Full-Time Licensed Physical Therapist for Rehabilitation Facility

Position Overview Vitality Physio-Rehab Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Full-Time Licensed Physical Therapist to join our team in Lehigh Acres, Florida. This role is essential in delivering exceptional care and rehabilitation services to our patients, focusing on enhancing their mobility and overall health. The ideal candidate will demonstrate both clinical excellence and a strong commitment to patient education and empowerment. About the Organization Vitality Physio-Rehab Center is a leading rehabilitation facility known for our innovative approach to physiotherapy and patient-centric care. Our commitment to integrating cutting-edge therapies with personalized treatment plans sets us apart. We have built a reputation for excellence, grounded in our mission to improve the quality of life for our patients through high-quality rehabilitation services. Our approach is collaborative, drawing on the expertise of multidisciplinary teams that prioritize both recovery and comfort. Work Environment This full-time position is located onsite at our state-of-the-art rehabilitation facility in Lehigh Acres, Florida. Our facility is equipped with modern equipment and resources designed to support a wide array of therapy programs, including strength training, manual therapy, and patient education sessions. The work setting encourages a team-oriented atmosphere where professionals collaborate closely to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Key Responsibilities Design and implement individualized physical therapy treatment plans based on thorough evaluations of each patient's physical capabilities, goals, and needs. Direct therapy practices to relieve pain, improve mobility, and restore function while preventing disability. Monitor and supervise Physical Therapy Assistants, ensuring they effectively implement prescribed treatment plans. Conduct comprehensive evaluations using diagnostic tests to assess patients' muscle, nerve, joint, and functional abilities. Evaluate home environments for patients needing rehabilitation and make recommendations to foster their independence. Administer hands-on therapy such as manual exercises, traction, massage, and treatments with physical agents. Fit and adjust orthotic and prosthetic devices, providing recommendations to patients and collaborating with physicians as needed. Participate in interdisciplinary assessments and case conferences to plan comprehensive treatment paths for patients. Document all aspects of patient care, including initial evaluations, treatment progress, and discharge summaries in compliance with regulations. Provide education to patients and families about therapy procedures and maintenance of therapy devices. Be accessible for consultations with Physical Therapy Assistants regarding treatment protocols and patient care decisions. Contribute to the continuous improvement of patient care standards by actively participating in professional development and team meetings. Patient Population / Client Focus In this role, you will work closely with a diverse patient population, including individuals recovering from surgery, injury, or chronic conditions. Your focus will be on tailoring rehabilitation programs that cater to each patient's unique needs, helping them regain functionalities such as mobility, strength, and endurance. Building strong relationships with patients and their families will be key, as you guide them through the recovery process while ensuring their comfort and confidence. Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution. Current PT Licensure in the state of Florida (in good standing). CPR certification. A minimum of one year of experience as a licensed Physical Therapist, preferably in a rehabilitation or acute care setting. Strong analytical and decision-making abilities, with a penchant for creative problem-solving. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to foster patient trust and engagement. Ability to collaborate effectively within an interdisciplinary team. Demonstrated commitment to professional growth and quality patient care. Preferred Experience Experience working in a rehabilitation facility or outpatient clinic. Familiarity with the latest physical therapy techniques and modalities. Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems for meticulous documentation. Background in patient education and training, especially regarding home exercise programs. Compensation and Benefits We offer a competitive salary ranging from USD 100,000 to 120,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health and dental insurance, retirement plan options, continuing education reimbursement, paid time off, and opportunities for professional development. We value our employees’ well-being and strive to create a supportive work environment. Career Growth Opportunities At Vitality Physio-Rehab Center, we are committed to fostering professional growth within our team. We encourage ongoing education and support staff in pursuing advanced certifications and specialized training. Opportunities for advancement into leadership roles or specialty practice areas are available for those who demonstrate exceptional clinical skills and a dedication to patient care. Why Join Our Team Joining our team means becoming part of a mission-driven organization that prioritizes innovation, collaboration, and patient-centered care. If you are passionate about making a tangible difference in the lives of your patients and thrive in a supportive environment, Vitality Physio-Rehab Center is the place for you. We are looking for a dedicated Physical Therapist who shares our values and commitment to excellence. Application Information If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Physical Therapist at Vitality Physio-Rehab Center, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter showcasing your qualifications and your vision of patient care. We look forward to learning about you and your approach to rehabilitation.aa415a4b-8b21-40fc-a65c-70d2b25ca29a