Full-Time Outpatient Physical Therapist in Clearwater, FL

Position Overview

Gentle Motion Physical Therapy, Inc. is seeking a dedicated Full-Time Physical Therapist to join our dynamic team in Clearwater, Florida. This position is primarily based in our outpatient clinic, where you will provide comprehensive physical therapy services to a diverse patient population. With a competitive salary range of $85,000 to $100,000 annually, we offer a rewarding career path for professionals committed to enhancing the lives of their patients through effective rehabilitation.

About the Organization

At Gentle Motion Physical Therapy, Inc., we pride ourselves on our collaborative and nurturing workplace culture. We believe that our success in delivering superior patient care stems from how we support and value our staff. Our mission is to provide exceptional physical therapy services whilst fostering an inclusive atmosphere where every team member feels empowered and connected. We emphasize the importance of education, innovation, and research, thereby advancing the field of therapy alongside our commitment to patient well-being.

Work Environment

You will work in a supportive outpatient office setting focused on rehabilitation and holistic recovery. Our Clearwater facility is equipped with advanced therapeutic tools and technologies to facilitate effective treatment plans. You will have the opportunity to collaborate closely with other health professionals, creating an integrated approach to patient care that optimizes outcomes and enhances recovery experiences.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform thorough evaluations for patients, including reviewing medical histories and conducting specific assessments to determine individualized treatment strategies.

• Clearly communicate evaluation results and treatment plans to both patients and their families, ensuring their involvement in the goal-setting process.

• Implement evidence-based treatment protocols that reflect our commitment to high standards of care while adapting to each patient's unique presentation and evolving health needs.

• Maintain close communication with other healthcare professionals and document patients' progress, recognizing any changes that necessitate adjustments to the treatment plan.

• Effectively manage your schedule to meet productivity expectations, ensuring timely documentation of patient encounters and definitive care plans.

• Participate in community outreach and marketing efforts to enhance the visibility of our clinic and the services we offer.

• Engage in ongoing professional development initiatives, contributing to department goals and regulatory compliance while actively enriching your skills and expertise.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Our patient demographic includes individuals of all ages seeking rehabilitation for post-surgical recovery, injury rehabilitation, chronic pain management, and preventive care. At Gentle Motion Physical Therapy, we embrace a patient-centered approach, allowing for tailored therapy sessions that consider individual health narratives and goals to ensure optimal recovery.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution.

• Valid Physical Therapy license as required for the state of Florida.

• Current certification in BLS for Healthcare Providers as dictated by the American Heart Association.

Preferred Experience

While we require a minimum of two years of relevant clinical experience, candidates with specialized skills or certifications in areas such as manual therapy, sports rehabilitation, or geriatric care will be viewed favorably. Your ability to contribute effectively to our interdisciplinary team is crucial.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary between $85,000 and $100,000 per year, complemented by a robust benefits package. This includes a 401(k) plan, medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as paid time off and opportunities for continuing education and professional development.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Gentle Motion Physical Therapy, we are dedicated to the career advancement of our staff. We provide support for continuing education, offering resources and financial assistance for further training and certifications. As an integral member of our team, you will have the opportunity to progress into advanced clinical roles, management, or even mentor aspiring physical therapists.

Why Join Our Team

By joining Gentle Motion Physical Therapy, Inc., you will be part of a team that emphasizes collaboration, respect, and a genuine passion for rehabilitation. Our commitment to patient care and employee development fosters a positive work culture where everyone's contributions are valued. Experience the fulfillment of making a difference in patients' lives while being supported in your professional journey.

Application Information

If you are ready to take the next step in your physical therapy career with a supportive and innovative organization, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your experience and interest in the position. We look forward to welcoming you to the Gentle Motion family!