Licensed Physical Therapist - Rehabilitation Facility

Position Overview

Top Acres Behavioral and Psychological Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Physical Therapist to join our team in Orange, California. This full-time role offers the opportunity to contribute to the recovery and rehabilitation of patients in a supportive and resource-rich environment. The successful candidate will play an integral role in enhancing the physical health of our diverse clientele, playing a vital part in their overall recovery journey.

About the Organization

Top Acres Behavioral and Psychological Center is a premier rehabilitation facility that is committed to delivering innovative therapeutic services to our patients. Located in the heart of Orange, CA, our center prides itself on a multidisciplinary approach, integrating psychological care with physical rehabilitation to support individuals facing various challenges. Our philosophy promotes holistic recovery, not just treating symptoms but fostering lasting health and wellness.

Work Environment

As a Licensed Physical Therapist at our onsite rehabilitation facility, you will work in a collaborative, patient-centered atmosphere that emphasizes teamwork among healthcare professionals. With access to state-of-the-art equipment and resources, you will have the tools necessary to implement effective physical therapy interventions. Regular interactions with physicians, occupational therapists, and mental health professionals mean you will participate in comprehensive treatment planning, ensuring that the multifaceted needs of our patients are met.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform detailed physical assessments to evaluate functional capabilities and identify rehabilitation goals tailored to individual patient needs.
• Develop and implement personalized therapy programs utilizing evidence-based practices, focusing on both short-term and long-term patient goals.
• Conduct therapeutic treatments, including manual therapy techniques, therapeutic exercise, and modalities as appropriate to enhance mobility and reduce pain.
• Regularly monitor patient progress, adjust treatment plans, and provide necessary education to empower patients and their families in the recovery process.
• Document treatment outcomes, assessments, and updates in compliance with legal and ethical standards, ensuring accurate and confidential record-keeping.
• Engage in interdisciplinary team meetings to collaboratively discuss patient care, review treatment outcomes, and adjust course of therapy as needed.
• Educate patients and caregivers on injury prevention, health maintenance, and lifestyle modifications to support overall well-being.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Your work will primarily focus on patients recovering from surgeries, injuries, or debilitating conditions. Our diverse patient population may include individuals from various age groups and backgrounds dealing with musculoskeletal disorders, post-surgical rehabilitation, and chronic pain management. As such, you will encounter a variety of conditions requiring a personalized approach to care.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution is required.
• A current and active license to practice as a Physical Therapist in California.
• Strong knowledge of rehabilitation modalities and therapeutic techniques.
• Excellent interpersonal skills to forge constructive relationships with patients, families, and colleagues.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple cases and adapting to changing patient needs.
• A commitment to continuous learning and staying updated on best practices in physical therapy.

Preferred Experience

• Experience in a rehabilitation setting, particularly with patients recovering from both acute and chronic physical conditions.
• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems for documentation and reporting purposes.
• Previous involvement in interdisciplinary team environments is a plus.

Compensation and Benefits

The position offers a competitive salary range of USD 115,000 to 130,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a rewarding salary, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement plans, generous paid time off, and opportunities for professional development and continuing education.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Top Acres Behavioral and Psychological Center, we are committed to fostering the professional growth of our employees. As a Licensed Physical Therapist, you will have access to ongoing training programs, workshops, and collaborative research opportunities within the healthcare community. Your growth trajectory may lead to advanced specialized roles within the facility or opportunities to take on leadership responsibilities.

Why Join Our Team

Joining our team means becoming part of a supportive and dedicated group of healthcare professionals committed to making a tangible difference in the lives of our patients. We celebrate innovation, encourage autonomy, and value input from every team member. You'll work within a positive and engaging environment that promotes learning and professional development, positioning you to achieve your career aspirations.

Application Information

If you are a licensed Physical Therapist eager to play a crucial role in enhancing the quality of life for our patients, we invite you to apply today. Please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your relevant experience and passion for physical therapy. Explore a rewarding career with Top Acres Behavioral and Psychological Center in Orange, California, where your expertise can make a lasting impact.