screenings for specific conditions such as lymphedema, fall risks, and rehabilitation needs. Actively participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient progress and collaboratively adjust treatment strategies for optimal outcomes. Engage in professional development by contributing to presentations, publications, and the education of students and interns, fostering a culture of knowledge sharing. Patient Population / Client Focus You will primarily work with outpatient clients, including individuals affected by physical injuries, cognitive impairments, psychosocial disorders, and developmental challenges. Our ideal candidates have the versatility to work with a diverse range of patients, from those requiring post-surgical rehabilitation to individuals managing chronic pain or disabilities. Your role will directly impact their journey toward improved health and quality of life. Qualifications Current Florida Physical Therapist License is required. A Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy or a related field; a Master's or Doctorate in Physical Therapy is preferred. A minimum of one year of clinical experience in an acute care hospital or outpatient setting. Competence in trigger point therapy techniques and a strong understanding of human anatomy and physiology. Familiarity with hospital medicine practices and the capability to navigate both clinical and hospital environments. Experience working with pediatric patients enhances your ability to cater to a broader client base. Preferred Experience While not mandatory, candidates with experience in inpatient care settings will strengthen the diversity of skills within our team. The ability to adapt to a continuously evolving healthcare landscape will set you apart and equip you for success within our organization. Compensation and Benefits The position offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 120,000 to 130,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a rewarding salary, we provide a comprehensive benefits package, including: Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans to ensure the well-being of you and your family. Life and disability insurance for peace of mind. Professional liability insurance to protect your practice. Employee assistance programs focusing on mental health support and wellness initiatives. Minimal paperwork requirements to allow you more time to focus on caring for your patients. A guaranteed full caseload that promotes a fulfilling work schedule. Career Growth Opportunities At Positive Change Therapy, we believe in fostering professional development. Our PTs are encouraged to explore career advancement through clinical education initiatives, advanced certifications, and leadership roles within our organization. You will find various pathways that enable you to climb the clinical ladder while further developing your expertise. Why Join Our Team Joining Positive Change Therapy means becoming part of a forward-thinking team committed to excellence in patient care and innovation in physical therapy practice. Our organization values creativity and promotes an inclusive environment where diverse perspectives are celebrated. You will have the tools and support necessary to thrive in your role while making a tangible difference in the lives of the patients you serve. Be part of our mission to empower positive change in our community! Application Information If you are passionate about making a positive impact as a Physical Therapist and are eager to work within a collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply. Please send your resume, along with a cover letter detailing your experience and motivation for joining Positive Change Therapy, to our email or through our online application portal. We look forward to hearing from you!aa415a4b-8b21-40fc-a65c-70d2b25ca29a