Senior Orthopedic Physical Therapist at Ace Orthopedic Rehabilitation Center

About the Organization: Ace Orthopedic Rehabilitation Center is committed to delivering the highest quality rehabilitative care through advanced techniques and a patient-centered approach. Our team consists of dedicated healthcare professionals who work collaboratively to enhance the recovery process for our patients, integrating education, innovation, and research into everyday practice. We believe that the foundation of our success lies in the supportive and inclusive environment we create for our staff, promoting professional development and teamwork.

Work Environment: Located in the scenic North Fort Myers, our rehabilitation center is equipped with the latest rehabilitation technology and facilities, ensuring our therapists can provide comprehensive care tailored to each patient's needs. Our onsite setting allows for immediate collaboration with other healthcare providers, fostering a multidisciplinary approach to patient care. The typical work schedule is Monday to Friday, ensuring a balanced work-life environment.

Key Responsibilities: Conduct thorough evaluations by reviewing patient histories, performing assessments, and documenting results to tailor treatment plans effectively. Engage with patients and their families to explain evaluation findings and collaboratively set achievable rehabilitation goals. Develop and implement evidence-based treatment protocols, regularly adjusting plans based on patient progress and emerging healthcare trends. Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary teams to modify treatment plans when necessary, ensuring optimal recovery. Prepare comprehensive discharge plans and follow-up care instructions, meticulously documenting all patient care activities for clarity and continuity. Demonstrate effective time management to meet productivity expectations, maintain an organized schedule, and engage in community outreach to promote the center's services. Contribute to departmental goals and initiatives, complying with all relevant regulations and accreditation standards. Pursue continuing education opportunities to enhance personal and professional growth while serving as a mentor for incoming physical therapy students. Foster a positive patient experience, adapting to individual needs to ensure equitable access to care. Patient Population / Client FocusOur patients predominantly include individuals recovering from orthopedic surgeries, sports injuries, and chronic pain conditions. We emphasize personalized care, making sure treatment strategies are tailored to each individual's unique circumstances, fostering a strong rehabilitative bond that empowers our patients on their journey to recovery.

Qualifications: Holding a Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) from an accredited program is essential. A valid Florida Physical Therapist license is required. Current CPR certification from the American Heart Association's BLS for Healthcare Providers. A passion for helping others, with a commitment to continuous professional development is essential.

Preferred Experience: While prior experience is not required, candidates with relevant clinical experience in orthopedic rehabilitation or outpatient physical therapy will be preferred.

Compensation and Benefits: We offer a competitive salary range of USD 100,000 to 120,000 per year, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan, generous paid time off, and opportunities for continuing education. We also prioritize your wellness through various health programs and resources.

Career Growth Opportunities: At Ace Orthopedic Rehabilitation Center, we value the growth of our team members. Employee development programs are available, with opportunities for advancement into leadership roles or specialization fields within physical therapy. We encourage our therapists to pursue additional certifications and training that enhance their skills and career trajectories.

Why Join: Our TeamBy joining Ace Orthopedic Rehabilitation Center, you become part of a team that is passionate about patient care and committed to professional excellence. Our supportive and inclusive environment nurtures personal growth and encourages innovative approaches to rehabilitation. Benefit from a vibrant work culture while making a difference in the lives of your patients.

Application Information: If you are ready to elevate your career in a rewarding and supportive environment, we invite you to apply for the Orthopedic Physical Therapist position at Ace Orthopedic Rehabilitation Center. Please submit your resume, cover letter, and any relevant certifications to our HR department. We look forward to welcoming you to our dedicated team!