Experienced Physical Therapist at Guthrie Rehabilitation Facility

About the Organization: At Guthrie Physical Therapy, we pride ourselves on being a leader in rehabilitation services while maintaining a commitment to excellence and innovation in patient care. We specialize in comprehensive physical therapy services tailored to meet the individual needs of each patient. Our team embodies a culture of collaboration, respect, and continuous improvement, aiming to enhance the quality of life for those we serve through evidence-based practices and compassionate care.

Work Environment: The work setting at our rehabilitation facility in Sanford, Florida is dynamic and supportive, offering a vibrant atmosphere fostering professional growth and collaboration. You will join a multidisciplinary team dedicated to improving patient outcomes through integrated care approaches. The facility is equipped with state-of-the-art rehabilitation equipment, providing therapists with the tools necessary to facilitate a wide range of therapy modalities. As an onsite Physical Therapist, you will work closely with supportive colleagues, including physical therapy assistants and administrative staff, to create a cohesive care environment.

Key Responsibilities: Direct the physical therapy treatment plans tailored to each patient, focusing on preventing disabilities, relieving pain, and restoring muscle function in accordance with their specific diagnosis and needs. Oversee the execution of therapy plans by physical therapy assistants to ensure consistency and adherence to established patient care protocols. Conduct thorough evaluations of clients' functional abilities utilizing advanced diagnostic tools, and develop treatment plans reflective of the findings. Assess the patients' home environments and provide recommendations to increase independence and facilitate rehabilitation. Administer a variety of therapeutic interventions, including manual exercises, traction, and modalities involving the application of physical agents. Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team, participating actively in case conferences to discuss treatment progress, adjustments, and the overall care plan. Document all treatment sessions in a timely manner, including initial evaluations, progress notes, and discharge summaries, utilizing electronic medical record systems. Instruct patients and their families on effective use of physical therapy devices and techniques to support home-based recovery. Complete on-site assessments for physical therapy assistants when needed and ensure they are trained properly in delivering care. Participate in additional duties and assignments that contribute to the success and goals of the organization. Patient Population / Client FocusThe patient population at Guthrie Physical Therapy includes a diverse range of individuals requiring rehabilitation due to orthopedic injuries, neurological conditions, post-operative recovery phases, as well as chronic pain management. Each patient benefits from custom-tailored therapy plans designed to facilitate recovery and promote independence, ultimately enhancing their quality of life.

Qualifications: A Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program. Current, active physical therapist license in the state of Florida. No history of licensing sanctions or board proceedings. Commitment to continuing education and professional development in the field of physical therapy. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to facilitate effective patient interactions and teamwork. Proficiency in electronic medical records software such as Web PT for accurate documentation.

Preferred Experience: Experience in an outpatient rehabilitation setting, working directly with patients post-injury or surgery. Knowledge of and experience with advanced manual therapy techniques and exercise prescription. Demonstrated ability to develop successful rehabilitation programs based on evidence-based practice.

Compensation and Benefits: At Guthrie Physical Therapy, we offer a competitive salary range of USD 100,000 to 120,000 annually, commensurate with experience. In addition, our full-time team members enjoy a robust benefits package, which includes: Comprehensive healthcare plans including medical, dental, and vision insurance with affordable premiums.401(k) retirement plan to secure your financial future. Generous paid time off (PTO) and company-paid holidays to promote work-life balance. Access to mobile healthcare resources, telemedicine services, and wellness programs. Company-paid life insurance and affordable short and long-term disability insurance options.

Career Growth Opportunities: Guthrie Physical Therapy is committed to fostering the professional growth of its team members. We provide access to continuous education, workshops, and training programs to enhance your skills and advance your career within the organization. Opportunities for leadership roles and specializations in various areas of physical therapy will also be available as you explore your career trajectory with us.

Why Join: Our Team Joining Guthrie Physical Therapy means being a part of an organization that values excellence in patient care and supports your professional development. Our collaborative culture encourages innovation and engagement amongst our staff. With a focus on delivering high-quality rehabilitation services, you will have the chance to make a significant difference in the lives of our patients and contribute to their health journey.

Application Information: If you are a motivated and skilled Physical Therapist eager to make a difference in the lives of your patients, we invite you to apply for this position. Please submit your resume, cover letter, and any relevant certifications to our HR department. Join us at Guthrie Physical Therapy and become part of a team dedicated to excellence in rehabilitation care.