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Position Overview

We invite you to join our dedicated team as a Full-Time Orthopedic Physical Therapist at Copperfield Orthopedic Rehab Clinic in Bakersfield, California. This position offers a unique opportunity to work closely with patients recovering from orthopedic procedures, helping them regain mobility and function. Your expertise will be essential in ensuring optimal patient outcomes through evidence-based therapies and personalized care plans.

About the Organization

Copperfield Orthopedic Rehab Clinic is a premier provider of orthopedic rehabilitation services, specializing in both adult and pediatric patient care. Our clinic is known for its commitment to patient-centric care, utilizing advanced technologies such as robotic-assisted laparoscopic surgery and cutting-edge imaging services. Our dedicated staff is focused on delivering comprehensive healthcare solutions that prioritize the needs of our patients and ensure their swift recovery.

Work Environment

The physical therapist will operate within our vibrant outpatient office in Bakersfield, California. This onsite setting fosters collaboration among healthcare professionals, including surgeons, nurses, and other rehabilitation specialists. The working hours are Monday through Friday from 2 PM to 8 PM, providing a structured workweek that allows for professional growth while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities

As an Orthopedic Physical Therapist at Copperfield Orthopedic Rehab Clinic, you will:

• Conduct thorough patient assessments to evaluate their physical condition, functional abilities, and rehabilitation needs.
• Collaborate effectively with the physician and healthcare team to develop and implement individualized care plans aimed at achieving specific rehabilitation goals.
• Administer appropriate therapeutic interventions, such as manual therapy, therapeutic exercises, and modalities, ensuring each patient receives top-notch care tailored to their unique needs.
• Oversee the delivery of physical therapy throughout various stages of the patient’s recovery, effectively transitioning patients from acute care to outpatient rehabilitation.
• Educate patients, their families, and caregivers about the importance of adherence to rehabilitation protocols, proper use of assistive devices, and the execution of therapeutic exercises outside of therapy sessions.
• Prioritize patient caseload, effectively managing time and resources to ensure that each individual receives adequate attention and care.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Your primary focus will be on patients recovering from orthopedic surgeries or injuries, including sports injuries, joint replacements, and other musculoskeletal conditions. You will work closely with individuals of varying ages, helping them to regain strength, mobility, and independence through dedicated rehabilitation efforts.

Qualifications

• A valid and active Physical Therapy license in the state of California.
• A Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree from an accredited program.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification, or the ability to obtain one within 30 days of employment.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and patient advocacy.

Preferred Experience

• While no prior experience is required, any practical exposure to orthopedic rehabilitation through internships or clinical placements will be highly valued.
• Experience implementing evidence-based practices in physical therapy is an advantage.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive annual salary ranging from **$100,000 to $120,000**, along with a robust benefits package designed to support your overall well-being. Benefits include comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, and a 401(k) plan with generous matching contributions.

• Access to an Employee Assistance Fund for financial and well-being support.
• Education assistance programs to further your knowledge and skill development.
• Paid time off and paid family leave to promote work-life balance.
• Additional family-building benefits, including resources for fertility and adoption assistance.

Career Growth Opportunities

Copperfield Orthopedic Rehab Clinic is committed to the professional development of our staff. We foster a culture of continuous learning, offering opportunities for further training, advancement into leadership roles, and involvement in clinical research projects within orthopedic care.

Why Join Our Team

By becoming part of Copperfield Orthopedic Rehab Clinic, you will join a team of devoted professionals who prioritize exceptional patient care and rehabilitation outcomes. If you are passionate about helping individuals achieve their recovery goals and seeking a fulfilling career in a supportive environment, we encourage you to apply.

Application Information

If you are ready to take the next step in your career, please submit your CV and cover letter demonstrating your passion for physical therapy and commitment to patient care. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!