Orthopedic Physical Therapist - Full-Time Care Specialist

Position Overview Peak Performance Physical Therapy is seeking a dedicated and skilled Orthopedic Physical Therapist to join our dynamic team in Long Beach, California. This full-time role is pivotal for patients recovering from orthopedic injuries and surgeries, where you will employ your expertise to enhance their mobility, effectiveness, and overall quality of life. Our ideal candidate will bring an integrative approach to patient care, working alongside a committed team to deliver personalized rehabilitation plans in a supportive environment. About the Organization Peak Performance Physical Therapy is a renowned outpatient orthopedic center with a mission to provide comprehensive rehabilitation services that empower individuals to regain their functional abilities. By integrating evidence-based practices and innovative treatment techniques, we foster an environment that prioritizes patient outcomes and satisfaction. Our collaborative team consists of experienced professionals dedicated to delivering high-quality care in a nurturing setting. Work Environment This position is primarily onsite, allowing you to work directly with patients and build meaningful relationships. Our practice emphasizes hands-on treatment and rehabilitation strategies. With state-of-the-art facilities and a strong support system, you will have access to the tools necessary for providing exceptional care, as well as the flexibility to adapt treatments based on individual patient responses. Our team consists of two physical therapists and one physical therapy assistant (PTA), ensuring a collaborative approach to care. Key Responsibilities Assess and evaluate patients’ physical conditions to establish individualized treatment goals and plans. Manage a case load of approximately one patient per hour, ensuring each receives tailored, effective therapies. Utilize advanced manual therapy techniques in conjunction with therapeutic exercises to improve patients' mobility and functionality. Monitor patient progress, providing motivation and adjustments to treatment plans as necessary. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including physicians and specialists, to ensure a multidisciplinary approach to patient care. Document patient care effectively using EMR software, primarily WebPT, maintaining accurate records of evaluation and treatment outcomes. Educate patients about injury prevention, rehabilitation strategies, and holistic approaches to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Patient Population / Client Focus You will primarily work with a diverse patient population comprising individuals recovering from orthopedic surgeries or injuries, athletes looking to return to their sport, and individuals seeking rehabilitation for chronic pain conditions. This role demands a deep understanding of orthopedic principles and the ability to adapt treatments for various ages and activity levels, ensuring that every patient feels supported on their path to recovery. Qualifications A Master's or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy (DPT) from an accredited program. A valid state license to practice as a Physical Therapist with a clean professional record, free of disciplinary actions. Demonstrable proficiency in manual therapy techniques and evidence-based therapeutic interventions. Preferred Experience Previous experience as a Physical Therapist in an orthopedic outpatient setting. Expertise in creating comprehensive exercise protocols tailored to individual patient needs. Familiarity with EMR software systems, particularly WebPT, to maintain documentation effectively. Compensation and Benefits This full-time position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 120,000 to 130,000, reflecting your experience and qualifications. In addition to financial compensation, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement plans, and continuing education opportunities to support your professional growth. Career Growth Opportunities At Peak Performance Physical Therapy, we are committed to the ongoing development of our team members. You will have access to numerous professional development opportunities, including workshops and mentorship programs, allowing you to enhance your skills and advance in your career. We encourage you to take part in specialized training and certifications that align with your career aspirations. Why Join Our Team Joining our team means becoming part of a collaborative community focused on patient-centric care. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive work environment that values continuous learning and improvement. Our team-oriented approach ensures that every voice is heard and that we work collectively toward optimal patient outcomes. If you are passionate about making a difference in patients' lives through expert physical therapy, we would love to hear from you. Application Information We are experiencing a surge in patient demand, leading to immediate job openings for motivated and passionate professionals. If you are ready to take the next step in your career, please send us your resume and cover letter today. We’re conducting interviews on a rolling basis and look forward to welcoming a new member to our dedicated team.aa415a4b-8b21-40fc-a65c-70d2b25ca29a