Orthopedic Outpatient Physical Therapist - Full-Time Position

Position Overview

Ace Orthopedic Rehabilitation Center in Tampa, Florida, is seeking a dedicated and passionate Orthopedic Physical Therapist to join our team in a full-time capacity. This role is critical in aiding our patients to recover from injuries, manage pain, and regain their mobility. As a member of our team, you will be instrumental in enhancing the quality of life for individuals navigating their rehabilitation journey.

About the Organization

Ace Orthopedic Rehabilitation Center is a leading private outpatient practice specializing in orthopedic physical therapy. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional care tailored to individual patient needs. Our practice boasts a state-of-the-art 5,000 square foot facility equipped with the latest technology in sports medicine. Our team comprises dedicated professionals who are committed to providing a supportive and encouraging environment, ensuring a collaborative approach to patient care.

Work Environment

Located in the vibrant city of Tampa, Florida, our outpatient office provides a welcoming and modern space for both patients and staff. The facility is designed for optimal patient flow and comfort, featuring advanced therapeutic equipment and treatment areas that foster progressive rehabilitation. Our team consists of experienced physical therapists and support staff who work closely to ensure a cohesive approach to patient care, creating a dynamic environment that encourages teamwork and professional growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough evaluations to identify patients' objectives and specific rehabilitation needs, developing individualized treatment plans that address their conditions.
• Manage a caseload effectively, typically seeing one patient per hour to ensure focused attention and quality care.
• Utilize evidence-based practices to deliver cost-effective treatments aimed at improving range of motion and mobility, while minimizing reliance on medications and exploring non-surgical alternatives.
• Employ a variety of therapeutic techniques, including manual therapy, exercise prescription, and modalities suited to each patient's requirements.
• Develop detailed fitness and wellness programs tailored to the unique needs of individual patients, promoting overall health and recovery.
• Motivate and encourage patients throughout their treatment process, fostering a strong therapeutic alliance that enhances outcomes.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care, sharing insights and progress to optimize patient recovery.
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient assessments, treatment plans, and progress notes, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.

Patient Population / Client Focus

At Ace Orthopedic Rehabilitation Center, we primarily serve patients covered by private medical insurance who seek rehabilitation for orthopedic conditions, whether resulting from injuries, surgeries, or chronic pain issues. Our diverse clientele ranges from athletes recovering from sports-related injuries to elderly individuals seeking to enhance their mobility and strength. This role offers you the chance to make a significant impact on the lives of patients navigating various stages of recovery.

Qualifications

• Must possess a Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) from an accredited institution.
• A valid Florida Physical Therapist license is required to practice in this state.
• A clean professional record without any history of board or disciplinary actions.
• Demonstrated proficiency in manual therapy techniques and exercise protocol development.
• Familiarity with WebPT EMR software or similar systems for efficient patient management.

Preferred Experience

• A minimum of 2 years of experience working in an orthopedic outpatient setting is preferred.
• Proven ability to develop and implement effective rehabilitation programs that reflect the best practices in physical therapy.
• Experience working with diverse patient populations to adapt treatments to meet varying needs.

Compensation and Benefits

The salary for this position ranges from $100,000 to $120,000 annually, based on experience and qualifications. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and opportunities for professional development to support your career growth.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Ace Orthopedic Rehabilitation Center, we believe in investing in the growth and development of our team members. We offer continuous education opportunities, mentorship programs, and avenues for advancement within the organization. Our culture encourages you to pursue specialized certifications and areas of interest, further enhancing your skills and expertise.

Why Join Our Team

Joining the team at Ace Orthopedic Rehabilitation Center means you will be part of an exceptional workplace focused on delivering high-quality patient care. We value teamwork, integrity, and a commitment to excellence. You will have the chance to work in a supportive environment where your contributions are recognized, and your professional aspirations are nurtured. Together, we can achieve remarkable outcomes, empowering our patients to reach their goals.

Application Information

If you are an enthusiastic and qualified Physical Therapist looking to make a meaningful impact in a rewarding environment, we encourage you to send your resume to apply for this position. Interviews are currently being scheduled, and we look forward to the possibility of you joining our dedicated team.