Senior Licensed Physical Therapist - Outpatient Orthopedic Practice

About the Organization: At Saddle Mind Rehab & Wellness Center, we have built a reputation for excellence in patient care. Our state-of-the-art facility spans 5,000 square feet and is fully equipped with advanced sports medicine technology, fostering an environment conducive to recovery and wellness. Our team consists of dedicated professionals, including two physical therapists and one physical therapy assistant, who collaborate closely to provide individualized treatment plans focused on optimal patient outcomes.

Work Environment: The work setting is onsite in our outpatient office, where you will benefit from a collaborative team atmosphere. Here, we focus primarily on patients with private medical insurance, ensuring a more personalized and attentive care experience. Our operating hours are Monday through Friday, from 9 AM to 5 PM, creating a predictable schedule for our staff while allowing ample time for patient engagement and comprehensive care delivery.

Key Responsibilities: Conduct thorough evaluations of patients' physical conditions to establish individual treatment goals and track progress effectively. Manage a caseload of patients with a structured approach, ensuring efficient service delivery averaging one patient per hour. Develop and implement comprehensive care plans that incorporate evidence-based treatment modalities, emphasizing functional recovery. Administer treatment interventions aimed at enhancing mobility, reducing pain, and minimizing the need for medications or surgical interventions. Document all patient interactions and treatment provided meticulously, utilizing electronic medical records (EMR) systems, such as WebPT.Collaborate actively with other healthcare professionals to create a cohesive treatment strategy that addresses all aspects of a patient's health. Conduct follow-up assessments to monitor treatment efficacy and adapt care as necessary. Educate patients on rehabilitation processes and proactive strategies for maintaining optimal health and wellness. Motivate and support patients throughout their rehabilitation journeys, celebrating milestones to encourage adherence to their care plans. Promote lifestyle modifications that improve strength, flexibility, balance, and overall coordination to enhance the recovery process. Patient Population / Client FocusYou will primarily cater to a diverse clientele, including individuals recovering from orthopedic surgeries, sports-related injuries, and chronic conditions affecting mobility. Your expertise will play a critical role in guiding patients towards their physical health goals, ultimately contributing to their improved day-to-day function and emotional well-being.

Qualifications: A Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) is required for this role. Current licensure as a Physical Therapist in California, with a clean record and no history of disciplinary actions. Demonstrable proficiency in manual therapy techniques, instrumental in patient-centered rehabilitation. Skilled in creating and supervising customized exercise regimens tailored to each patient's individual needs. Competent in navigating EMR platforms such as WebPT effectively to track patient progress and treatments.

Preferred Experience: Previous experience in an orthopedic outpatient setting with a strong track record of successful patient outcomes. Familiarity with interdisciplinary collaboration in healthcare and the ability to communicate effectively across professional disciplines. Evidence of ongoing professional development and commitment to staying current with best practices in physical therapy.

Compensation and Benefits: The Salary for this position ranges between USD 100,000 and 120,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. We offer a robust benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, and opportunities for continuing education and professional growth.

Career Growth Opportunities: Joining our team not only allows you to enhance your clinical skills but also opens paths for professional advancement within our organization. We encourage ongoing education and will support your pursuit of specialty certifications or advanced practice roles.

Why Join: Our TeamAt Saddle Mind Rehab & Wellness Center, you will be surrounded by a team that is passionate about patient care and dedicated to professional excellence. Our collaborative environment inspires innovation, allowing you to contribute to meaningful patient outcomes. If you are looking for a fulfilling career that offers both personal and professional growth within a supportive atmosphere, we invite you to apply.

Application Information: This position needs to be filled immediately due to an increase in patient demand. Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume for consideration. Interviews are currently being conducted, and we are excited to welcome a new member to our dynamic team.