Orthopedic Physical Therapist - Full-Time at Tri-County Physical Therapy

Position Overview

Tri-County Physical Therapy is seeking a dedicated and passionate Orthopedic Physical Therapist to join our dynamic team at our Orlando, Florida Rehabilitation Center. This full-time position involves providing thorough evaluations and personalized treatment plans to help patients navigate their recovery journey. If you have a strong commitment to patient care and a desire to work in an environment that prioritizes collaborative, evidence-based practice, we want to hear from you!

About the Organization

Tri-County Physical Therapy is a privately owned practice founded and operated by physical therapists who are genuinely passionate about helping patients regain their strength and mobility. With numerous locations nationwide, we pride ourselves on our holistic approach to rehabilitation, where we partner closely with our patients every step of the way. Our team is driven by a commitment to quality care, continual learning, and fostering a strong community presence.

Work Environment

You will be working onsite at our state-of-the-art Rehabilitation Center in Orlando, Florida, where our facility is equipped with the latest therapeutic technology and resources. The work environment promotes a collaborative and supportive culture, with a focus on providing personalized care in a patient-centered facility. We are dedicated to not just treating injuries, but empowering our patients to lead healthier and more active lifestyles.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients referred by physicians to develop effective treatment plans tailored to individual needs.
• Implement therapeutic modalities and techniques that are evidence-based, ensuring optimal outcomes for each patient.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to maximize patient recovery and functional goals.
• Provide education and training to patients and their caregivers regarding rehabilitation processes and post-treatment strategies.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient progress according to regulatory standards.
• Strive to meet minimum utilization goals while contributing to the clinic's overall performance metrics.
• Participate in community outreach programs that promote health and wellness.

Patient Population / Client Focus

At Tri-County Physical Therapy, you will work primarily with patients recovering from orthopedic injuries, including post-surgical patients, sports injuries, and chronic pain conditions. Your expertise will also be valuable in treating pediatric and neurologic cases, providing a diverse clinical experience that enhances your professional growth and skill set.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an APTA or CAPTE-accredited physical therapy program.
• Current State License in Physical Therapy.
• Basic Life Support Certification from the American Heart Association.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively interact with patients and their families.
• Proficient in using electronic medical record (EMR) systems and standard office software.

Preferred Experience

• Previous experience in an outpatient rehabilitation setting, particularly focusing on orthopedic conditions.
• Demonstrated ability to build strong, therapeutic relationships with patients to enhance their engagement in the recovery process.
• A desire to participate in ongoing professional development and contribute to team education initiatives.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary range of $80,000 to $100,000 annually, commensurate with experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package. Our benefits include performance-based incentives, reimbursement for local and national organization dues and license fees, fitness incentives, insurance benefits, and paid parental leave. Additionally, we provide a robust 401k plan with profit-sharing options and a paid time-off policy that supports employee well-being, including an Employee Illness Bank (EIB) for added security.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Tri-County Physical Therapy, we emphasize professional development. We encourage our clinicians to pursue advanced certifications and continue their education in specialized areas of physical therapy. Our collaborative environment offers numerous opportunities for mentorship, leadership roles, and the chance to influence practice policies as we implement new treatment modalities and technologies.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Tri-County Physical Therapy means becoming part of a dedicated team that prioritizes patient wellbeing and fosters professional growth. Our core values revolve around compassion, integrity, and commitment to excellence. By working with us, you'll not only have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in patients' lives but also be part of an organization known for its supportive culture and community involvement.

Application Information

If you are excited to take the next step in your career and make a difference in the community, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and passion for physical therapy. We look forward to welcoming a new member to our Tri-County Physical Therapy family!