Full-Time Licensed Physical Therapist at Swift Peace Physical Therapy in Winter Haven, FL

Position Overview

Swift Peace Physical Therapy is actively seeking dedicated and licensed Physical Therapists to join our dynamic team in Winter Haven, Florida. This full-time role is ideal for professionals who are passionate about delivering exceptional care in a rehabilitation facility. The selected candidates will play a crucial role in evaluating patient needs, developing personalized treatment plans, and implementing therapeutic interventions to support recovery and improve function.

About the Organization

At Swift Peace Physical Therapy, we pride ourselves on our commitment to providing quality rehabilitation services to our community. Our facility is equipped with state-of-the-art technology and treatment modalities, ensuring that our team is well-prepared to meet diverse patient needs. We are part of Acquisition Health, an organization known for its expertise in physician employment and hospital operations, and we lead more than thousands of physician practices and urgent care centers. We are dedicated to nursing professionals' growth and excellence, assisting with over 260 resident and fellowship programs.

Work Environment

This position is located onsite at our rehabilitation facility in Winter Haven, allowing therapists to engage directly with patients in a supportive and collaborative setting. Our work environment fosters interdisciplinary collaboration, where physical therapists regularly interact with physicians, occupational therapists, nurses, and supportive staff to create a cohesive treatment plan. We believe in a patient-centered approach that assures the best possible outcomes and enhances the patient experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough evaluations of patients' physical conditions; establish realistic treatment goals based on physician guidelines.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans that utilize a range of therapeutic interventions tailored to address specific impairments and disabilities.
• Document all patient evaluations, treatment plans, and progress notes accurately and promptly, ensuring compliance with professional standards and regulatory requirements.
• Supervise and support the work of Physical Therapy Assistants (PTAs) and other support personnel during patient care activities.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to assess and enhance the effectiveness of treatment programs, making necessary adjustments to care based on patient progress.
• Communicate regularly with patients and their families to provide updates on treatment, address concerns, and promote adherence to therapy protocols.
• Maintain a clean and safe treatment environment, following all health and safety regulations and protocols.

Patient Population / Client Focus

As a Physical Therapist at Swift Peace Physical Therapy, you will work with a diverse patient population, including individuals recovering from surgery, grappling with chronic pain, and those aiming to regain mobility after injuries. Our facility caters to patients of all ages, from pediatric to geriatric, which means therapists must be adept at tailoring treatment strategies appropriate for various developmental stages and health conditions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution.
• Current state license to practice as a Physical Therapist in Florida.
• Strong verbal and written communication capabilities to articulate treatment plans efficiently.
• Proficient in using electronic medical records (EMR) systems for documentation and reporting.

Preferred Experience

While a minimum of one year of experience in a physical therapy setting is required, candidates with additional experience in specialized fields—such as pediatrics, geriatrics, or neurology—will be highly regarded. Familiarity with rehabilitation technologies and evidence-based therapeutic practices will further enhance your candidacy.

Compensation and Benefits

The compensation for this position ranges from USD 80,000 to 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additional benefits include comprehensive medical coverage featuring minimal out-of-pocket costs, prescription drug plans, behavioral health options, and free telemedicine services. Our rewards package extends to dental and vision benefits, life and disability insurance, flexible spending accounts, and options for supplemental health coverage.

Career Growth Opportunities

We are committed to fostering professional growth and development by offering our physical therapists access to continuing education opportunities, workshops, and seminars. Apprenticeship programs are available to support the journey for therapists looking to specialize in certain areas or advance into leadership roles within the organization.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Swift Peace Physical Therapy means becoming part of a collaborative and passionate team that is dedicated to making a significant difference in our patients' lives. We highly value diversity and strive to create an inclusive workplace where all employees feel respected and empowered. As an equal-opportunity employer, we welcome applicants of every background and experience to strengthen our workforce.

Application Information

If you are ready to embark on a rewarding career and be part of a team that transforms the lives of many, we encourage you to apply for the Physical Therapist position at Swift Peace Physical Therapy. Please submit your resume and cover letter to our HR department, indicating your suitable availability for an interview. We look forward to meeting you!