Orthopedic Physical Therapist - Full-Time Opportunity in Mc David, Florida

About the Organization: Well Guard Physical Therapy Clinic is a premier orthopedic outpatient facility located in sunny Mc David, Florida. With a state-of-the-art 5,000 square feet sports medicine facility, we are committed to providing high-quality, evidence-based care to our patients. We primarily accept private medical insurance, allowing us to maintain a focus on individualized treatment without the constraints often found in larger healthcare settings. We pride ourselves on maintaining a positive and supportive atmosphere, catering to a diverse clientele seeking comprehensive care.

Work Environment: This position is based onsite at our outpatient office, where you will collaborate closely with a team of healthcare professionals devoted to patient wellness. Our work culture emphasizes teamwork, continuous learning, and quality care, creating an environment where both staff and patients thrive. The typical work schedule is Monday through Friday, from 9 AM to 5 PM, ensuring a work-life balance that supports your professional and personal growth.

Key Responsibilities: Conduct comprehensive evaluations to assess patients' goals and needs. Regularly review these objectives to ensure progress towards desired outcomes. Manage a caseload of 2-3 patients per hour, performing assessments and implementing individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient's specific condition. Utilize orthopedic outpatient experience to design and deliver cost-effective treatment strategies aimed at improving movement and mobility. Develop and document detailed care plans using various treatment techniques modified for each patient's progress and needs. Encourage and motivate patients throughout their rehabilitation process, utilizing evidence-based interventions to foster optimal recovery. Educate patients about physical health, preventative measures, and lifestyle adjustments that can enhance their well-being. Consult and collaborate with other health professionals to optimize patient care and share strategies for improved patient outcomes. Monitor treatment progress and provide clear communication regarding patient advancements, modifying care plans as necessary. Maintain accurate documentation of patient care services following clinic policies and healthcare regulations. Patient Population / Client FocusAs an Orthopedic Physical Therapist at Well Guard, you will work primarily with adults and athletes recovering from orthopedic surgeries, injuries, and chronic pain conditions. Our patient population values personalized attention and seeks innovative treatment options that enhance their recovery and overall quality of life. By employing a patient-centric approach, you will address not only the physical but also the emotional aspects of healing, ensuring a supportive environment for all clients.

Qualifications: Possession of a Master of Physical Therapy (MPT) or a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree from an accredited institution. A valid Florida Physical Therapist License with no disciplinary actions or board actions. National Provider Identifier (NPI) number or the ability to obtain one prior to employment. Strong manual therapy skills and proficiency in exercise prescription tailored to patient rehabilitation. Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team while also demonstrating independence when needed. Proficient in utilizing Electronic Medical Records (EMR) software, such as WebPT, for tracking patient data and progress.

Preferred Experience: Previous experience in an orthopedic outpatient setting is highly desirable. Demonstrated expertise in manual therapy techniques and a strong foundation in rehabilitation best practices.

Compensation and Benefits: The salary for this position ranges between USD 90,000 and 120,000 annually, commensurate with experience. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision insurance, providing ample support for your personal and family health needs. Employees also enjoy paid time off, holiday pay, and access to continuing education opportunities to further your professional development.

Career Growth Opportunities: At Well Guard Physical Therapy Clinic, we are passionate about fostering the professional growth of our team members. We encourage participation in continuing education initiatives and provide pathways for career advancement within the organization. Our team members have opportunities to take on leadership roles, specialize in specific areas of physical therapy, or become involved in community outreach programs.

Why Join: Our Team Joining Well Guard means becoming a part of a team that prioritizes patient care and employee well-being. We value innovation, integrity, and collaboration, ensuring that our employees' voices are heard and that they can contribute meaningfully to the organization. If you are a committed physical therapist looking to make a real difference in the lives of patients, we would love to hear from you.

Application Information: If you are excited about this opportunity and meet the qualifications outlined above, we invite you to apply for the Orthopedic Physical Therapist position at Well Guard Physical Therapy Clinic. Please submit your resume and a cover letter highlighting your experience and why you would be a great fit for our team.