Board-Certified Orthopedic Physical Therapist – Full-Time Opportunity

About the Organization: Sierra Orthopedic Clinic is a leading orthopedic outpatient private practice committed to excellence in physical therapy. Our multi-disciplinary team includes experienced physical therapists and physical therapist assistants dedicated to delivering top-notch care in our expansive, state-of-the-art rehabilitation facility. Our practice enhances patient experiences, prioritizes continuity of care, and focuses on innovative therapeutic approaches to meet the diverse needs of our clientele.

Work Environment: You will work onsite in our 5,000 square feet facility designed to maximize healing and therapeutic outcomes. Equipped with cutting-edge sports medicine technology, our rehabilitation space fosters an environment conducive to patient engagement and success. Our supportive team comprises two physical therapists and a physical therapist assistant, ensuring collaborative treatment strategies tailored to individual patient needs.

Key Responsibilities: Conduct initial evaluations to assess each patient's capabilities, limitations, and primary objectives for treatment. Develop individualized treatment plans that employ a variety of effective therapeutic techniques designed to elevate mobility, strength, and physical function. Manage an efficient caseload of one patient per hour, providing focused and personalized care. Implement cost-effective treatment strategies that prioritize patient safety and recovery, while reducing reliance on medications and non-surgical alternatives. Utilize a range of therapeutic modalities including manual therapy techniques and advanced exercise protocols to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Document all patient interactions, treatment plans, and progress notes comprehensively, maintaining standards set by the clinic and healthcare regulations. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to formulate comprehensive care strategies for complex cases. Motivate and educate patients on lifestyle modifications that enhance recovery and promote long-term wellness, such as strengthening, flexibility, and balance exercises. Regularly assess treatment effectiveness, modifying strategies as necessary to ensure continuous improvement. Patient Population / Client FocusAt Sierra Orthopedic Clinic, our patient population primarily consists of individuals covered by private medical insurance, including athletes, injury recovery patients, and individuals seeking post-operative rehabilitation. We are dedicated to meeting the unique needs of each patient, enhancing their recovery experience, and ensuring that they return to their desired activities promptly and safely.

Qualifications: Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) from an accredited institution. A valid and unrestricted physical therapist license in the state of Florida. A clean professional record without any board or disciplinary actions against your license. Demonstrated expertise in orthopedic physical therapy with a strong foundation in manual therapy techniques. Exceptional skills in developing and implementing robust, personalized exercise protocols. Familiarity with WebPT EMR Software or a similar electronic medical record system is highly desirable.

Preferred Experience: At least two years of experience working in an orthopedic outpatient physical therapy setting is preferred. Proven track record of effectively treating diverse patient cases, fostering strong patient relationships, and supporting recovery goals.

Compensation and Benefits: The salary for this position ranges from $100,000 to $120,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and opportunities for professional development to support your career growth.

Career Growth Opportunities: At Sierra Orthopedic Clinic, we believe in nurturing our team members' professional aspirations and facilitating avenues for career advancement. Opportunities for continued education, mentorship, and leadership roles within our practice are available. As part of a growing organization, you will have the chance to shape your future in the field of orthopedic physical therapy.

Why Join: Our Team Becoming a part of Sierra Orthopedic Clinic means joining a dedicated and compassionate team committed to excellence in patient care. You will be empowered to utilize your skills and expertise in a supportive environment that values collaboration and embraces innovation. Our focus on patient outcomes and community service makes our practice a rewarding place to contribute meaningfully to the lives of our patients.

Application Information: If you are a proactive and passionate Orthopedic Physical Therapist looking to make a difference in patient lives, we invite you to apply. Please send your resume and cover letter detailing your qualifications and experience to us as interviews are actively underway!