Full-Time Licensed Physical Therapist at Orthoworks Physical Therapy

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Full-Time Licensed Physical Therapist to join the Orthoworks Physical Therapy team located in the vibrant city of Miami, Florida. In this role, you will play a vital part in enhancing the rehabilitation journey of our patients through the application of evidence-based practices and patient-centered care. Your expertise will contribute to the overall quality of healthcare provided at our outpatient facility.

About the Organization

At Orthoworks Physical Therapy, we focus on creating a restorative and supportive environment for our patients, staff, and community. Our commitment extends beyond therapy; we aim to cultivate an inclusive, innovative culture where every member of our team can thrive. We prioritize a drug-free workplace and require various immunizations for employment, ensuring the wellbeing of everyone who visits our facility. Our mission is centered around equity and justice in healthcare, advocating for our patients with utmost respect and care.

Work Environment

Your workplace will be at our outpatient office in Miami, an area renowned for its cultural diversity and lively atmosphere. This onsite role requires collaboration with an interdisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, enhancing communication and treatment outcomes for our patients. We value the input of every team member and encourage a collaborative spirit where ideas and shared knowledge drive our success.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough examinations and evaluations of patients with functional limitations to identify their rehabilitation needs and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Provide expert consultations to healthcare providers about patient care pathways, ensuring a holistic approach to rehabilitation.
• Interact positively with patients, regardless of their age or cultural background, while adhering to superior customer service standards.
• Evaluate treatment outcomes and adjust plans as necessary, maintaining comprehensive documentation aligned with legal and professional standards.
• Engage in collaborative communication with interdisciplinary teams, referral sources, and physicians to optimize patient care.
• Participate in community outreach, quality improvement initiatives, and marketing strategies to promote our services.
• Supervise and mentor support staff, fostering a learning environment that champions professional development.
• Stay current with industry advancements and practices by participating in continuing education and in-service training.
• Maintain compliance with state licensure requirements and regulations, striving for excellence in every aspect of patient care delivery.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Our patient population consists of a diverse range of individuals seeking rehabilitation for various orthopedic conditions. You will work closely with patients recovering from surgeries, sports injuries, and chronic pain issues, tailoring your approach to meet their unique needs. Empathizing and understanding the challenges faced by patients, you will help them regain their function and improve their quality of life.

Qualifications

• Must possess a Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution.
• A valid physical therapy state license is required to practice in Florida.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification mandatory.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential for effective patient interaction and documentation.
• Competency in utilizing electronic medical record systems and basic word processing skills are necessary for documentation and administrative tasks.

Preferred Experience

• Previous experience in an outpatient therapy setting is highly preferred.
• Familiarity with various treatment modalities and rehabilitation techniques.
• Experience working in culturally diverse settings will be an asset.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary range of USD 80,000 to 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

• Health, dental, vision, and prescription drug insurance plans to support your wellness.
• A generous paid time off policy, holidays, and flexible scheduling to foster a healthy work-life balance.
• Retirement savings options, disability insurance, and identity theft protection.
• Unique staff discounts on a variety of products and services.
• Free on-site parking for your convenience.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Orthoworks Physical Therapy, we believe in nurturing the professional growth of our team members. As a licensed physical therapist, you will have access to ongoing training programs and continuous education opportunities to enhance your skill set. By participating in leadership functions and community initiatives, you will be able to grow your professional network and advance your career.

Why Join Our Team

By becoming part of Orthoworks Physical Therapy, you will not just join a workplace but a community committed to restoring lives and empowering individuals. Our open and collaborative culture promotes the sharing of ideas while emphasizing patient-centered care and social equity. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, we invite you to bring your unique strengths to our dedicated team.

Application Information

If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Full-Time Licensed Physical Therapist with Orthoworks Physical Therapy, we encourage you to apply today. Please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your qualifications and experience. Join us in our mission to deliver exceptional care to our patients and community.