Full-Time Physical Therapist at Avecina Physical Therapy - Miami, FL

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Physical Therapist to join our team at Avecina Physical Therapy in Miami, Florida. This full-time role focuses on delivering exceptional rehabilitation services to patients, employing evidence-based practice and a compassionate approach to facilitate healing and recovery.

About the Organization

At Avecina Physical Therapy, we are a physical therapist-owned practice that cherishes the art and science of rehabilitation. Our commitment to enhancing the quality of life for our patients is reflected in our innovative treatments and holistic approach to care. With multiple locations across the United States, we place a strong emphasis on building meaningful relationships with patients to help them achieve their mobility goals and return to their everyday activities. Our passion for physical therapy drives our community engagement initiatives, ensuring we not only treat patients in the clinic but also contribute positively to the community at large.

Work Environment

As a part of our rehabilitation facility in Miami, you will work in an onsite setting that fosters collaboration among healthcare professionals. Our clinic is equipped with state-of-the-art rehabilitation technology and tools that enable you to provide comprehensive treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs. The atmosphere is supportive, with a strong focus on teamwork and communication, allowing you to thrive in a culture that promotes clinical excellence and professional growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain a comprehensive assessment of each patient's condition, developing and implementing tailored treatment plans based on referrals from physicians.
• Deliver a diverse range of treatments, targeting various specialties such as orthopedics, pediatrics, neurology, and sports medicine.
• Engage in exceptional customer service, ensuring that patients feel cared for and supported throughout their rehabilitation journey.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to maximize patient outcomes, leveraging research-driven methodologies to inform treatment strategies.
• Provide skilled therapeutic care directly in patients' homes when necessary, utilizing a variety of techniques to drive functional improvements in line with prescribed treatment goals.
• Empower patients and their caregivers through education and training, fostering a deep understanding of the treatment process and self-care techniques.
• Meet established utilization metrics and contribute to clinic business objectives, enhancing the operational efficiency of the facility.

Patient Population / Client Focus

The role will involve treating a varied patient demographic. You will have the opportunity to work with patients recovering from orthopedic surgeries, managing chronic pain, or rehabilitation following sports injuries. Additionally, you may assist pediatric patients with developmental delays or neurological conditions, ensuring that you provide a comprehensive care experience through personalized therapy sessions.

Qualifications

• A Doctorate of Physical Therapy (DPT) from an accredited program is required.
• A valid state license to practice as a Physical Therapist (DPT) issued by the Physical Therapy Examining Committee.
• A minimum of 2 years of relevant clinical experience in physical therapy.
• Current CPR certification is essential to ensure patient safety during treatment.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills are vital for effective patient interaction and documentation.

Preferred Experience

• Experience in community outreach programs or initiatives, reinforcing our mission to engage with the local populations.
• Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems to streamline patient management and documentation processes.
• A history of demonstrating a commitment to continuous professional development and staying updated with industry trends.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary range of USD 100,000–120,000 per year, commensurate with experience and expertise. Additionally, our comprehensive benefits package includes:

• Performance-based incentives and bonuses to recognize and reward hard work.
• Reimbursement for local and national organization dues and license renewal fees, ensuring you maintain your credentials without financial worry.
• Wellness programs, including fitness incentives and an Employee Assistance Program to support personal well-being.
• Paid parental leave, a robust 401k plan with profit-sharing options, and a generous PTO package that includes an illness bank to ensure your health needs are met.
• Exclusive discounts on a variety of products and services to enhance your lifestyle.

Career Growth Opportunities

Joining Avecina Physical Therapy means embarking on a career path that prioritizes professional development. We encourage team members to pursue advanced certifications and specialized trainings that align with their interests. Our supportive environment fosters mentorship and provides opportunities for leadership roles within the organization.

Why Join Our Team

When you join Avecina Physical Therapy, you become part of a passionate team committed to redefining recovery for our patients. Our shared values and dedication to clinical excellence create a rewarding workplace where every team member can contribute to changing lives through rehabilitation. Join us as we continue to set the standard for patient care in Miami and beyond.

Application Information

If you are ready to embark on a fulfilling career with us, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you would be a great fit for the Physical Therapist position at Avecina Physical Therapy. We look forward to hearing from you!