Full-Time Rehabilitation Physical Therapist at Tufts Physical Therapy in Sanford, FL

About the Organization: At Tufts Physical Therapy, we pride ourselves on being a therapist-owned private practice that is deeply committed to providing exceptional care. With clinics strategically located across the United States, we focus on fostering partnerships with our patients to help them maintain mobility throughout the various phases of injury and healing. Our clinic is not only a place for recovery but also a hub for community engagement, where we leverage our enthusiasm for physical therapy to enhance the quality of life for the populations we serve.

Work Environment: The Physical Therapist will work onsite at our state-of-the-art Rehabilitation Center in Sanford, Florida. The environment encourages collaboration among multidisciplinary teams and enables therapists to provide comprehensive care. You'll be a vital part of a cohesive team that values innovative approaches to treatment, embraces ongoing education, and supports professional development. In this environment, you will engage with colleagues to share insights and best practices that elevate patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities: In this crucial role, you will:

• Conduct thorough evaluations of patients referred by physicians, assessing their physical abilities and identifying conditions that affect their mobility.
• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans that align with the physician's directives and cater to each patient's unique needs.
• Utilize evidence-based methodologies in delivering care to optimize recovery for a diverse patient population.
• Utilize advanced treatment techniques and assistive modalities to enhance recovery, maximizing each patient's functional capabilities.
• Maintain meticulous documentation in compliance with legal and ethical standards while documenting the progress of each patient's treatment.
• Work collaboratively with a team of healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care and exceptional patient experiences.
• Consult, educate, and train patients and their caregivers to promote understanding and engagement in the rehabilitation process.
• Patient Population / Client FocusAs a Physical Therapist at Tufts, you will work with a diverse range of patients, including:
• Orthopedic patients recovering from surgery or injury who require specialized rehabilitation programs.
• Pediatric patients with developmental disorders needing targeted physical therapy interventions.
• Neurologic patients striving to improve their mobility and quality of life after conditions such as stroke or traumatic brain injuries.
• Athletes and active individuals seeking sports medicine rehabilitation to enhance performance and prevent future injuries.

Qualifications: The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications: A Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy (DPT) from an accredited program. A valid physical therapy license in the state of Florida. Graduation from a physical therapy program accredited by the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) or Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE).Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association. Proficiency in written and verbal communication, with the ability to maintain clear and empathetic interactions with patients and their families.

Preferred Experience: While the minimum requirement is two years of experience, preferred candidates will have experience in: Working with a variety of patient demographics and specialties. Implementing evidence-based treatment techniques that have proven effective in improving patient outcomes. Actively participating in community outreach programs and health education initiatives. Using electronic health record (EHR) systems for efficient documentation and patient management.

Compensation and Benefits: In addition to a competitive salary ranging between $100,000 and $120,000 per year, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to enhance your health and well-being, which includes: Performance-based incentives based on individual and company achievements. Reimbursement for local and national organization dues and license renewal fees. A selection of fitness incentives and comprehensive insurance benefits including health, dental, and vision coverage. Paid parental leave, a 401k retirement plan with profit-sharing, and a generous PTO policy that includes a unique Illness Bank (EIB) for employee health needs. Exclusive discounts on a variety of products and services to enrich your lifestyle.

Career Growth Opportunities: Tufts Physical Therapy fosters a culture of continuous learning and professional development. We provide our team with ongoing training and mentorship opportunities, enabling you to expand your expertise and advance your career within our organization. With access to cutting-edge resources and a commitment to clinical excellence, you will be well-equipped to reach your professional goals.

Why Join: Our TeamBy joining Tufts Physical Therapy, you become part of a team that is unified by a commitment to improving patient lives through compassionate care and innovative solutions. Our support system promotes a strong work-life balance while ensuring a fulfilling career. If you are passionate about physical therapy and are looking for a place where you can really make an impact, we encourage you to apply.

Application Information: If you meet the qualifications and are excited about the opportunity to join our team, we invite you to submit your CV for consideration. Tufts Physical Therapy is excited to welcome a new member to our dedicated team, where your expertise can directly enhance the lives of our patients in Sanford, Florida.