Orthopedic Outpatient Physical Therapist

Position Overview

Urban Movement Rehab & Wellness Center is seeking a dedicated Orthopedic Physical Therapist to join our dynamic team in Sanford, Florida. This full-time role focuses on providing high-quality patient care within an orthopedic outpatient setting, enhancing patients' mobility and quality of life. As a part of our team, you will engage directly with patients, delivering tailored rehabilitation plans that help them achieve their health and wellness goals.

About the Organization

Urban Movement Rehab & Wellness Center is a progressive and patient-centered physical therapy practice that specializes in orthopedic rehabilitation. Our center is designed to provide advanced therapeutic interventions in a supportive and encouraging environment. Our team is committed to not only restoring function but promoting long-term wellness. Our state-of-the-art facilities and commitment to continuing education ensure that we remain at the forefront of physical therapy techniques and practices.

Work Environment

This position is based in our onsite facility, offering a collaborative environment where a team of physical therapists and one physical therapist assistant (PTA) work together to deliver exceptional care. Our work setting prioritizes patient-centered approaches, utilizing a well-equipped 5000-square-foot sports medicine facility tailored for effective rehabilitation. As part of our practice, you'll experience a culture of teamwork and professional growth, actively contributing to our mission of encouraging optimal health through movement.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive assessments to efficiently identify and address patients' functional goals and needs.
• Manage a patient caseload where you will engage individually with one patient per hour to ensure focused, targeted therapy.
• Utilize evidence-based approaches to develop and implement tailored care plans encompassing prevention, intervention, and rehabilitation strategies.
• Administer innovative and cost-effective treatment options aimed at enhancing patients' range of motion and mobility.
• Guide patients in reducing medication reliance by exploring non-surgical and holistic options for pain management.
• Create individualized fitness and wellness programs that align with each patient's unique recovery journey.
• Motivate and inspire patients to take an active role in their recovery, instilling healthy lifestyle practices such as improved strength, flexibility, and overall wellness.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care and optimal treatment outcomes.
• Monitor and evaluate patient progress, documenting care services clearly and effectively, and adjusting treatment plans as necessary based on outcomes.

Patient Population / Client Focus

In this role, you will primarily work with patients who are seeking rehabilitation from orthopedic injuries, including sports-related injuries, post-operative rehabilitation, and chronic musculoskeletal conditions. Our patient demographic spans a wide age range, and you will play a key role in guiding them through their recovery journey by developing personalized approaches that cater to their physical abilities and lifestyle goals.

Qualifications

• A Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) is required for this role, ensuring a foundational knowledge of advanced therapeutic techniques.
• Possession of a valid Florida Physical Therapist license, with a clean professional record free from board or disciplinary actions.
• Proficiency in manual therapy techniques to facilitate effective treatment strategies.
• Strong expertise in creating, adapting, and executing exercise protocols tailored to individual patient needs.
• Comfort with technology, including experience using WebPT EMR Software to manage patient documentation and treatment records.

Preferred Experience

• Prior experience in an orthopedic outpatient setting is highly preferred, as it demonstrates a familiarity with common conditions and best practices in rehabilitation.
• Experience promoting wellness and preventive care strategies within patient populations.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to engage effectively with patients, motivating them throughout their rehabilitation process.

Compensation and Benefits

This full-time position offers a competitive salary in the range of USD 100,000 – 120,000 per year, along with a robust benefits package that may include health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plans, and opportunities for continuing education and professional development.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Urban Movement Rehab & Wellness Center, we are deeply committed to the growth and professional development of our team members. Opportunities for advancement within the organization are readily available, whether through specialized training in advanced therapeutic practices, leadership roles, or expanding patient care capabilities. We encourage our staff to pursue their passions in physical therapy and develop new skills that enhance their careers.

Why Join Our Team

By joining Urban Movement Rehab & Wellness Center, you become a key part of a passionate team dedicated to transforming lives through movement. Our supportive environment fosters collaboration and innovation, making it an excellent place to grow your career while providing exceptional care. We value your input and ideas and are excited for you to contribute to our mission of helping patients regain mobility and enhance their quality of life.

Application Information

If you are a dedicated physical therapist seeking to make a meaningful impact in patients' lives within an orthopedic setting, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume to join our team at Urban Movement Rehab & Wellness Center. We currently have job openings available due to increased patient demand, and interviews are ongoing. Your future in physical therapy starts here!