Full-Time Licensed Physical Therapist at Core Impact Physical Therapy, Lakeland, Florida

Position Overview

Core Impact Physical Therapy, Inc. is seeking a dedicated and skilled Full-Time Licensed Physical Therapist to join our dynamic team in Lakeland, Florida. In this role, you will utilize your expertise to evaluate, treat, and manage patients with a wide range of physical therapy needs, ensuring the highest standard of care in an outpatient setting. Your commitment to patient care and your clinical skills will be paramount in driving positive patient outcomes and enhancing their quality of life.

About the Organization

At Core Impact Physical Therapy, Inc., we are more than just a physical therapy practice; we are a community dedicated to fostering recovery and well-being through a patient-centered approach. Our practice is owned and operated by licensed physical therapists who are passionate about helping patients navigate their healing journeys. With locations across the United States, we pride ourselves on our relationship-driven care model, which encompasses the philosophy of keeping patients in motion through all phases of injury and recovery.

Work Environment

This full-time position is based in our outpatient office in Lakeland, Florida, providing a friendly and supportive atmosphere equipped with modern facilities and rehabilitation tools. You will be part of a collaborative team of healthcare professionals, working closely with referrals from various physicians to develop custom treatment plans. Your work schedule will typically run Monday to Friday, with a standard 40-hour shift, allowing for a work-life balance while focusing on patient care.

Key Responsibilities

As a Licensed Physical Therapist, your key responsibilities will include:

• Conducting thorough evaluations and assessments to determine patients' needs and establishing individualized treatment plans based on evidence-based practices.
• Implementing comprehensive physical therapy interventions and therapeutic exercises tailored to meet the functional goals of patients.
• Utilizing advanced therapeutic techniques and equipment to aid recovery, while continuously monitoring and adjusting treatment plans as necessary.
• Educating and empowering patients and their caregivers through consultations on treatment strategies, self-management techniques, and injury prevention practices.
• Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes while contributing to the overall effectiveness of the clinic.
• Meeting utilization goals and participating in quality assurance and improvement initiatives.

Patient Population / Client Focus

You will have the opportunity to work with a diverse range of patient populations, including but not limited to:

• Orthopedic patients recovering from surgeries or injuries.
• Pediatric patients requiring specialized therapies.
• Neurological patients dealing with conditions such as stroke, multiple sclerosis, or brain injuries.
• Athletes requiring sports-specific rehabilitation and performance enhancement.

Your role will be crucial in helping patients regain their independence and achieve their goals through effective rehabilitation services.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:

• A Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy from an APTA or CAPTE-approved program.
• A valid State License to practice Physical Therapy in Florida.
• Basic Life Support Certification from a recognized provider, such as the American Heart Association.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with patients and their families.

Preferred Experience

While not mandatory, candidates with the following experiences will be given preference:

• Demonstrated experience treating patients across various specialties in physical therapy.
• A passion for building strong relationships with clients to inspire and facilitate their recovery.
• Proficiency in modern physical therapy technologies and evidence-based practices.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary range of USD 80,000 to 100,000 per year, commensurate with experience. Additionally, our benefits package includes:

• Performance-based incentives that reward your contributions and achievements.
• Comprehensive health and dental insurance coverage.
• Reimbursement for local and national organization dues and license renewal fees.
• 401(k) retirement plan with profit-sharing options.
• Paid parental leave, paid time off (PTO), and employee assistance programs.
• Employee discounts on various products and services.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Core Impact Physical Therapy, we believe in continuous professional development. We actively encourage our team members to pursue additional certifications and training to advance their careers. Opportunities for leadership roles, mentorship, and participation in professional workshops are readily available to promote your growth and knowledge in the ever-evolving field of physical therapy.

Why Join Our Team

Selecting Core Impact Physical Therapy as your career destination means becoming part of a vibrant, passionate team dedicated to changing lives. We foster a positive organizational culture built on collaboration, respect, and the pursuit of excellence in patient care. Join us in redefining recovery, and make a meaningful impact on the well-being of our community.

Application Information

If you are a motivated and empathetic licensed physical therapist ready to embrace a fulfilling career at Core Impact Physical Therapy, we invite you to submit your CV today. We look forward to welcoming you to our team where your skills and passion for physical therapy can truly shine.