Biomechanics In Sport Jobs in Reno, NV (NOW HIRING)

True North Medical Institute is seeking a passionate and dedicated Sports Physical Therapist (DPT) to become an integral part of our Orthopedic & Sports Outpatient Clinic located in Sparks, Nevada. This full-time role is ideal for an experienced therapist who thrives in a dynamic clinical environment and is committed to restoring athletes' health and optimizing their performance. With a focus on evidence-based practices, you will provide exceptional care to a diverse range of patients, from recreational athletes to competitive professionals.

At True North Medical Institute, we pride ourselves on being at the forefront of sports medicine and rehabilitation. Our clinic is equipped with state-of-the-art technology and boasts a team of highly skilled professionals dedicated to the health and wellbeing of our patients. We combine innovative techniques with a strong focus on personalized care, ensuring that each athlete receives comprehensive treatment tailored to their specific needs.

The Sports Physical Therapist will work onsite at our outpatient office in Sparks, Nevada, where a vibrant and encouraging atmosphere fosters collaboration among team members. The clinic features modern facilities designed to support recovery and performance enhancement, including specialized treatment and training spaces. Here you'll engage with a supportive team comprising fellow therapists, athletic trainers, and physicians, all working toward a common goal: helping athletes thrive.

• Conduct comprehensive biomechanical evaluations and movement assessments to identify areas for intervention.
• Develop and implement individualized rehabilitation programs utilizing manual therapy techniques and evidence-based practices.
• Perform advanced return-to-play testing and design sport-specific training regimens to help athletes safely resume their activities.
• Collaborate with athletic trainers, orthopedic specialists, and other healthcare providers to optimize patient outcomes.
• Educate athletes on injury prevention strategies, recovery protocols, and techniques to enhance long-term mobility and performance.

In this role, you will primarily work with athletes of varying skill levels, including youth sports participants, weekend warriors, and elite athletes. Your focus will extend beyond injury rehabilitation; you will be instrumental in guiding patients through the recovery process, equipping them with the knowledge they need for sustainable athletic careers. By addressing both physical ailments and performance goals, you will make a lasting impact on their overall health and activity levels.

• A valid Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) license in Nevada or eligibility to obtain one.
• A strong interest in sports medicine and a commitment to continuous learning within the field of biomechanics and rehabilitation.
• Demonstrated proficiency in manual therapy, therapeutic exercise, and functional performance training.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to ensure a patient-centered approach and foster collaborative relationships.
• Ability to adapt to both rehab and return-to-sport environments seamlessly.

• Board certification as a Sports Clinical Specialist (SCS) or Orthopedic Clinical Specialist (OCS).
• Experience in athletic training, particularly within collegiate or professional sports rehabilitation settings.
• Familiarity with advanced therapeutic modalities such as blood flow restriction and dry needling, as well as proficiency in sport-tech tools including force plates and motion capture systems.
• A proven track record of working effectively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a focus on quality patient care.

We offer a competitive salary range of $90,000 to $100,000 annually, commensurate with experience, along with performance-based incentives. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) plan with company matching, and a generous Continuing Education Unit (CEU) allowance. In-house mentorship programs and workshops are available to ensure ongoing professional development.

At True North Medical Institute, we believe in promoting the growth and development of all our staff members. As a Sports Physical Therapist, opportunities for advancement and specialization within our organization are plentiful. You will have the chance to participate in leadership training, pursue further certifications, and engage in collaborative projects that align with your professional interests.

Joining our team means becoming part of a community that values dedication, innovation, and collaboration. You will be supported in your career aspirations while making a tangible impact in the lives of athletes. With a commitment to work-life balance, we provide paid time off, holidays, and flexibility to ensure you can thrive both personally and professionally.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a difference in the lives of active individuals, we invite you to apply for the Sports Physical Therapist position at True North Medical Institute. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and passion for sports rehabilitation.