Full-Time Outpatient Physical Therapist at Forest Manor Rehabilitation Services

Position Overview

Join our dynamic team at Forest Manor Rehabilitation Services as a Full-Time Outpatient Physical Therapist, where your expertise will be integral to enhancing patient recovery and promoting their overall well-being. In this role, you will provide comprehensive assessments and tailored treatment plans that directly contribute to our patients' rehabilitation journeys and long-term health outcomes.

About the Organization

Forest Manor Rehabilitation Services is committed to excellence in healthcare and the development of future medical professionals. Our mission is to create a nurturing environment that not only prioritizes patient care but also invests in the continuous education and fulfillment of our staff. By integrating innovation and compassion, we aim to serve our patients, their families, and our broader communities effectively. We take pride in cultivating a culture where collaboration, respect, and empowerment are at the forefront, enabling us to deliver the highest quality of care in the region.

Work Environment

Located in San Jose, California, our facility focuses on home care, providing our therapists with a unique opportunity to work directly in the community. This onsite role fosters a supportive atmosphere that encourages team collaboration while allowing for personalized interactions with patients. Our work environment emphasizes inclusivity, professional growth, and the well-being of our staff, ensuring that every team member feels valued and engaged.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough evaluations of patients, including detailed assessments of their medical histories, physical capabilities, and specific needs to formulate effective treatment plans.
• Communicate evaluation findings and treatment strategies clearly to patients and their families, involving them collaboratively in goal-setting processes.
• Implement personalized treatment protocols utilizing evidence-based practices while adapting to the evolving healthcare landscape.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to provide comprehensive care, recognizing when a patient's condition changes and adjusting treatment plans accordingly.
• Document patient care activities meticulously, including initial evaluations, ongoing progress notes, and discharge summaries, maintaining compliance with healthcare regulations.
• Manage time effectively to meet productivity expectations while maintaining a flexible and organized treatment schedule.
• Engage in community outreach and marketing activities to promote our services and enhance access to care.
• Contribute to departmental goals and uphold quality standards and best practices within the organization.
• Pursue ongoing professional development opportunities and mentor students, enhancing our commitment to education within the field.

Patient Population / Client Focus

As a Physical Therapist at Forest Manor Rehabilitation Services, you will work with a diverse patient population, including individuals recovering from surgeries, injuries, or chronic conditions. Your efforts will focus on providing tailored therapy that addresses unique physical challenges and promotes significant improvements in mobility, strength, and independence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy, with a Doctorate in Physical Therapy preferred.
• Current and valid state licensure as a Physical Therapist.
• Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association, ensuring readiness for any medical scenarios.
• New graduates are encouraged to apply; prior professional experience is not a prerequisite.

Preferred Experience

While previous work experience is not required, candidates with clinical rotations or internships in outpatient settings or home health are highly desirable. Familiarity with manual therapy techniques and patient-centered care approaches is an added advantage.

Compensation and Benefits

The salary range for this position is competitive, ranging from $90,000 to $110,000 annually, commensurate with experience. In addition to a competitive salary, Forest Manor Rehabilitation Services offers a robust benefits package, which includes:

• 401(k) plan with company matching to help secure your financial future.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous paid time off policy to support work-life balance.
• Continuing education support aimed at professional development and growth.
• Collaborative and encouraging workplace culture.
• Employee Health Assistance Fund to aid in personal health needs.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Forest Manor Rehabilitation Services, we believe in investing in our employees' future. Opportunities for career advancement are plentiful, with potential paths in leadership roles, specialized clinical training, or involvement in educational initiatives. Our commitment to professional development ensures that you can achieve your career aspirations while contributing to the success of our organization.

Why Join Our Team

By choosing to join the Forest Manor Rehabilitation Services team, you are becoming part of a dedicated group of healthcare professionals who thrive on mutual respect and support. Our focus on patient care and employee development creates a fulfilling work environment where you can make a significant impact on the lives of those we serve. If you are passionate about physical therapy and eager to contribute to a mission-driven organization, we invite you to apply today.

Application Information

If you meet the qualifications and are ready to embark on a rewarding career with us, please submit your resume and application today. We look forward to welcoming you to our Forest Manor Rehabilitation Services family!