Orthopedic Physical Therapist - Full-Time Position

Position Overview Fountain Hills Fitness Center, located in Fort Myers, Florida, is actively seeking a dedicated and skilled Orthopedic Physical Therapist to join our dynamic rehabilitation team. This full-time role is designed for a committed professional ready to improve the quality of life for our patients through tailored physical therapy interventions. If you are passionate about orthopedic rehabilitation and eager to make a difference, we want to hear from you! About the Organization At Fountain Hills Fitness Center, we pride ourselves on creating a nurturing and supportive environment that emphasizes safety, inclusivity, and excellence in patient care. Our organization is dedicated to fostering a collaborative culture where all team members are encouraged to bring their authentic selves to work. We embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion as core values, creating a community that empowers both our employees and the patients we serve. Work Environment This position is based onsite at our state-of-the-art Rehabilitation Center in Fort Myers, which is equipped with advanced therapeutic technologies and amenities. The facility is designed to provide optimal settings for patient recovery, ensuring a safe and welcoming experience for all individuals who walk through our doors. As part of our orthopedic team, you will work alongside experienced professionals in a supportive atmosphere that values teamwork and shared goals. Key Responsibilities As an Orthopedic Physical Therapist at Fountain Hills Fitness Center, your day-to-day responsibilities will involve: Performing comprehensive assessments to evaluate patients with functional limitations and disabilities, determining the best course of treatment tailored to individual needs. Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, including physicians and rehabilitation staff, to coordinate and consult on patient care and optimize outcomes. Creating, implementing, and adjusting treatment plans based on ongoing evaluations, patient progress, and physician recommendations. Documenting each patient interaction accurately and timely in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and organizational standards. Supervising and mentoring support staff, including Physical Therapy Assistants and students, to foster professional development and maintain a productive team environment. Participating in community outreach programs and team initiatives aimed at raising awareness about orthopedic health and rehabilitation services. Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of current practices and trends in physical therapy through continual professional development and participation in team meetings. Patient Population / Client Focus Our patient population primarily consists of individuals recovering from orthopedic surgeries, sports injuries, and musculoskeletal disorders. The ideal candidate will be adept at working with diverse age groups, from young athletes to older adults, ensuring that all care provided is culturally sensitive and aligned with the patients' unique backgrounds and circumstances. Qualifications To be successful in this role, candidates must meet the following qualifications: A Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) from an accredited program. Active state licensure in Physical Therapy in Florida. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, demonstrating an ability to engage effectively with patients, families, and team members. Proficient with electronic medical records (EMR) systems and common word processing software. Preferred Experience While not mandatory, candidates with the following experience will be given preference: Previous experience in an orthopedic rehabilitation setting. Familiarity with various therapeutic modalities and treatment techniques. Experience working in a collaborative, team-oriented health care environment. Compensation and Benefits Fountain Hills Fitness Center offers a competitive salary ranging from $100,000 to $120,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, we provide a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your financial, health, and work-life balance goals, which includes: An on-demand pay program for increased financial flexibility. Generous paid time off policies, including holidays and flexible scheduling. Exceptional medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, along with prescription drug coverage. Retirement savings options, including 401(k) with company match, along with additional options such as disability insurance and identity theft protection. On-site parking that is free for all employees. Discounts on various products and services to enhance your overall quality of life. Career Growth Opportunities At Fountain Hills Fitness Center, we believe in nurturing the professional development of our staff. Opportunities for career advancement include leadership roles within the department and participation in specialized training programs focused on orthopedic and rehabilitative practices. Why Join Our Team Joining Fountain Hills Fitness Center means becoming part of a collaborative and mission-driven organization that is dedicated to the health and well-being of its community. Embrace the opportunity to work in a respectful and inclusive environment, where your contributions are valued, and where you can make a genuine impact on the lives of those you serve. We invite you to grow with us and be a part of a vibrant health care community. Application Information If you are motivated to provide exceptional orthopedic rehabilitation care and meet the qualifications outlined above, we encourage you to apply today. Please submit your CV and cover letter to be considered for this rewarding role at Fountain Hills Fitness Center. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!aa415a4b-8b21-40fc-a65c-70d2b25ca29a