Orthopedic Rehabilitation Physical Therapist

About the Organization: Sierra Orthopedic Clinic is a premier orthopedic outpatient practice renowned for its commitment to providing top-notch physical therapy services. Our state-of-the-art 5,000-square-foot sports medicine facility is equipped with advanced therapeutic technologies and resources that enhance treatment effectiveness. With a small, specialized team including two physical therapists and one physical therapy assistant (PTA), we prioritize delivering exceptional, patient-centered care, and fostering an environment that promotes teamwork and continuous learning.

Work Environment: This role is strictly onsite, allowing for direct interaction with patients in a supportive rehabilitation environment. Our working hours are Monday to Friday from 9 AM to 5 PM, ensuring a balanced work-life setup, conducive to both patient care and personal commitments. The collaboration among our dedicated staff aids in creating a dynamic atmosphere focused on rehabilitation outcomes and professional development.

Key Responsibilities: Evaluate patient needs and set personalized goals to guide their rehabilitation pathway. Manage a caseload of one individual per hour, ensuring high-quality interactions and customized treatment plans. Implement evidence-based treatment techniques in alignment with orthopedics to improve range of motion, strength, and mobility. Provide alternatives to surgical intervention and work on reducing dependency on medications through non-invasive methods. Develop comprehensive care plans utilizing a variety of treatment modalities, including manual therapy and exercise regimens. Design and conduct tailored fitness and wellness programs enhancing patients' overall health and functionality. Motivate patients through their rehabilitation journey, empowering them to achieve their health goals. Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team to ensure a holistic approach in patient care. Regularly assess treatment outcomes, monitor patient progress, and clearly document all care-related activities. Patient Population / Client FocusOur clinic primarily serves a diverse patient demographic, focused on those covered by private medical insurance. We specialize in treating injuries and conditions related to orthopedic issues, making our patient population rich in variety—from postoperative care to recovery from sports injuries, corporate injuries, and chronic pain management. This role is centered around helping these patients regain their mobility, independence, and quality of life through dedicated therapeutic interventions.

Qualifications: Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) from an accredited institution. A valid Physical Therapist license in the state of Florida. A clean, professional record and no history of disciplinary action against the license. Demonstrated expertise in manual therapy techniques and proficiency in creating individualized exercise protocols based on patient assessments. Familiarity with WebPT EMR Software is preferred.

Preferred Experience: Prior experience in an orthopedic outpatient setting is highly valued. Strong background in working with various patient demographics and custom rehabilitation protocols. Effective communication skills and the ability to build rapport with patients and colleagues alike.

Compensation and Benefits: The salary for this position ranges from USD 100,000 to 120,000 annually, complemented by a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, and opportunities for continuing education. This competitive compensation reflects our commitment to valuing our team's expertise and effort.

Career Growth Opportunities: At Sierra Orthopedic Clinic, we believe in fostering professional development and growth. Employees have access to ongoing training programs, workshops, and seminars aimed at enhancing their clinical skills and advancing their careers within the field of orthopedic rehabilitation. You will also have the chance to collaborate with experienced therapists and specialists, gaining insights that can propel your professional journey.

Why Join: Our Team Joining Sierra Orthopedic Clinic means becoming part of a passionate team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our patients. We take pride in our collaborative culture and commitment to delivering high-quality care in a supportive environment. You will be introduced to advanced treatment methodologies while having the chance to contribute your unique perspective to our practice.

Application Information: If you are eager to be a part of our mission to help individuals regain their strength and mobility, we invite you to submit your resume for consideration. Due to our increasing patient demand, we are conducting interviews promptly, so act quickly to seize this exciting opportunity!