Full-Time Outpatient Physical Therapist at Saint Vincent Orthopedic and Sports

About the Organization: Saint Vincent Orthopedic and Sports is a cutting-edge facility recognized for excellence in sports medicine and rehabilitation services. Our outpatient clinic specializes in non-hospital-based rehabilitation, focusing on personalized treatment strategies that prioritize patient outcomes. We pride ourselves on a supportive environment that fosters professional development and collaboration among a team of skilled professionals committed to delivering high-quality physical therapy.

Work Environment: You will work onsite in a dynamic and engaging outpatient clinic setting, located in the thriving community of Punta Gorda, Florida. The clinic's hours are from 9 am to 5 pm, Monday to Friday, allowing you a consistent schedule to balance work and personal life. Our state-of-the-art facilities are equipped with modern tools and technology, providing a safe and effective space for patient treatment and rehabilitation.

Key Responsibilities: Conduct thorough assessments to identify patients' unique functional impairments and design customized treatment plans to address their specific needs. Administer evidence-based interventions and a variety of therapeutic modalities, including manual therapy techniques, to enhance recovery and mobility. Monitor and document patients' progress meticulously, utilizing EMR software, specifically Web PT, to ensure accurate clinical records. Deliver education and coaching to patients on exercises and strategies to maintain health and prevent further injuries. Collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team, including physicians, rehabilitation specialists, and support staff, to ensure comprehensive care. Maintain a manageable patient load to allow for thorough treatment sessions, fostering meaningful patient relationships and maximizing recovery outcomes. Emphasize non-surgical alternatives and promote holistic wellness strategies to minimize medical reliance. Evaluate treatment efficacy continually and adapt care plans as needed, demonstrating flexibility and responsiveness to patients' evolving conditions. Patient Population / Client FocusOur clinic serves a diverse patient population, including athletes recovering from sports injuries, post-operative patients, and individuals seeking rehabilitation for various musculoskeletal conditions. You will work closely with patients of all ages, from young athletes to older adults, providing personalized therapy for conditions that range from acute injuries to chronic pain management.

Qualifications: A Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy or a related field; a Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) is preferred. Current, active Physical Therapist license in the state of Florida, with no history of sanctions or board proceedings. Demonstrated expertise in orthopedic outpatient care, supported by strong manual therapy skills and a proven track record of developing effective exercise programs. Ability to use EMR software proficiently for meticulous documentation of patient treatments and progress. Solid understanding of contemporary physical therapy techniques and a commitment to evidence-based practice.

Preferred Experience: Two or more years of clinical experience in an outpatient orthopedic setting. Experience with Web PT or similar EMR systems. Additional certifications in manual therapy or specialized rehabilitation techniques are advantageous.

Compensation and Benefits: We offer a competitive salary range of USD 100,000 to 120,000 per year, commensurate with experience. Additionally, employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan contributions, and opportunities for continued education.

Career Growth Opportunities: Joining our team allows you to grow your professional skills and expand your knowledge in a supportive environment. You will have access to ongoing training sessions, workshops, and mentorship opportunities designed to advance your career in physical therapy. We encourage our physical therapists to pursue specializations and leadership roles within the organization.

Why Join: Our TeamAt Saint Vincent Orthopedic and Sports, you will be part of a collaborative and encouraging community dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care. Our facility's progressive approach to rehabilitation empowers you to make a significant impact on patient lives while advancing your own career. Experience the fulfillment of being on the front line of healthcare innovation and rehabilitation.

Application Information: If you are passionate about helping individuals regain their mobility and improve their quality of life, we invite you to apply for this outstanding opportunity. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and experience to join our dedicated team at Saint Vincent Orthopedic and Sports.