Full-Time Physical Therapist in Home Care at OnTrack Physical Therapy & Wellness

About the Organization: At OnTrack Physical Therapy & Wellness, we specialize in providing holistic care that empowers patients to achieve their rehabilitation goals. Located in the vibrant community of Fort Lauderdale, we are committed to fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment that values professional development and evidence-based practices. Our dedicated staff strives to create a warm and welcoming atmosphere for both our employees and the patients we serve.

Work Environment: This position operates primarily in the field, where you will provide home care therapy directly to patients in their residences. This onsite care model allows for personalized assessments and tailored treatment plans that cater to the unique needs and circumstances of each individual. While the role includes independent work in patients' homes, you will also be part of a larger team that collaborates actively to share insights and best practices.

Key Responsibilities: Conduct comprehensive evaluations and assessments to determine the patient's physical therapy needs, including a thorough history review and specific functional assessments. Design and implement individualized treatment plans based on the evaluation results, focusing on evidence-based practices to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Monitor changes in patients' conditions, adjusting care plans as necessary and communicating modifications to the healthcare team. Document each patient's progress accurately and timely, ensuring clarity in documentation that captures the course of treatment, progress notes, and discharge evaluations. Engage in interdisciplinary collaboration by consulting with other healthcare professionals when indicated, ensuring comprehensive care. Prepare and execute discharge plans, including necessary follow-up care and referrals to ensure continuity in patient recovery. Adhere to all regulatory compliance measures, maintaining up-to-date training in corporate and clinical services. Foster open communication with patients, family members, and other stakeholders to maintain a supportive care environment. Participate in facility meetings and continual professional education opportunities to stay abreast of developments in the field. Patient Population / Client FocusYou will primarily work with orthopedic patients, including individuals recovering from surgery, accidents, or chronic pain conditions. Our home care model allows you to assess patients in their natural environment, leading to more informed treatment planning and execution. By focusing on the unique challenges that these patients face at home, your interventions will address both physical limitations and emotional support needs.

Qualifications: A Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) with a strong foundation in orthopedic rehabilitation. A valid state license to practice as a Physical Therapist. A current American Heart Association BLS (Basic Life Support) Certification for Healthcare Providers.

Preferred Experience: While a minimum of two years of clinical experience is required, candidates with prior home care experience may be preferred. Your background in patient assessments, treatment planning, and interdisciplinary teamwork will enhance your ability to succeed in this role.

Compensation and Benefits: We offer a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 100,000 to 120,000, commensurate with experience and education. In addition to this attractive compensation, you will have access to a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans to ensure your health and well-being. A 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions to help you prepare for the future. Paid time off to support work-life balance and promote wellness. Continuing education opportunities and resources for professional growth. Access to an Employee Health Assistance Fund to help with unforeseen needs. An environment that emphasizes collaboration and mutual support among team members.

Career Growth Opportunities: At OnTrack Physical Therapy & Wellness, we believe in nurturing talent and fostering professional growth within our workforce. You will have opportunities to attend workshops, pursue certifications in specialized areas of physical therapy, and participate in leadership training programs. Your career advancement is a priority, and we are committed to supporting you in attaining your professional goals.

Why Join: Our TeamBy becoming a part of OnTrack Physical Therapy & Wellness, you will not only contribute to the recovery and well-being of our patients but will also be joining a team that values innovation, respect, and collaboration. Our culture is built on the principles of compassionate care and continuous improvement, ensuring that you will thrive in an enriching and fulfilling work environment.

Application Information: If you are ready to make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients and advance your career in physical therapy, we encourage you to apply today. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and passion for physical therapy. We look forward to reviewing your application and welcoming you to our dynamic team.