Full-Time Licensed Physical Therapist (PT) - Rehabilitation Center
Position Overview
Positive Change Therapy, LLC is seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Physical Therapist (PT) to join our team at our Coral Springs, Florida rehabilitation facility. This full-time position involves working directly with patients who may be experiencing physical limitations due to various conditions including injuries, illness, cognitive impairments, or psychosocial dysfunctions. Our goal is to maximize each patient's independence, enhance mobility, and prevent further disabilities through targeted interventions tailored to individual needs.
About the OrganizationPositive Change Therapy, LLC is committed to providing high-quality rehabilitation services to our community. Located in the heart of Coral Springs, we focus on holistic patient care, ensuring our staff is trained in the latest techniques and methodologies in physical therapy. Our facility prides itself on fostering an inclusive environment where diversity and equity are emphasized, and we strive to empower both our team and our patients alike.
Work EnvironmentAs a Licensed Physical Therapist at our rehabilitation facility, you will work in a collaborative and supportive environment. Our team is made up of dedicated healthcare professionals who value creativity and teamwork. You will have access to state-of-the-art equipment and resources that will aid in your therapeutic practices. The role requires a mix of clinical work, patient interaction, and professional development initiatives which makes for a dynamic and fast-paced workplace.
Key Responsibilities- Assess and treat an assigned caseload of patients in both inpatient and outpatient settings, implementing personalized physical therapy interventions to promote optimal health outcomes.
- Collaborate closely with an interdisciplinary healthcare team, including doctors, occupational therapists, and speech therapists, to develop comprehensive care plans focused on the holistic well-being of each patient.
- Conduct thorough evaluations to determine patient needs, selecting appropriate assessment tools, outlining measurable goals, and using evidence-based practices in your treatment plans.
- Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of all patient interactions within our electronic medical record system, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and policies.
- Screen patients for specific rehabilitation needs, including fall risks and lymphedema symptoms, providing specialist referrals when necessary.
- Guide and supervise students and interns, contributing to their educational development while pursuing your own professional growth in the clinical ladder.
- Utilize manual therapy techniques, including proficiency in trigger point therapy, to alleviate pain and restore function while educating patients on their condition and self-management strategies.
Your primary focus will be on a diverse patient population ranging from pediatric to geriatric clients. You will develop and implement treatment strategies that cater to individuals with physical, cognitive, or emotional challenges. Exposure to varied cases enhances your professional skillset and ensures that patient care is at the forefront of your daily practice.
Qualifications- Valid Florida PT License is required.
- A Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy; a Master's or Doctorate in Physical Therapy is preferred.
- A minimum of one year of clinical experience in an acute care hospital setting.
- Strong anatomical and physiological knowledge relevant to patient care.
- Experience in working with pediatric patients is highly valued.
- Ability to work efficiently in both inpatient and outpatient clinical environments.
- Demonstrated competency in providing comprehensive inpatient care.
- Familiarity with hospital medicine practices and rehabilitation protocols.
- Previous experience in mentoring or supervising clinical students or interns.
- Competitive salary ranging from USD 120,000 to 130,000 annually.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance packages to support your health and well-being.
- Professional liability insurance coverage.
- Life and disability insurance options to ensure peace of mind.
- An employee assistance program dedicated to mental health support.
- Minimal paperwork to allow you to focus on patient care.
- Access to a full caseload for a fulfilling and busy work schedule.
At Positive Change Therapy, we are committed to your professional development. There are numerous opportunities to advance your skills through our in-house educational initiatives, including workshops, presentations, and potential involvement in research publications. Pursuing additional certifications will further your career along our clinical ladder, allowing you to explore leadership roles and specialized disciplines within physical therapy.
Why Join Our TeamChoosing to work with Positive Change Therapy means becoming part of a forward-thinking organization that values each employee's contributions while prioritizing the growth of our patients and community. You'll enjoy the satisfaction of making a meaningful impact in individuals' lives while working in an environment that supports your creativity and professional autonomy. If you're ready to flourish in a setting that champions diversity, equity, and inclusion, we invite you to apply!
Application InformationIf you meet the above qualifications and are excited about this opportunity, we encourage you to submit your resume and cover letter to . Join us at Positive Change Therapy, LLC and make a positive difference in our community!