Full-Time Outpatient Physical Therapist at Tri-County Physical Therapy - Bradenton, Florida

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist to join our dynamic team at Tri-County Physical Therapy in Bradenton, Florida. As a full-time Physical Therapist, you will play a key role in evaluating, diagnosing, and implementing tailored rehabilitation programs for a diverse patient population. You will work in a collaborative environment that emphasizes team-based care aimed at optimizing patient outcomes while fostering your professional growth.

About the Organization

Tri-County Physical Therapy is a well-respected provider of outpatient rehabilitation services in Florida. Our commitment to delivering high-quality patient care is reflected in our engaging work culture, where team collaboration and innovation are at the forefront. We pride ourselves on advancing the field of physical therapy through ongoing education, research, and a dedication to teaching future healthcare professionals. We believe that by treating each other well, we can provide the best care to our patients.

Work Environment

Operating from our state-of-the-art rehabilitation center in Bradenton, you will be immersed in a supportive and empowering environment. Our facility is equipped with advanced rehabilitation technology and equipment to ensure comprehensive care for our patients. You will work Monday to Friday, providing you with a balanced work-life integration while being part of a positive and inclusive workplace culture.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform thorough evaluations, including reviewing patient history and conducting physical assessments to develop an individualized treatment plan.
• Communicate evaluation findings and treatment plans effectively to patients and their families, involving them in the goal-setting process to enhance compliance and outcomes.
• Implement evidence-based treatment protocols tailored to each patient's specific needs, continually adapting your approach to align with medical best practices and evolving healthcare standards.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care, documenting any changes in patient conditions that may necessitate adjustments in the treatment plan.
• Manage discharge planning and one-on-one follow-up care, accurately documenting patient encounters and progress to ensure a thorough record of care.
• Exhibit effective time management skills to meet productivity benchmarks while maintaining an organized schedule for patient appointments.
• Contribute actively to achieving departmental goals and objectives, participating in community-based marketing efforts to promote the practice.
• Pursue ongoing professional development through continuing education, ensuring the enhancement of your own skill set and the overall competency of the therapy team.
• Champion an excellent customer experience by providing compassionate care and support to patients navigating the rehab process, helping eliminate barriers to access treatment.

Patient Population / Client Focus

You will provide care to a diverse patient base, ranging from young athletes recovering from sports injuries to older adults dealing with post-surgical rehabilitation or chronic pain. Our focus is on enhancing mobility and functionality, contributing to improved quality of life for each patient we serve. At Tri-County Physical Therapy, patient-centered care is at the core of our practice philosophy, and each treatment plan is customized to meet individual goals and needs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution.
• A high school diploma or GED is also required.
• Current licensing in the state of Florida as a Physical Therapist, or eligibility to obtain such licensure.
• Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association is mandatory.
• No prior work experience is required, though it may be preferred.

Preferred Experience

While prior experience is not required, candidates with specialty training in musculoskeletal therapy or experience in outpatient settings will be favorably considered. Familiarity with electronic documentation and patient management systems can enhance efficiency and patient care delivery.

Compensation and Benefits

The annual salary for this position ranges between $100,000 and $120,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. We offer a competitive benefits package that includes:

• 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Robust wellness programs aimed at promoting employee health.
• Generous paid time off and flexible scheduling.
• Ongoing continuing education opportunities and support for professional development.
• A collaborative work environment that values teamwork and communication.
• Access to an Employee Health Assistance Fund for added support.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Tri-County Physical Therapy, we are committed to the growth and advancement of our team members. Opportunities for career progression, specialized training, and roles in mentorship or leadership are available for those looking to enhance their professional journey within our organization.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Tri-County Physical Therapy means becoming part of an organization committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and the broader community. Here, you will find a stimulating and supportive work environment that values individual contributions and fosters collaboration. We invite you to apply and help us continue our mission of excellence in rehabilitation services.

Application Information

If you are passionate about patient care and eager to be part of a thriving team in Bradenton, Florida, we encourage you to submit your resume and application today. Join us at Tri-County Physical Therapy and help shape the future of rehabilitation services.