What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist (Estero) position at THE PHYSICAL THERAPY INSTITUTE INC?
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SIGN ON BONUS UP TO $20,000 - Licensed Physical Therapist in Estero, FL.
Florida Physical Therapy Institute (FPTI) has 10 clinics across the south Florida area and we are continuing to grow. The FPTI team provides the best individualized patient care in the south Florida area.
We are looking for a Full-Time licensed Physical Therapist to provide clinical coverage for our Estero location. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development.
What we offer:
- Flexible Schedule - No weekends or Holidays
- We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development.
- 401k Match
- Annual CEU allotment and possible reimbursement for certifications
- AI-Assisted EMR system to lessen documentation burden
Responsibilities - Licensed Physical Therapist:
- Evaluate and assess patients' physical conditions and develop appropriate treatment plans
- Provide hands-on physical therapy to patients using a variety of techniques, including Joint Mobilization.
- Educate patients and their families on proper exercise techniques and home care strategies
- Monitor and document patients' progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary
- Ability to perform the day-to-day management of the clinic
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care
- Stay up-to-date with advancements in the field of physical therapy and incorporate new techniques into practice
- Participate in marketing programs that educate patients on specific problems.
- Participate in key metric setting and follow up with goals set with colleagues.
Skills:
- Physiology knowledge
- Medical terminology
- Anatomy knowledge
- Trigger point therapy expertise
- Experience working with pediatric patients
- Strong patient care abilities
As a Physical Therapist, you will play a vital role in helping patients recover from injuries, manage chronic conditions, and improve their overall physical well-being. If you are passionate about providing high-quality care and making a positive impact on the lives of others, we encourage you to apply.
We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. Apply today to join our dedicated team of healthcare professionals.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Negotiable
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
- Other Supplemental Insurances
Medical specialties:
- Neurology
- Orthopedics
- Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
- Sports Medicine
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
License/Certification:
- Physical Therapy License (Required)
Work Location: In person
Qualifications
Qualifications - Licensed Physical Therapist:
- Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program
- Current state licensure as a Physical Therapist
- Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology
- Experience working in a hospital or acute care setting preferred
- Specialized knowledge or experience in pediatrics is a plus
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- A person who demonstrates the physical and mental capabilities (practical &/or written, post training competency test) to perform the duties required of the position.
- A person who can meet the physical and mental demand level of the position.
PHYSICAL DEMAND CAPACITY:
Consistent with published industry PDC norms or minimally:
- Requires the manual dexterity and general strength and endurance
- Lifting—routinely loads of 5-35 pounds from
- Floor to waist
- Waist to shoulder
- Shoulder to overhead
- Carrying—routinely loads of 5-10# for 40-50’
- Pushing---routinely loads of 5-150# on casters, runners or pulleys
- Sustaining a grip---routinely for 1-2 minutes of 40-50#
- Guarding a “lift load” routinely of 120-140#
