Physical Therapist - Full-time

Position OverviewWe are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist to join our team at Broward Care Physical Therapy, located in Lakeland, Florida. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to provide personalized care in a home setting, allowing you to make meaningful contributions to the lives of patients recovering from various conditions. You will play a vital role in helping individuals regain their strength, mobility, and independence through tailored therapeutic interventions.About the OrganizationBroward Care Physical Therapy is committed to delivering high-quality physical therapy services to children and adults, focusing on a holistic approach to rehabilitation. Our team is passionate about improving patients' quality of life, and we pride ourselves on creating a supportive and nurturing environment. We value continuous learning and professional growth, ensuring our physical therapists are equipped with the latest knowledge and skills in the field.Work EnvironmentThis role is primarily onsite, delivering therapy in patients' homes throughout Lakeland, Florida. Our home care setting offers a flexible schedule, allowing therapists to choose their working hours between Monday and Friday. This hands-on approach not only enhances patient comfort but also fosters stronger relationships between therapists and their patients, resulting in more effective treatment outcomes.Key ResponsibilitiesAs a Physical Therapist with Broward Care, your day-to-day duties will include:Conducting thorough assessments to evaluate patients' physical capabilities and limitations.Creating and implementing personalized treatment plans utilizing various therapeutic techniques, including exercise regimes, hands-on therapy, and the use of specialized equipment.Monitoring and documenting patient progress meticulously, ensuring treatments are adjusted as needed to achieve optimal therapeutic goals.Providing education and hands-on training for patients and their families about exercises, mobility techniques, and the usage of assistive devices.Collaborating with other healthcare professionals to ensure a team-centered approach to patient care.Staying updated with best practices in physical therapy by attending workshops, reading professional literature, and engaging in peer networks.Patient Population / Client FocusIn your role, you will provide therapy services to a diverse range of patients, including children and elderly adults with varying diagnoses. These may include those recovering from surgeries, sports injuries, strokes, or chronic pain conditions. Your ability to adapt therapies to individual needs and comfort levels will be crucial in helping patients progress toward their rehabilitation goals.QualificationsThe ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:A Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.Current state licensure as a Physical Therapist in Florida.Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with patients and their families.Proficiency in using computer systems for patient documentation and treatment planning.A valid CPR certificate.Preferred ExperienceWhile two years of experience in a clinical setting is required, we welcome candidates who bring unique insights from volunteer work, internships, or fellowship experiences. Experience in home health care is advantageous but not mandatory.Compensation and BenefitsWe offer a competitive salary range of $100,000 to $120,000 annually, depending on experience, along with a robust benefits package designed to support your well-being and professional development. Benefits include:Sign-on bonus for eligible candidates.Flexible work schedule.Weekly pay via direct deposit.Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.401(k) with discretionary employer match to help secure your financial future.Life and accidental death & dismemberment insurance.Paid time off and disability benefits, including paid family leave.Continuing education credits to encourage ongoing professional growth.A referral program to reward you for bringing new talent to our team.Career Growth OpportunitiesAt Broward Care Physical Therapy, we are invested in the growth of our staff. We offer mentorship programs for new graduates and continuous professional development opportunities. You will have avenues to advance your skills and explore leadership roles within our organization as you build your career.Why Join Our TeamJoining Broward Care means becoming part of a team that is truly passionate about making a difference in people's lives. We foster a culture of mutual support and respect, where your ideas are valued, and your professional aspirations are encouraged. With our commitment to patient-centered care and a robust support system, you will find a fulfilling career here.Application InformationIf you're ready to take the next step in your physical therapy career and provide quality care to your community, we invite you to apply today. Please submit your CV and cover letter outlining your experience and motivation to join Broward Care Physical Therapy.