Full-Time Orthopedic Physical Therapist at Jackson Physical Therapy

Position Overview

Jackson Physical Therapy is seeking a dedicated Full-Time Orthopedic Physical Therapist to join our proactive rehabilitation team at our facility located in The Villages, Florida. This role is integral to our mission of delivering quality patient care, focusing on orthopedics and rehabilitative services. The ideal candidate will demonstrate passion, skill, and a commitment to patient-centered care while contributing to the improvement of patient outcomes.

About the Organization

At Jackson Physical Therapy, we believe that exceptional care begins with fostering a culture of support and collaboration among our team members. As a leading rehabilitation facility, we pride ourselves on providing high-quality outpatient services to the residents of The Villages and surrounding communities. Our commitment goes beyond patient care; we also invest in the professional development and educational growth of our staff, ensuring they remain at the forefront of best practices in physical therapy.

Work Environment

Our onsite rehabilitation facility offers a state-of-the-art environment designed to support a range of orthopedic treatments. The atmosphere is dynamic and supportive, with a team of professionals who are eager to collaborate on providing holistic care. We operate Monday to Friday, allowing our team to maintain a balanced work-life schedule while dedicating time to direct patient interaction and team collaboration.

Key Responsibilities

Your primary responsibilities as an Orthopedic Physical Therapist will include:

• Conducting comprehensive evaluations of patients, including obtaining detailed medical histories and performing specific assessments to determine appropriate treatment plans.
• Communicating findings and ongoing care plans with patients and their families, actively involving them in goal-setting for their rehabilitation journey.
• Implementing tailored treatment protocols based on individual evaluations, ensuring best practices are followed and adapting protocols to meet the evolving needs of patients.
• Consulting with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals as necessary and documenting any changes in patient conditions that require adjustments to care plans.
• Managing discharge planning, including follow-up care, while ensuring timely and accurate documentation of all patient care activities.
• Participating in departmental meetings and community outreach initiatives to promote the facility's services and engage with the community.
• Maintaining a high level of patient satisfaction through effective time management and commitment to service excellence.
• Pursuing continuing education opportunities to enhance personal competencies and professional growth.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Our facility serves a diverse population, primarily focusing on individuals recovering from orthopedic surgeries, injuries, and chronic pain conditions. As a Physical Therapist here, you will have the opportunity to work closely with patients of varying ages, from active seniors in The Villages to younger individuals requiring rehabilitation post-injury. This position emphasizes individualized care, where you can make a significant impact on patients' recovery processes and overall quality of life.

Qualifications

The successful candidate will possess the following qualifications:

• A Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy, with a Doctorate in Physical Therapy preferred.
• A valid state license to practice physical therapy in Florida, as required.
• Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers from the American Heart Association.

Preferred Experience

While no prior experience is necessary, we value candidates who have a strong foundational understanding of orthopedic rehabilitation practices. Those with clinical rotations or internships in outpatient settings will find their experiences particularly relevant.

Compensation and Benefits

This position offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 100,000 to 120,000 annually, commensurate with experience. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

• 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
• Generous paid time off policy.
• Continuing education and professional development support.
• Employee Health Assistance Fund to help foster wellness among our staff.
• Access to excellent health and wellness programs.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Jackson Physical Therapy, we are committed to the career advancement of our staff. Join us and take part in our extensive continuing education programs designed to provide you with the latest techniques and research in physical therapy. You will also have opportunities to take on leadership roles within the team and contribute to innovative practices that enhance our service offerings.

Why Join Our Team

By joining Jackson Physical Therapy, you will become part of a team that prioritizes compassionate care, professional development, and teamwork. Our supportive workplace fosters a culture where each member feels valued, connected, and empowered to excel. Together, let's make a difference in the lives of our patients and their families, ensuring they receive the highest quality of rehabilitation services.

Application Information

If you are ready to further your career in a rewarding environment where you can make a tangible difference in patients' lives, we invite you to submit your resume and apply today. Join Jackson Physical Therapy and become a vital part of our commitment to excellence in rehabilitation.