Full-Time Physical Therapist at Patient Care Orthopedics & Sports Medicine

Position Overview

Patient Care Orthopedics & Sports Medicine is seeking a dedicated and skilled Full-Time Physical Therapist (PT) to join our vibrant team at our Rehabilitation Center located in beautiful San Diego, California. The successful candidate will be instrumental in developing and implementing personalized treatment programs that enhance patient recovery and mobility while engaging with a variety of patient demographics. This role offers an annual salary ranging from USD 100,000 to 120,000, complemented by a comprehensive benefits package.

About the Organization

At Patient Care Orthopedics & Sports Medicine, we are committed to delivering the highest standards of physical therapy grounded in a genuine passion for patient care. Owned and operated by licensed physical therapists, our organization prides itself on fostering an environment where evidence-based practices and innovative treatment solutions are at the forefront of our mission. With various services extending across the U.S., we maintain strong collaborations with our patients, focusing on keeping them active and healthy throughout all phases of injury recovery and rehabilitation.

Work Environment

This Physical Therapist position is primarily onsite at our state-of-the-art Rehabilitation Center in San Diego, California—a location poised to take advantage of the region's thriving health and wellness culture. You will work within a supportive, multidisciplinary team committed to achieving optimal patient outcomes. Our facility is equipped with advanced therapeutic technology and resources, promoting a dynamic and collaborative team atmosphere.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough evaluations and assessments to determine patient needs, developing customized treatment plans in collaboration with physicians and clinical staff.
• Administer evidence-based treatment interventions across varied specializations including orthopedics, pediatrics, neurology, and sports medicine.
• Provide exceptional customer service, ensuring a positive patient experience and actively contributing to the team's goals and overall effectiveness.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to optimize patient outcomes, utilizing shared knowledge and advanced therapeutic techniques.
• Deliver therapeutic care, utilizing hands-on procedures to enhance functional recovery in accordance with physician-directed plans.
• Educate and train patients and caregivers, enhancing their understanding of therapeutic processes and rehabilitation strategies.
• Meet established utilization targets and contribute to business growth and patient acquisition strategies.

Patient Population / Client Focus

As a Physical Therapist at Patient Care Orthopedics & Sports Medicine, you will encounter a diverse patient population ranging from athletes recovering from injuries to children with developmental challenges, and adults undergoing rehabilitation from surgeries or chronic conditions. Your work will impact individuals from various backgrounds, offering you the opportunity to apply your skills towards enhancing functional independence and quality of life across all age groups.

Qualifications

• Must have graduated from an APTA or CAPTE-accredited physical therapy program, holding a Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy.
• Possess a valid State License to practice physical therapy in California.
• Current BLS Certification from the American Heart Association.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with proficiency in computer systems and documentation practices.

Preferred Experience

• Experience working in a multi-disciplinary setting with a focus on patient-centered care.
• Previous roles or internships in outpatient orthopedic or sports medicine facilities.
• Demonstrated ability to form strong therapeutic relationships with patients and their families.
• Active engagement in continuing education and professional development within the field of physical therapy.

Compensation and Benefits

In addition to a competitive annual salary between USD 100,000 and 120,000, we offer a rich benefits package that includes performance-based incentives, reimbursement for local and national organization dues, continued education support, and assistance with license renewal fees. Employees at Patient Care enjoy health insurance benefits, fitness incentives, a robust 401(k) plan with profit-sharing options, generous paid time off, and additional perks such as discounts on various products and services.

Career Growth Opportunities

Joining our team at Patient Care Orthopedics & Sports Medicine opens up numerous pathways for professional advancement. You will have access to ongoing training and professional development initiatives, mentorship from experienced clinicians, and opportunities to specialize in various aspects of physical therapy. Our environment encourages innovation and supports your aspirations to grow within your career.

Why Join Our Team

At Patient Care Orthopedics & Sports Medicine, we embody a culture of positivity, collaboration, and excellence. Our core values guide our daily practices, and we're dedicated to not only serving our patients but also supporting one another as a team. By joining us, you can be part of a community that celebrates achievements, embraces personal growth, and fosters lasting connections with patients and colleagues.

Application Information

If you are a passionate physical therapist looking to make a lasting impact in the lives of your patients, we invite you to apply today. Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you believe you would be an excellent fit for our team. Come and experience the rewarding journey of redefining recovery with Patient Care Orthopedics & Sports Medicine.