Full-Time Home Care Physical Therapist - Kinetics Manual Physical Therapy

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist to join our team at Kinetics Manual Physical Therapy in Lakeland, Florida. As a Full-Time Physical Therapist, you will be responsible for providing high-quality therapeutic services to patients in the comfort of their homes. This position offers a competitive salary range of USD 80,000 – 100,000 per year, based on experience.

About the Organization

Kinetics Manual Physical Therapy is recognized for its commitment to providing exceptional care through a patient-centered approach. We pride ourselves on being a physical therapist-owned practice, emphasizing the importance of building genuine relationships with those we serve. Our mission is to empower patients at every stage of their recovery, utilizing the latest advances in physical therapy combined with evidence-based practices. By fostering an environment of collaboration and support, we create authentic connections that redefine recovery journeys.

Work Environment

This role is performed in an onsite home care setting, allowing you not only to assist patients in familiar surroundings but also to adapt care plans to individual needs. Our team members enjoy a supportive atmosphere that encourages professional development and collaborative problem-solving. You will be part of a dynamic organization known for its innovative use of treatment methodologies that elevate patient care and outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations of patients referred by physicians, assessing their physical capabilities and limitations.
• Develop tailored treatment plans based on evidence-based practices, effectively communicating goals and progress with both patients and their guardians.
• Administer therapeutic exercises, manual therapy techniques, and modalities to enhance patient recovery in their homes.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to address the diverse needs of patients, ensuring an integrative approach to their rehabilitation.
• Provide education and training for patients and caregivers on therapeutic exercises, safety, and home modifications to facilitate recovery.
• Monitor and document patient progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary to optimize outcomes and meet established goals.
• Maintain compliance with healthcare standards and regulations while striving for excellence in patient care.

Patient Population / Client Focus

As a Physical Therapist at Kinetics Manual Physical Therapy, you will work with a varied patient population, including individuals with orthopedic, neurological, and pediatric conditions. Our focus is on delivering personalized care based on each patient's unique situation, which allows for effective treatment and meaningful recovery. You will have the opportunity to witness the profound impact of rehabilitation on patients' lives, promoting their physical independence and quality of life.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program approved by APTA or CAPTE.
• A valid state license to practice physical therapy in Florida.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to foster strong relationships with patients and collaborative teams.
• Proficiency in technology and documentation, utilizing software systems for record-keeping and reporting.

Preferred Experience

• Prior experience in home care settings is preferred but not required.
• Experience with a variety of patient populations, including pediatric and geriatric, is a plus.
• Demonstrated ability to achieve treatment goals while maximizing patient engagement and motivation.

Compensation and Benefits

At Kinetics Manual Physical Therapy, we believe in rewarding our dedicated team members. In addition to a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 80,000 to 100,000, we offer a robust benefits package that includes:

• Performance-based incentives that provide extra earnings based on individual contributions.
• Coverage for local and national organization dues, as well as license renewal fees.
• Healthcare benefits, including options for physical and mental wellness support.
• 401(k) plan with a company match and profit-sharing opportunities.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) policy, including a dedicated bank for illness leave.
• Discounts on various products and services thanks to partnerships and community engagements.

Career Growth Opportunities

Kinetics Manual Physical Therapy is committed to the professional growth of its employees. We encourage participation in continuing education programs to enhance your skills and knowledge. Opportunities for advancement within the organization are readily available for those looking to pursue specialized certifications or management positions. We actively support our employees' ambitions, allowing them to thrive in their careers.

Why Join Our Team

Choosing to work at Kinetics Manual Physical Therapy means joining a passionate team dedicated to making a real difference in patients' lives. Our work goes beyond physical rehabilitation; it embodies hope, connection, and empowerment. We are not simply looking for employees; we are looking for team members who share our vision of fostering a healthier community.

Application Information

If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Physical Therapist and make a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients, apply today by submitting your CV. Let's embark on this rewarding journey together at Kinetics Manual Physical Therapy!