Orthopedic Physical Therapist - Onsite Full-Time Position

Position Overview

Horizon Flex Therapy is seeking a dedicated and passionate Orthopedic Physical Therapist to join our team in Largo, Florida. This full-time position is designed for individuals who are committed to enhancing the lives of patients through effective rehabilitation practices. As a vital member of our clinical team, you will collaborate closely with individuals on their journey to restore mobility, improve function, and enhance the quality of life.

About the Organization

Horizon Flex Therapy is a premier rehabilitation facility specializing in orthopedic care. Our facility is dedicated to providing exceptional rehabilitation services, backed by a team of skilled professionals and a commitment to evidence-based practices. We primarily serve clients with private medical insurance, ensuring our patients receive high-quality treatment tailored to their specific needs. Our mission is to empower our patients by restoring their independence and promoting a healthier lifestyle through personalized care.

Work Environment

This is an onsite position, allowing for hands-on interaction with our patients in a supportive rehabilitation facility. Our environment fosters collaboration among healthcare professionals, encouraging knowledge sharing and teamwork. You will work with modern facilities and equipment, ensuring you have the tools necessary to provide the highest level of care. The typical work schedule is Monday through Friday from 9 AM to 5 PM.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations to identify patients' goals and needs, developing tailored treatment plans to address specific concerns.
• Manage a caseload of 2-3 patients per hour, ensuring each patient receives focused and personalized attention during their sessions.
• Utilize your expertise in orthopedic outpatient therapy to deliver effective interventions, reducing the need for medications and offering non-surgical alternatives.
• Incorporate a variety of treatment techniques in your care plans, promoting optimal recovery and function for each patient.
• Design and implement fitness and wellness programs tailored to individual patient goals, supporting their recovery and overall health.
• Document patient care services accurately and timely, maintaining comprehensive records that reflect patient progress and treatment outcomes.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to create cohesive care strategies that address all aspects of patient health.
• Motivate and educate patients during their sessions, helping them to adhere to their treatment plans and engage actively in their rehabilitation process.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of treatment interventions, monitoring progress and making necessary adjustments to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Patient Population / Client Focus

At Horizon Flex Therapy, our primary focus is on orthopedic rehabilitation. We work with a diverse patient population, including individuals recovering from surgeries, injuries, and chronic conditions affecting their mobility and function. This role requires a deep understanding of orthopedic issues and the ability to foster a therapeutic relationship with patients, supporting them mentally and emotionally throughout their recovery journey.

Qualifications

• Valid and active Florida Physical Therapist License.
• Master of Physical Therapy (MPT) or Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree from an accredited program.
• No board or disciplinary actions against the license.
• National Provider Identifier (NPI) number, or the ability to obtain one before employment.

Preferred Experience

• Experience in orthopedic outpatient therapy is essential for this role.
• Proficiency in manual therapy techniques and therapeutic exercise implementation is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) systems, preferably WebPT.
• Ability to work well both independently and as part of a collaborative team environment.

Compensation and Benefits

This position offers a competitive salary range of USD 120,000 – 130,000 per year, commensurate with experience. In addition to a strong salary, we provide a robust benefits package that includes comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, and paid holidays. We believe in the continuous growth of our staff and offer opportunities for professional development, including access to ongoing training and education.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Horizon Flex Therapy, we prioritize the growth and advancement of our staff. We encourage our team members to pursue continuing education and other professional development opportunities to enhance their skills and knowledge in the field. There are potential pathways to leadership roles, specialization in specific treatment areas, or even opportunities to contribute to program development within our facility.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Horizon Flex Therapy means becoming part of a dedicated team committed to excellence in patient care. We value every team member's contribution, fostering a positive and inclusive workplace culture. Your work as a Physical Therapist directly impacts the lives of our patients and contributes to our collective mission of delivering top-notch healthcare. Our supportive environment encourages collaboration and innovation, ensuring you have the resources necessary to thrive professionally and personally.

Application Information

If you are ready to take the next step in your Physical Therapy career and make a meaningful impact on patients' lives, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and enthusiasm for the role. Horizon Flex Therapy is excited to welcome compassionate professionals into our team.