PHYSICAL THERAPIST

Company: The Orthopedic Center
Location: Palm Bay
Posted on: October 4, 2024

Job Description:

Full-Time Physical Therapists Needed at The Orthopedic Center in Palm Bay, FL. The Orthopedic Center Palm Bay is a busy physician owned practice that consists of Orthopedic surgeons and podiatrist. Dr. Gonzalo Valdivia has been in practice for over 20 years and is well established and respected in the community. Our philosophy is to provide care that is appropriate, prompt, efficient and of the highest quality. Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive physical therapy evaluations and re-evaluations for The Orthopedic Center patients only
• Develop individualized treatment plans using evidence-based practices
• Treats patients to relieve pain, develop and restore function, and / or maintain maximum functioning using acceptable standards of practice and evidence-based techniques.
• Instructs and informs participating members of the health care team, the patient, and the family/caregivers regarding the plan of care, functional limitations, and progress toward goals.
• Guide patients through therapeutic exercises and rehabilitation programs
• Educate patients on their conditions and treatment plans
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to optimize patient care
• Complete compliant and timely documentation in our EMR system, Prompt
• Participate in continuous professional development and training
• Be responsible for demonstrating excellent customer service and contributing to overall effectiveness.
• Meet minimum utilization goals and other business objectivesSkills & Qualifications
  • Graduate from a CAPTE accredited Physical Therapy Program.
  • Master's degree in physical therapy. Recent graduates encouraged to apply
  • A Physical Therapist currently licensed in Florida (or able to expeditiously begin licensing process)
  • Working knowledge of computer and EMR software applications, ATHENA experience is a bonus
  • Basic Life Support Certification from the American Heart AssociationPreferred Qualifications:
    • 1 year of proven experience working in a outpatient physical therapy setting preferred
    • Outstanding interpersonal skills, consistent ability to demonstrate clinical excellence, strong desire to develop professionally
    • Strong organizational, prioritizing, and analytical skills
    • Ability to effectively multitask.
    • Focused on quality patient care with a positive, compassionate perspective. Benefits
      • Competitive compensation with the ability to earn performance-based incentives
      • Foster a positive work environment
      • Local and national organization dues and license renewal fees reimbursed
      • Health, Dental, Disability and Life insurance benefits,
      • 401k with 3% match
      • PTO packageSalary $74,000 - $100,000 a year plus full benefitsScheduleMonday to Friday - 40hrs shift

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