Orthopedic Rehabilitation Specialist - Full-Time

Good Movement Physical Therapy

Clearwater, FL

Full time New

About this job

Position Overview

Good Movement Physical Therapy is seeking a dedicated Orthopedic Rehabilitation Specialist to join our team on a full-time basis in Clearwater, Florida. As a key member of our rehabilitation center, you will play a crucial role in developing and implementing personalized treatment plans for patients experiencing orthopedic-related conditions. This position offers a competitive salary range of USD 100,000 to 120,000 annually, accompanied by a robust benefits package.

About the Organization

Good Movement Physical Therapy is committed to elevating the standard of care within the community. Our mission is to provide a safe, effective, and compassionate environment for our orthopedic teams, patients, and their families. We believe in fostering a culture of collaboration and support, empowering our employees to bring their authentic selves to work. Our dedication to equity and inclusion ensures that all staff and clients feel valued and understood.

Work Environment

Working onsite at our Clearwater rehabilitation center, our orthopedic rehabilitation specialists enjoy a modern facility designed to support effective treatment delivery. We maintain a drug-free workplace and require various vaccinations to ensure the safety of our staff, patients, and wider community. Our workplace culture is rooted in transparency and teamwork, encouraging open collaboration among healthcare providers and patients alike.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct comprehensive evaluations to assess patient needs, setting measurable goals that align with their rehabilitation aspirations.
  • Develop and execute individualized treatment plans that may include manual therapy, therapeutic exercises, and functional training tailored to orthopedic issues.
  • Provide education to patients and their families about their conditions and recovery processes, ensuring they understand the importance of adherence to treatment protocols.
  • Document all findings, assessment outcomes, and treatment plans meticulously, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and professional standards.
  • Collaborate routinely with a multidisciplinary team, including physicians, nurses, and other therapists, to coordinate care and manage patients' comprehensive needs.
  • Regularly reassess patient progress and modify treatment plans as necessary to optimize recovery outcomes, adjusting techniques to reflect evolving patient conditions.
  • Maintain accurate billing information and submit charges for services rendered promptly, ensuring all documentation is up to date.
Patient Population / Client Focus

The Orthopedic Rehabilitation Specialist provides care primarily to patients recovering from surgery, injury, or those managing chronic orthopedic conditions. Our clientele ranges from athletes requiring rehabilitation post-injury to elderly patients recovering from hip replacements. A strong patient-centered approach is essential, as you will interact with individuals of various ages, backgrounds, and abilities, requiring sensitivity and adaptability in care delivery.

Qualifications
  • A Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) from an accredited institution.
  • Current state licensure as a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) issued by the Physical Therapy Examining Committee.
  • At least two years of clinical experience in a rehabilitation or orthopedic setting, demonstrating a solid understanding of physical therapy principles and practices.
  • Current CPR certification is required.
Preferred Experience
  • Experience in outpatient orthopedic physical therapy highly preferred.
  • Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems to streamline documentation and patient tracking.
  • Special training or certifications in specific therapeutic techniques (e.g., manual therapy, sports therapy) would be advantageous.
Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary range of USD 100,000 to 120,000 per year, reflecting your expertise and contributions to our team. In addition to a comprehensive health benefits package-including health, dental, and vision insurance-we provide generous paid time off, flexible scheduling options, and an on-demand pay program to promote financial wellness.

Employees can also enjoy special discounts on various products and services, along with options for retirement savings and disability insurance. Additional benefits include identity theft protection, home and auto insurance, and free onsite parking for staff.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Good Movement Physical Therapy, we believe in nurturing our employees' career aspirations. You will have access to ongoing professional development, workshops, and training programs that focus on enhancing your skills and expanding your knowledge within orthopedic rehabilitation. As you grow with us, leadership opportunities may arise, allowing you to contribute further to our organization and patient community.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Good Movement Physical Therapy means becoming part of a team that prioritizes health, equity, and collaboration. By embracing diversity and fostering an inclusive workplace, we encourage all employees to contribute their unique perspectives. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of patients and are seeking a fulfilling career within a positive and supportive environment, we invite you to apply today!

Application Information

If you are ready to take the next step in your professional journey as an Orthopedic Rehabilitation Specialist, please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your qualifications and experience. We look forward to reviewing your application and discussing how you can contribute to our mission at Good Movement Physical Therapy.

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