Full-Time Licensed Physical Therapist at Active Movement Therapy, Inc.

Position Overview

Active Movement Therapy, Inc. is seeking a dedicated Full-Time Licensed Physical Therapist (PT) to join our progressive rehabilitation team in Margate, Florida. This role entails providing high-quality therapeutic interventions to assist individuals in overcoming functional limitations due to various physical and mental health challenges.

About the Organization

Active Movement Therapy, Inc. is a leading rehabilitation center located in the heart of Margate, Florida. We are committed to enhancing the quality of life for our patients through innovative therapeutic practices and a patient-centric approach. Our mission is driven by a dedication to diversity, equity, and inclusion, ensuring that our services are accessible to all individuals, regardless of their background or circumstances.

Work Environment

The position is based onsite within our state-of-the-art rehabilitation center, equipped with the latest technology and resources to support patient recovery. The collaborative atmosphere fosters continuous learning and professional development, where team members share knowledge and best practices. Our clinic operates with minimal paperwork, allowing physical therapists to focus more on patient care and rehabilitation outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct clinical reviews of requests for physical therapy services ensuring all documentation such as diagnoses, evaluations, and plans of care are reviewed promptly and thoroughly.
• Assess the medical necessity of requested services, and determine the appropriateness of the Plan of Care with respect to treatment modalities, frequency, and intensity, in alignment with nationally recognized guidelines.
• Document clinical decisions and provide comprehensive reports that highlight opportunities for provider education and improvement.
• Engage in Peer-to-Peer consultations when necessary, ensuring optimal patient care standards are upheld prior to submitting cases to the Medical Director.
• Maintain strict compliance with organizational policies, enhancing the integrity of service delivery throughout the facility.

Patient Population / Client Focus

As a Licensed Physical Therapist at Active Movement Therapy, you will serve a diverse patient population, including individuals facing physical injuries, cognitive impairments, psychosocial dysfunctions, mental health issues, developmental disabilities, and adverse environmental conditions. Your expertise will directly contribute to maximizing their independence and maintaining their health and well-being.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of an accredited physical therapy program, holding a Bachelor's Degree or higher in Physical Therapy.
• Active and valid state license to practice as a Physical Therapist.
• Demonstrated knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and proficiency in trigger point therapy techniques.
• Strong background in both inpatient and outpatient therapy settings.
• Proficient in working with pediatric patients and adapting therapeutic approaches to meet their unique needs.
• A familiarity with hospital medicine practices and comfortable operating in diverse clinical environments.

Preferred Experience

• Experience within rehabilitation or acute care settings, providing direct therapeutic interventions.
• A history of working with a multidisciplinary team to create comprehensive patient care plans.
• Experience in developing individualized therapeutic protocols based on specific patient evaluations and needs.

Compensation and Benefits

The position offers an attractive salary range of USD 120,000 to 130,000 annually, reflecting your experience and expertise. We provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes life and disability insurance, professional liability coverage, and access to an employee assistance program for mental health support. Additionally, you will benefit from medical, dental, and vision insurance to ensure comprehensive health coverage.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Active Movement Therapy, we prioritize professional development and growth. We encourage our team members to pursue ongoing education, certifications, and specialization in various therapeutic modalities. Opportunities for mentorship, leadership roles, and participation in innovative rehabilitation research projects are readily available.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Active Movement Therapy means becoming part of a compassionate and dynamic community committed to making a difference. Our inclusive environment supports innovation and creativity, fostering personal and professional exploration. Here, you will have the necessary tools and resources to excel in your career while impacting the lives of others positively.

Application Information

If you are a passionate and driven physical therapist looking to make a meaningful impact within a supportive team, we invite you to apply. Please send your resume and a cover letter that details your qualifications and enthusiasm for the role to the contact information provided. Become part of a progressive team focused on enhancing the quality of care and patient outcomes in Margate, Florida.