Full-Time Physical Therapist at Mindful Physical Therapy, Punta Gorda, FL

About the Organization: At Mindful Physical Therapy, we are committed to enhancing the health and wellness of our community through compassionate and individualized physical therapy services. We foster a collaborative, inclusive culture where every team member is encouraged to share their unique perspectives, which enriches our patient care approach. Our organization prioritizes safety and well-being, advocating for a drug-free work environment and requiring various vaccinations for employment to ensure the safety of our staff and patients.

Work Environment: This position is based entirely onsite at our outpatient office in the scenic area of Punta Gorda, Florida. You will work in a supportive and vibrant healthcare setting that values teamwork and community engagement. Our facility is equipped with state-of-the-art tools and technologies designed to optimize patient outcomes and enhance therapist capabilities. Working hours are typically set at 40 hours per week, with flexibility for variable weekends, making it a dynamic environment for professionals looking to balance work and life.

Key Responsibilities: Conduct thorough evaluations of patients with functional limitations, formulating tailored treatment plans focused on their unique needs and goals. Provide expert consultation to healthcare providers to ensure a comprehensive continuum of care for all patients. Engage with patients of all ages and cultural backgrounds, adhering to our organizational standards for customer service and care. Document evaluations and treatment plans accurately, and ensure compliance with applicable regulations and professional standards. Communicate effectively with interdisciplinary teams, referral sources, and physicians to facilitate holistic patient care. Supervise and mentor support staff, including aides and students, fostering a team-oriented atmosphere. Actively participate in community outreach, quality improvement initiatives, and program development to enhance the overall effectiveness of our services. Maintain ongoing professional development through continuing education and participation in internal training programs. Patient Population / Client FocusAs a Physical Therapist at Mindful Physical Therapy, you will work with a diverse patient population. Our clientele ranges from athletes recovering from sports injuries to elderly patients managing chronic conditions. Each interaction provides an opportunity to apply your skills in a way that directly impacts patient outcomes, aiding them in regaining their mobility and enhancing their quality of life.

Qualifications: A Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program is required. A valid state license in Physical Therapy. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is mandatory. Exceptional verbal and written communication skills are necessary to ensure clear patient and team interactions. Proficiency in computer systems and word processing to maintain accurate documentation and patient records.

Preferred Experience: While a minimum of two years of experience in a physical therapy setting is required, candidates with additional experience in specialized therapeutic techniques or patient population focus areas will be highly regarded. Experience with electronic health record (EHR) systems is also desirable.

Compensation and Benefits: In addition to a competitive salary ranging from $100,000 to $120,000 annually, employees at Mindful Physical Therapy enjoy a comprehensive benefits package. This includes health, dental, and vision insurance, a retirement savings plan, generous paid time off, and ongoing professional development opportunities to support your growth in the field.

Career Growth Opportunities: At Mindful Physical Therapy, we believe in investing in our team's growth. We offer multiple pathways for professional development, including access to workshops, advanced certifications, and leadership training programs. Team members have the opportunity to take on mentorship and supervisory roles, paving the way for upward mobility within our organization.

Why Join: Our Team Joining Mindful Physical Therapy means becoming part of a collaborative and empowering environment that prioritizes the well-being of both our patients and our staff. We emphasize the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion, actively creating spaces where everyone feels valued and supported. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and thrive in a team-oriented atmosphere, we encourage you to apply.

Application Information: If you are eager to take the next step in your career with a supportive and forward-thinking organization, we invite you to submit your application. Please include your resume and a cover letter detailing your interest and qualifications for the Physical Therapist position at Mindful Physical Therapy in Punta Gorda, Florida.