Full-Time Physical Therapist at Baylor Rehabilitation Center

About the Organization: Baylor Physical Therapy is one of the nation's leading providers of home healthcare services, recognized for our commitment to delivering exceptional, patient-centered medical care. Our vision focuses on innovation and accessibility, ensuring that each patient receives tailored support that meets their unique needs. Our services encompass home healthcare, hospice care, private duty options, and independent living assistance, all designed to enhance our clients' quality of life through a concierge-style, on-demand approach.

Work Environment: Your work will primarily take place within our state-of-the-art Rehabilitation Center in Fort Myers, a well-equipped facility that caters to a diverse patient population requiring a range of therapeutic interventions. This collaborative environment encourages open communication among healthcare professionals and supports a holistic approach to patient care, ensuring that every team member contributes to the clients' journeys toward recovery.

Key Responsibilities: As a Physical Therapist, your responsibilities will include: Developing and implementing personalized treatment plans based on client evaluations and physician prescriptions to enhance mobility and relieve pain. Supervising Physical Therapy Assistants to ensure effective execution of therapy sessions and adherence to care plans. Evaluating patients' functional abilities through a variety of diagnostic and prognostic tests, assessing muscle, nerve, and joint function. Providing hands-on therapeutic interventions including manual therapy, therapeutic exercises, and the administration of modalities such as traction and massage. Consulting with the interdisciplinary team during case conferences to collaboratively develop and refine comprehensive care strategies. Participating in ongoing evaluations of each client's progress and adjustments to care plans in response to their evolving needs and recovery milestones. Maintaining accurate clinical documentation including initial evaluations, care plans, progress notes, and discharge summaries, while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Patient Population / Client FocusIn this role, you will work with a varied patient demographic, from post-operative orthopedic patients to individuals recovering from neurological conditions. Understanding each client's unique circumstances will be vital, as you provide education on self-care techniques and rehabilitation exercises that promote independence and enhance quality of life.

Qualifications: The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:

• A Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) and a valid license to practice physical therapy in Florida.
• A minimum of 2 years of experience in a physical therapy setting, ideally encompassing both acute care and home care environments.
• Current CPR certification and a valid driver's license with automobile insurance.
• A strong commitment to clinical excellence and a patient-first mindset, with the ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Preferred Experience
• Additional preferred qualifications include:
• Experience in geriatric care, rehabilitation from major surgeries, and chronic pain management.
• Proficiency in utilizing electronic health record (EHR) systems for documentation and communication within the care team.
• A background in community health initiatives and patient education efforts.

Compensation and Benefits: We offer a competitive salary ranging from USD 100,000 to 120,000 annually, accompanied by a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Healthcare, dental, and vision insurance with affordable premiums.401(k) retirement plan with company matching. Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) allowing for a well-rounded work-life balance. Flexible spending accounts for healthcare and dependent care expenses.

Career Growth Opportunities: Baylor Physical Therapy is committed to supporting your professional development. We provide ongoing training and opportunities for continuing education, enabling you to expand your skills and advance in your career within our organization.

Why Join: Our Team Joining Baylor Physical Therapy means becoming part of a mission-driven organization that values teamwork, integrity, and passion for patient care. You will have the chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals and families, contributing to their success stories and rehabilitation journeys. If you are inspired by patient-centered care and eager to grow in your profession, we encourage you to apply.

Application Information: If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join our exceptional team at Baylor Physical Therapy, please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your qualifications and passion for patient care. We look forward to welcoming you to our Fort Myers family!