Orthopedic Physical Therapist - Full-Time at Jackson Physical Therapy

About the Organization: At Jackson Physical Therapy, we pride ourselves on fostering a safe, inclusive, and collaborative workplace for our staff, patients, and the broader community. Our organization is dedicated to maintaining a drug-free environment and upholding high standards of health and safety, including requiring various vaccinations for all employees. We believe that a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture is essential for delivering optimal healthcare, and we actively encourage our team members to share their unique perspectives and experiences.

Work Environment: As part of our rehabilitation center, you will work in a supportive and dynamic environment focused on patient-centric care. Each week, our full-time therapists typically work 40 hours, including variable weekends, allowing flexibility in scheduling and ample opportunities for patient interaction. Our center is equipped with state-of-the-art rehabilitation tools and technologies, enabling you to provide the best possible treatment to your patients.

Key Responsibilities: Conduct comprehensive evaluations of patients experiencing functional limitations or disabilities, using assessment tools and standardized tests. Design and implement individualized treatment plans based on each patient's unique needs, ensuring treatments are in alignment with evidence-based practices. Educate patients and their families about their conditions and the rehabilitation process, facilitating effective discharge planning. Maintain clear and thorough documentation of patient progress, treatment plans, and communications with interdisciplinary team members. Participate in community outreach programs, aimed at promoting health and wellness while expanding the facility's visibility and engagement. Supervise and mentor junior staff, physical therapy aides, and students, fostering a growth-oriented atmosphere. Patient Population / Client FocusThe primary focus of this role is to provide exceptional care to adults and older adults with orthopedic conditions, including but not limited to post-operative recovery, sports injuries, and arthritis management. You will be working with a diverse patient population, requiring sensitivity to various cultural backgrounds and the ability to adapt care strategies accordingly. Your contributions will play a critical role in empowering patients and enhancing their overall quality of life.

Qualifications: A Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy is required; a Doctorate in Physical Therapy is preferred. A valid state license in Physical Therapy is mandatory. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required. Proficient written and verbal communication skills, along with strong word processing and computer skills.

Preferred Experience: While a Bachelor's degree will fulfill the minimum requirement, candidates possessing clinical experience, particularly in orthopedic rehabilitation, will be prioritized. Familiarity with electronic health record systems and experience in multidisciplinary team environments will be advantageous.

Compensation and Benefits: The compensation for this position ranges from USD 100,000 to 120,000 annually, in addition to a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Competitive salary with an on-demand pay program available. Generous paid time off, holidays, and flexible scheduling options to ensure work-life balance. Access to exceptional health, dental, vision, and prescription drug insurance plans. Retirement savings options, disability insurance, identity theft protection, and home and auto insurance discounts. Free on-site parking to enhance your daily commute.

Career Growth Opportunities: Jackson Physical Therapy is committed to the professional development of its employees. As a Physical Therapist, you will have access to ongoing training and continuing education programs. Opportunities for advancement within the organization are abundant, and you will be encouraged to participate in leadership initiatives, allowing you to expand your skills and influence.

Why Join: Our Team Choosing to be part of Jackson Physical Therapy means joining a team that values collaboration, diversity, and patient-centered care. We believe that when our employees thrive, our patients benefit. Our culture encourages individual growth and mutual respect, ensuring you can bring your whole self to work each day. If you are passionate about improving the lives of patients through physical therapy and want to contribute to a team that stands for equity and inclusion, we invite you to apply.

Application Information: If you are ready to embark on a rewarding career with Jackson Physical Therapy, please submit your resume and cover letter to us today. We look forward to seeing how you can contribute to our mission in providing the highest quality of care to our patients.