Orthopedic Physical Therapist - Home Care Specialist
functional physical therapyCampbell, CA
Orthopedic Physical Therapist - Home Care Specialist
functional physical therapyCampbell, CA
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Position Overview:
Functional Physical Therapy is seeking a dedicated and skilled Orthopedic Physical Therapist to enhance patient recovery in a home care setting. This full-time role focuses on working with individuals to restore movement and functionality through personalized rehabilitation plans. The ideal candidate will possess a strong clinical understanding and a passion for fostering patient independence in mobility.
About the Organization:
At Functional Physical Therapy, located in Campbell, California, we are committed to providing exceptional orthopedic care tailored to the unique needs of each patient. Our interdisciplinary approach combines innovative treatment techniques with a compassionate touch, ensuring that our patients experience a seamless recovery journey. We believe in empowering our team members to deliver care that enhances quality of life and promotes physical well-being.
Work Environment:
This position is an onsite role, primarily conducted within patients' homes, allowing therapists to deliver hands-on care in a comfortable and familiar environment. Each day, you will work with patients who may have recently undergone surgeries or require rehabilitation for chronic pain conditions, ensuring a stress-free and supportive treatment atmosphere.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct comprehensive patient evaluations to identify functional limitations and establish tailored treatment plans that align with the individual's rehabilitation goals.
Implement evidence-based therapeutic exercises and modalities aimed at improving mobility and reducing pain levels.
Monitor and document patient progress utilizing the WebPT system, adjusting treatment as necessary to achieve optimal outcomes.
Educate patients and their families on home exercise programs and techniques to safely enhance their recovery.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams, including physicians and occupational therapists, to ensure an integrated approach to patient care.
Patient Population / Client FocusYour primary focus will be on orthopedic patients recovering from orthopedic surgeries, sports injuries, and musculoskeletal conditions. By understanding their needs and challenges, you will directly influence their rehabilitation pathways, aiming to improve strength, functionality, and overall quality of life.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution; a Master's or Doctorate is preferred.
Active California Physical Therapy license or the eligibility to obtain one.
Demonstrated ability to utilize clinical reasoning and hands-on techniques in a therapeutic context.
Strong interpersonal skills, with an emphasis on engaging and motivating patients during their recovery journey.
Preferred Experience:
A minimum of 2 years of experience in orthopedic physical therapy, preferably in a home care setting. Experience with patient intakes, evaluations, and designing customized rehabilitation programs.
Compensation and Benefits:
This position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 120,000 to 130,000, complemented by a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, along with a generous 401(k) plan with employer contributions. Our employees can also benefit from continued education support to enhance their skills and advance their careers.
Career Growth Opportunities:
Within our organization, we encourage professional development and growth. We provide opportunities for continuing education units (CEU) support to help you stay current with advancements in physical therapy techniques and practices. There are also pathways for leadership roles and specialized training in specific therapeutic methodologies that suit your career aspirations.
Why Join:
Our Team Joining Functional Physical Therapy means being part of a dedicated team that values collaboration, innovation, and patient-centered care. We pride ourselves on our supportive work environment where your contributions are recognized and celebrated. If you are looking for a rewarding career that makes a substantive impact on patients' lives while advancing your professional journey, we invite you to apply.
Application Information:
If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join a dynamic team, we encourage you to submit your application. We are actively conducting interviews and look forward to discussing how your skills and experience make you an ideal fit for our organization!
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Experience level
Senior
Location
Campbell, CA
Occupation
Physical Therapists
Industry
Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and Audiologists
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