Senior Physical Therapist at Oakbend Physical Therapy in Sarasota, FL

About the Organization: Founded on a profound love for physical therapy, Oakbend Physical Therapy blends passion with science to deliver an unparalleled standard of care. As a physical therapist-owned private practice, we pride ourselves on establishing meaningful partnerships with our patients, helping them to stay active and engaged throughout their recovery process. With locations across the United States, our clinicians are committed to utilizing evidence-based practices that assure relief, restoration, and an exceptional recovery experience.

Work Environment: Our rehabilitation facility in Sarasota provides a welcoming and professional atmosphere dedicated to healing. The onsite setting fosters close-knit collaboration among our clinicians, support staff, and patients, creating an enriching work culture. Our facilities are equipped with state-of-the-art equipment, ensuring that both our patients and staff experience cutting-edge therapy options and comfort.

Key Responsibilities: As a Senior Physical Therapist at Oakbend Physical Therapy, you will: Conduct comprehensive evaluations to assess the needs and progress of patients referred by physicians. Design and implement individualized treatment programs that align with the clinical goals set by healthcare providers. Treat a variety of specialties, including orthopedic, pediatric, neurological, and sports medicine cases, utilizing advanced therapeutic techniques. Display outstanding customer service by fostering a positive therapeutic environment for patients and their families. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to improve patient outcomes using research-driven methodologies. Provide skilled therapeutic services in both the clinic and, when applicable, at patients' homes, adapting techniques to achieve optimal function based on physician directives. Offer educational resources and training to patients and their caregivers to ensure they understand the therapeutic process and objectives. Meet utilization goals and contribute to the overall business objectives of Oakbend Physical Therapy. Patient Population / Client FocusOur patient population is diverse, ranging from individuals recovering from sports injuries to those seeking rehabilitation for chronic conditions. Nurses, physicians, and case managers often refer patients to us, trusting our commitment to provide a thorough and respectful therapeutic process. Each clinician is expected to build strong relationships with patients, ensuring trust and cooperation, which are vital for achieving recovery goals.

Qualifications: We are looking for candidates who possess the following qualifications: A Doctorate Degree in Physical Therapy (DPT) from an accredited program. A valid license to practice physical therapy in the state of Florida. Certification in Basic Life Support from the American Heart Association. Strong interpersonal communication skills, both verbal and written, along with proficiency in computer applications relevant to patient documentation and care management.

Preferred Experience: While a minimum of two years of relevant hands-on experience in physical therapy is required, we prefer candidates who bring additional insights and expertise in specialized fields such as geriatrics, pediatrics, or neurological therapy. Familiarity with current treatment trends and continuous education practices will be considered an advantage.

Compensation and Benefits: This position offers a salary range of USD 100,000 – 120,000 annually, in addition to a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Performance-based incentives to reward excellence and commitment. Reimbursement for local and national organization dues, as well as license renewal fees. A full suite of health, dental, and vision insurance options. Paid parental leave and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP).401(k) plans with profit sharing and a generous Paid Time Off (PTO) policy, incorporating an Employee Illness Bank (EIB) for added security. Special discounts on various products and services to enhance your lifestyle.

Career Growth Opportunities: At Oakbend Physical Therapy, we are dedicated to fostering the professional development of our staff. Opportunities for advancement, continuing education, and participation in specialty workshops are readily available. Our organization encourages therapists to pursue certifications and training that align with their career paths, promoting an environment of continuous improvement.

Why Join: Our Team Joining Oakbend Physical Therapy means becoming part of a passionate and dedicated community focused on improving the lives of others. Our commitment to clinical excellence is reflected in our core values, and we strive to cultivate a work environment that inspires and empowers our team members. Here, you will have the opportunity to make significant impacts on the lives of your patients while developing your career in a fulfilling and supportive setting.

Application Information: If you are excited about the opportunity to join a pioneering team of physical therapists at Oakbend Physical Therapy in Sarasota, Florida, we encourage you to apply! Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and passion for physical therapy. We look forward to welcoming you to our team and working together to redefine recovery.