Full-Time Licensed Physical Therapist at Apex Physical Therapy - Tampa, FL

About the Organization: Apex Physical Therapy is committed to fostering a safe and inclusive environment for our patients, staff, and community. Our core mission is centered around providing exemplary healthcare services while advocating for diversity, equity, and inclusion. We promote a drug-free workplace and require various health vaccinations as part of our employment protocols. We believe that a collaborative culture where every team member can contribute their authentic selves is essential for the health of our organization and the well-being of those we serve.

Work Environment: Our rehabilitation center is designed to support the latest evidence-based practices in physical therapy. Working onsite, you will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, including physicians, occupational therapists, and support staff, to ensure comprehensive patient care. The environment is dynamic, integrating advanced therapeutic technologies with traditional methods to enhance recovery outcomes.

Key Responsibilities: Conduct thorough evaluations of patients with functional limitations and disabilities to assess their condition and needs. Develop and implement personalized treatment plans that align with each patient's rehabilitation goals while ensuring adherence to best practices and legal guidelines. Provide ongoing education to patients and their families regarding treatment protocols, progress, and exercises to support recovery at home. Participate in continuous quality improvement initiatives, community outreach, and program development to elevate the standards of care provided in our facility. Maintain comprehensive documentation of patient treatments and outcomes to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and facilitate effective communication with referring physicians. Collaborate closely with interdisciplinary colleagues to enhance patient care coordination, ensuring a seamless continuum of care. Supervise and mentor support staff and students, fostering an environment of professional development and learning within the team. Engage in staff meetings and continuing education opportunities to continually enhance your knowledge and competencies in the field of physical therapy. Patient Population / Client FocusThe patient population at Apex Physical Therapy includes a diverse range of individuals seeking rehabilitation services due to orthopedic injuries, neurological conditions, post-surgical recovery, and more. Our team is dedicated to providing equitable care, tailoring treatment strategies to accommodate the unique cultural and personal contexts of each patient.

Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program. Current and valid state licensure to practice as a Physical Therapist in Florida. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is mandatory. Strong verbal and written communication skills are essential for effective patient interaction and team collaboration. Proficiency in word processing and electronic medical record systems to ensure accurate documentation and patient management.

Preferred Experience: Experience in an outpatient setting or rehabilitation facility is preferred. Prior exposure to electronic health record (EHR) systems is highly advantageous. Familiarity with contemporary treatment modalities, such as therapeutic exercise, manual therapy, and patient education strategies.

Compensation and Benefits: This Full-Time Physical Therapist position offers a competitive salary range of USD 100,000 – 120,000 annually. In addition, we provide a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your professional and personal goals.

Benefits include: Flexible paid time off, including holidays, to promote a healthy work-life balance. An on-demand pay program that allows you access to your earnings ahead of traditional pay cycles. Exceptional health, dental, vision, and prescription drug insurance plans. Discount programs on a variety of products and services to enhance your lifestyle.

Career Growth Opportunities: Apex Physical Therapy values the ongoing development of our team's skills and careers. You will have access to continuous education resources, specialized training programs, and leadership opportunities within the organization. We are committed to helping employees achieve their career ambitions and advance within the company.

Why Join: Our Team Joining Apex Physical Therapy means becoming part of a mission-driven organization that prioritizes patient care and employee well-being. You will work in a collaborative environment that fosters professional growth and encourages innovation in therapeutic practices. We invite passionate, skilled, and team-oriented professionals to join us in making a difference in our community.

Application Information: If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make an impact in the lives of our patients, we encourage you to apply for the Full-Time Physical Therapist position at Apex Physical Therapy in Tampa, Florida. Join us in providing exceptional care in a supportive and inclusive environment. We look forward to reviewing your application!