Licensed Physical Therapist - Home Care Specialist

About the Organization: Fairfield Physical Therapy Clinic stands as a beacon of excellence in the field of outpatient physical therapy. Our mission is to deliver high-quality care that is not only patient-centered but also emphasizes continuous learning and innovation. We pride ourselves on fostering a nurturing environment that encourages collaboration among healthcare professionals, students, and community members. By prioritizing education and research, we aim to elevate the standards of medical practice while mentoring the next generation of physical therapists.

Work Environment: This position is primarily focused on home care, allowing you to work directly in patients' homes, a setting that enhances personal interaction and builds meaningful relationships. You will be part of a supportive team culture, collaborating closely with a variety of healthcare professionals to implement comprehensive treatment plans. Our clinic values inclusivity, professional development, and the well-being of both staff and patients, creating a positive environment dedicated to healing and growth.

Key Responsibilities: Perform thorough patient evaluations, including assessments of physical abilities, medical history, and personal goals, to develop tailored treatment plans. Discuss diagnosis and treatment strategies with patients and their families, ensuring understanding and agreement on healthcare goals. Deliver one-on-one therapy sessions utilizing evidence-based techniques, such as manual therapy, therapeutic exercises, and modalities to improve mobility and reduce pain. Collaborate with physicians, occupational therapists, and other healthcare providers by exchanging insights and adapting treatment plans based on patient progress. Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient progress, treatments administered, and outcomes to ensure compliance with state and national regulations. Stay updated with the latest advancements in physical therapy practices through continuing education and professional development opportunities. Patient Population / Client FocusAs a Physical Therapist in our home care division, you will work with a diverse patient population, including individuals recovering from surgery, those with chronic conditions, elderly patients, and individuals requiring rehabilitation services both post-injury and post-disability. Your role will not only address physical rehabilitation needs but also consider emotional support and caregiver education, fostering a holistic approach to patient care.

Qualifications: A Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) is required to ensure a thorough understanding of advanced therapeutic practices. Possession of a valid DPT license in the state of Florida is mandatory, enabling you to practice and deliver quality care. American Heart Association's BLS certification for Healthcare Providers must be current to ensure preparedness in emergency situations.

Preferred Experience: A minimum of two years of experience in a clinical setting as a licensed Physical Therapist is desired, particularly in outpatient or home care settings.

Compensation and Benefits: We offer a competitive annual salary ranging from $100,000 to $120,000, complemented by a robust benefits package that includes: Retirement plans with competitive employer matching through a 401(k).Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans to ensure your health needs are met. Generous paid time off and sick leave to maintain work-life balance. Health and wellness benefits, including access to wellness programs and an Employee Health Assistance Fund. Opportunities for continuing education and professional growth, enabling you to expand your skill set and career. Supportive culture promoting collaboration and teamwork within our clinic.

Career Growth Opportunities: At Fairfield Physical Therapy Clinic, we are dedicated to the professional development of our staff. As a Physical Therapist, you will have access to ongoing educational courses, workshops, and mentorship programs. This commitment to continuous learning allows you to take on advanced roles or specialties within the organization, enhancing your career trajectory.

Why Join: Our TeamIf you are looking to make a tangible difference in patients' lives while working in a closely-knit and supportive environment, Fairfield Physical Therapy Clinic is the perfect place for you. We believe in the power of teamwork and value each member's contribution towards achieving outstanding patient care. By joining our team, you will become part of an organization that celebrates innovation, compassion, and excellence.

Application Information: If you are passionate about providing quality patient care and meet the above qualifications, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your interest in the position and relevant experience. Join us in our commitment to delivering exceptional physical therapy services and enhancing the lives of our community members.