Full-Time Physical Therapist at Agility Peak Physical Therapy - Punta Gorda, FL

Position Overview

Agility Peak Physical Therapy is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist to join our team in Punta Gorda, Florida. This full-time role involves providing high-quality rehabilitative care to diverse patients in a supportive and collaborative environment. If you are passionate about enhancing patients' quality of life through tailored physical therapy interventions, we would love to hear from you.

About the Organization

At Agility Peak Physical Therapy, we pride ourselves on delivering comprehensive, evidence-based care to individuals of all ages and clinical backgrounds. Our team is composed of experienced, board-certified Physical Therapists committed to fostering a culture of wellness and support. We believe in treating the whole person, not just their symptoms, and we are here for our patients throughout their healing journey.

Work Environment

Located in the scenic Punta Gorda, Florida, our Rehabilitation Center offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere where both patients and staff can thrive. Our onsite facility is equipped with state-of-the-art therapy equipment and resources to assist our therapists in delivering top-notch patient care. We maintain a commitment to professional development and wellness, providing our team with the tools they need to succeed.

Key Responsibilities

• Engage in thorough consultations with patients to accurately assess their physical conditions and concerns.
• Diagnose movement dysfunctions and collaboratively develop individualized treatment plans that cater to the unique needs of each patient.
• Instruct patients in therapeutic exercise techniques, ensuring they understand each movement for maximum efficacy and safety.
• Utilize hands-on techniques such as massage and stimulation to support the healing process effectively.
• Guide patients in the effective use of mobility aids such as wheelchairs and walkers to enhance their independence.
• Keep detailed records of patient progress and goals, ensuring all documentation is up-to-date and accurate.
• Advise patients and their families on home treatment options and exercises to continue recovery outside the clinical setting.

Patient Population / Client Focus

You will work closely with a diverse patient population, including children and adults with various diagnoses and rehabilitation needs. Our approach emphasizes patient-centered care, ensuring that each treatment plan reflects the individual goals and preferences of our clients. The impact of your work will be evident as you help patients achieve improved mobility, manage pain, and regain independence in their daily activities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy or Doctorate in Physical Therapy.
• Active State License to practice Physical Therapy in Florida.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills to interact effectively with patients and their families.
• Proficient in computer skills, including experience with electronic medical record systems.
• A flexible and adaptable approach to treatment methodologies.

Preferred Experience

While the minimum requirement is two years of relevant experience, candidates with greater clinical exposure, particularly in a diverse rehabilitation setting, are encouraged to apply. Your hands-on skills and ability to manage the complexities of patient care will be valued as we strive for excellence in therapeutic outcomes.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary ranging from USD 80,000 to 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a robust salary, our benefits include:

• Sign-on bonus
• Flexible work schedule with the option to customize your hours.
• Comprehensive mentorship programs specially designed for new graduates.
• Weekly pay via direct deposit for your convenience.
• Inclusive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• 401k retirement plan with discretionary employer matching.
• Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment insurance.
• Disability insurance and Paid Family Leave.
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) policy.
• Continuing education credits to facilitate professional growth and development.
• Employee referral program to encourage building a strong team.

Career Growth Opportunities

Agility Peak Physical Therapy is committed to the ongoing development of our staff. With access to continued education and training programs, you will have the opportunity to enhance your clinical skills and advance your career within our organization. We offer avenues for leadership roles and specialty certifications, ensuring that embarking on a career with us becomes a journey of professional and personal growth.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Agility Peak Physical Therapy means becoming part of a cohesive, supportive team that shares a common goal of improving patients' lives. You will find a culture that values compassion, accountability, and excellence in patient care. The opportunity to contribute to meaningful outcomes, along with tailored benefits and a flexible work environment, set us apart as an employer of choice in Punta Gorda, FL.

Application Information

If you are ready to make a positive impact in the lives of our patients and grow your career with a dedicated team, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and passion for physical therapy. We look forward to welcoming a new member to our Agility Peak family!