Full-Time Physical Therapist at Tidelands Physical Therapy Center

About the Organization: Tidelands Physical Therapy Center is a proud advocate for exceptional physical therapy care, rooted in a passion for both the profession and the well-being of our community. As a therapist-owned private practice, we emphasize a partnership approach to rehabilitation, guiding patients through all phases of injury recovery with science-backed methods and personalized care. We prioritize fostering authentic relationships with our patients, which are instrumental in their healing journey.

Work Environment: Our North Fort Myers outpatient office provides a vibrant and collaborative atmosphere where our team of dedicated professionals work closely together. You will find an engaging and supportive workplace that encourages growth and empathy. Our clinical setting is equipped with the latest rehabilitation technology and treatment methodologies, allowing you to implement evidence-based practices effectively. Working Monday to Friday, you will enjoy a standard 40-hour work week that promotes work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities: Conduct thorough evaluations of patients referred by physicians to determine their rehabilitation needs. Design and implement tailored treatment programs based on individualized assessments of patients' conditions. Utilize various therapeutic techniques and procedures to effect changes in patients' conditions, consistent with their physicians' plans of care. Provide education and training for patients and their families, empowering them to participate actively in the healing process. Monitor and document patient progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary to meet defined goals. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to enhance overall patient outcomes through integrated care. Deliver outstanding customer service, ensuring a positive and supportive environment for all patients. Meet departmental utilization goals and contribute to overall business objectives. Patient Population / Client FocusAs a Physical Therapist at Tidelands, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse patient population, including individuals with orthopedic, pediatric, neurological, and sports-related conditions. Your role is crucial in delivering patient-centered care that fosters recovery and maximizes athletic performance or functional independence, depending on the individuals you serve.

Qualifications: A Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy (DPT) is required. A valid state license in Physical Therapy. Current Basic Life Support Certification from the American Heart Association. Strong written and verbal communication skills, essential for patient interaction and collaboration. Proficiency in word processing and electronic documentation systems. A performance-oriented mindset, with the ability to establish meaningful relationships with patients to help them achieve their functional goals. A genuine desire to connect positively with individuals from diverse backgrounds.

Preferred Experience: A minimum of 2 years of experience in a clinical setting is preferred. This should include exposure to a variety of patient demographics and conditions. Experience with a wide array of therapeutic modalities and techniques, such as manual therapy, exercise prescription, and modalities. Proven ability to implement evidence-based practices that reflect current industry standards.

Compensation and Benefits: In addition to a competitive salary range of USD 100,000 to 120,000 per year, Tidelands Physical Therapy Center offers a comprehensive benefits package, which includes: Performance-based incentives that recognize and reward your contributions. Coverage for local and national organization dues, as well as license renewal fees. Access to fitness incentives, a robust employee assistance program, and paid parental leave.401k with profit-sharing options, alongside generous paid time off (PTO) that includes sick leave accrual. Exclusive discounts on a range of products and services tailored for our staff.

Career Growth Opportunities: At Tidelands Physical Therapy Center, we believe in the professional development of our team members. You will have access to continuing education programs and opportunities to take on leadership roles within the organization. We support your journey in expanding your skill set and advancing your career in physical therapy.

Why Join: Our Team Joining Tidelands Physical Therapy Center means becoming part of a dedicated team that is passionate about improving lives through innovative care solutions. You will be empowered to deliver top-notch therapy while being part of a culture that values teamwork, respect, and patient-centered service. If you are seeking an environment where you can thrive both professionally and personally, we would love to meet you.

Application Information: If you are ready to embark on a fulfilling career path with us, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your experience and passion for physical therapy. We look forward to welcoming a new team member who shares our commitment to excellence in patient care.