Full-Time Licensed Physical Therapist - Rehabilitation Specialist

Position Overview

Easy Start Therapy, Inc. is seeking a dedicated and experienced Full-Time Licensed Physical Therapist (PT) to join our team at our state-of-the-art rehabilitation facility located in Winter Haven, Florida. This role offers a competitive salary range of USD 120,000 – 130,000 annually and provides the opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of patients through high-quality physical therapy services. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in outpatient orthopedics, emphasizing spine surgery, and will thrive in a fast-paced environment.

About the Organization

At Easy Start Therapy, Inc., we are committed to transforming lives through comprehensive rehabilitation services. Our facility is equipped with the latest technology and evidence-based practices to ensure that our patients receive the highest standard of care. We take pride in our collaborative approach, working closely with patients, families, and multidisciplinary teams to create individualized treatment plans that address both physical and emotional well-being.

Work Environment

As a Physical Therapist at our Winter Haven facility, you will work onsite in an engaging and supportive environment. Our team is composed of skilled professionals who are passionate about rehabilitation and dedicated to fostering a positive atmosphere for both staff and patients. We prioritize flexibility in scheduling, offering a full-time commitment of 40 hours per week, allowing for a balanced work-life integration. Our low administrative burden means you can focus more on patient care than paperwork, enhancing job satisfaction and effectiveness.

Key Responsibilities

Your main responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Conducting thorough assessments of patients' physical conditions to devise personalized treatment plans.
• Implementing therapeutic exercises, modalities, and interventions focused on restoring mobility and reducing pain, particularly post-spine surgical procedures.
• Documenting patient progress accurately and promptly in our electronic health record system.
• Collaborating with other healthcare professionals to optimize patient outcomes through coordinated care.
• Maintaining a safe and sanitary treatment environment consistent with departmental protocols.
• Engaging in continuous education and professional development activities to stay abreast of best practices in physical therapy.
• Participating in community outreach programs to promote health awareness and preventive measures.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Your role will primarily focus on patients recovering from orthopedic surgeries, especially spine surgeries, as well as individuals dealing with chronic pain and musculoskeletal conditions. You will work closely with patients of all ages, utilizing your expertise to help them regain strength, mobility, and independence. Your compassionate approach will not only facilitate recovery but also empower patients to actively participate in their rehabilitation journey.

Qualifications

To be considered for this position, candidates must meet the following qualifications:

• A Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution. Candidates holding a Master's Degree (MSPT) or Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) are encouraged to apply.
• A valid physical therapy license in the state of Florida, maintaining an active status in good standing throughout employment.
• Certification in CPR, either obtained at the time of hire or during orientation.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Word and Excel, for effective documentation and communication.

Preferred Experience

While all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply, preference will be given to those with:

• Experience in outpatient orthopedic settings with a focus on post-surgical rehabilitation.
• Knowledge of pertinent laws, regulations, and guidelines impacting physical therapy practice.
• A proven track record of working with diverse populations and effective communication skills within multidisciplinary teams.

Compensation and Benefits

In addition to a competitive salary of USD 120,000 – 130,000 annually, Easy Start Therapy, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance to cover your health needs.
• Life and disability insurance for extra financial security.
• Professional liability insurance to safeguard your practice.
• An employee assistance program for mental health support and wellness resources.
• Minimal paperwork to maximize your time spent with patients.

Career Growth Opportunities

Joining Easy Start Therapy, Inc. means you'll have access to numerous opportunities for career advancement. We support ongoing professional development through continuing education courses, workshops, and conferences. Our commitment to your growth includes fostering leadership skills and exploring specialized avenues within physical therapy.

Why Join Our Team

At Easy Start Therapy, Inc., you will not only find a fulfilling career but also a community of like-minded professionals dedicated to making a difference. If you are passionate about empowering others to achieve healthier lives, we invite you to apply and become part of our mission. Your expertise will directly contribute to improving patient outcomes, and your efforts will be recognized and rewarded within our supportive environment.

Application Information

If you are ready to take the next step in your career, please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and passion for physical therapy. We look forward to welcoming you to our team at Easy Start Therapy, Inc. and working together to help patients lead fuller, healthier lives.