Full-Time Home Care Physical Therapist at Conway Rehabilitation in Lehigh Acres, FL

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Physical Therapist (PT) to join our team at Conway Rehabilitation and Physical Therapy Center. This full-time role will focus on providing in-home care to patients in Lehigh Acres, Florida, allowing you to make a meaningful impact on their recovery journey. You will work closely with patients referred by physicians and develop customized treatment plans to enhance their functionality and overall quality of life.

About the Organization

Conway Rehabilitation and Physical Therapy Center is a physical therapist-owned private practice, driven by a passion for delivering high-quality care rooted in science and extensive training. We pride ourselves on creating authentic connections with our patients, ensuring they receive individualized treatment throughout all phases of their injury and healing process. With locations spread across the United States, our center emphasizes collaboration with both patients and their caregivers, leading to optimal recovery outcomes.

Work Environment

This position is intended for a home care setting, which means you will travel to patients' homes to provide therapy. Our supportive team consists of other healthcare professionals, ensuring a holistic approach to patient care is maintained. In this environment, you will not only deliver therapy but also foster significant relationships with patients and their families, enhancing their recovery experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients' physical condition and develop tailored treatment programs based on specific needs and physician referrals.
• Implement and adjust treatment plans incorporating a range of evidence-based techniques tailored for diverse therapy specialties.
• Utilize various therapeutic modalities, exercises, and technologies to improve mobility and functional capabilities.
• Provide thorough education and training to patients and their caregivers, empowering them in their therapeutic journey.
• Document patient progress meticulously through electronic health record systems, ensuring accurate communication of treatment effectiveness and modifications.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to maximize patient outcomes and facilitate successful rehabilitation experiences.
• Maintain high standards of patient care by demonstrating excellent customer service, building trust, and respecting patients' privacy and preferences.
• Achieve utilization goals and support business objectives through community engagement and patient networking.

Patient Population / Client Focus

As a Physical Therapist within our home care service, you will encounter a diverse array of patient populations. Your caseload may include orthopedic patients recovering from surgeries or injuries, pediatric patients requiring developmental therapies, neurologic patients dealing with conditions like stroke or multiple sclerosis, and sports medicine cases involving active individuals. Each patient will present unique challenges, providing you with the opportunity to apply your expertise in a variety of therapeutic contexts.

Qualifications

• Doctorate of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree from an accredited institution.
• Active and valid state license to practice Physical Therapy in Florida.
• A minimum of two years of clinical experience in physical therapy, demonstrating a depth of knowledge and skill in treatment techniques.
• Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, facilitating clear patient interactions and interdisciplinary collaboration.
• Proficient computer skills, including experience with electronic health records, word processing, and telehealth technologies.
• A genuine passion for helping others and an ability to build rapport with patients and community members.
• Willingness to maintain and foster relationships that enhance care delivery and community presence.

Preferred Experience

• Experience in home health care environments and familiarity with specific tools and methodologies relevant to home therapy.
• Specialized training in pediatric, orthopedic, or neurologic rehabilitation.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented setting focused on shared patient outcomes.

Compensation and Benefits

The successful candidate can expect a competitive salary ranging from USD 100,000 to 120,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to financial compensation, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement savings plans, and paid time off. We believe in investing in our employees' well-being and provide support to ensure a better work-life balance.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Conway Rehabilitation and Physical Therapy Center, we are committed to professional development and continuous learning. We encourage our therapists to pursue specializations through professional training and certifications, providing opportunities for career advancement within our organization. You will have access to mentorship programs and peer collaboration initiatives that foster growth and innovation in patient care.

Why Join Our Team

If you are passionate about making a tangible difference in the lives of patients and looking for a fulfilling career that combines clinical excellence with heartfelt care, we invite you to join our team! Conway Rehabilitation and Physical Therapy Center champions an inclusive, supportive, and dynamic work environment where your contributions will matter. Together, we strive to redefine recovery, helping our patients to stay active and engaged in their lives.

Application Information

To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and motivation for joining Conway Rehabilitation and Physical Therapy Center. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our team!