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Family First Physical Therapy is actively seeking a passionate and experienced Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) to join our dedicated team as a full-time Orthopedic Outpatient Physical Therapist. In this vital role, you will engage with patients in their rehabilitation journey, delivering personalized care aimed at restoring mobility and enhancing their quality of life. Your contributions will directly influence patient outcomes as you implement evidence-based treatment strategies tailored to individual needs.

Located in the heart of Columbus, Georgia, Family First Physical Therapy is a thriving outpatient rehabilitation facility committed to providing exceptional care. Our state-of-the-art 5,000 square foot sports medicine facility is equipped with advanced technologies and resources that support injury recovery and rehabilitation. As a physical therapist-owned practice, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative environment where patient-centric care is our foremost priority. Our team comprises skilled professionals dedicated to ensuring patients achieve their health and wellness goals.

Our facility operates from Monday to Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM, providing a structured work schedule that promotes a healthy work-life balance. As an onsite therapist, you will work closely with a small yet dynamic team of two fellow physical therapists and one physical therapy assistant. This collaborative environment encourages shared knowledge and expertise in orthopedic rehabilitation, essential for delivering high-quality patient care.

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations to identify patient goals, movement limitations, and rehabilitation needs.
• Manage a patient caseload, typically seeing one patient per hour, to ensure focused individual care.
• Implement effective treatment plans that integrate various therapeutic modalities and evidence-based practices.
• Explore alternatives to surgical interventions, emphasizing functional improvement and reduced dependence on medication.
• Engage patients in developing personalized fitness and wellness programs that align with their recovery objectives.
• Regularly document patient progress and treatment outcomes, maintaining clear and accurate records.
• Motivate and encourage patients through their treatment process, showcasing the importance of adherence to prescribed therapies.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals, including physicians and specialists, to ensure a holistic approach to patient care.
• Evaluate and monitor treatment progress, making necessary adjustments to care plans based on individual responses.

Our practice primarily serves individuals with private medical insurance seeking recovery from orthopedic injuries, chronic pain, and post-surgical rehabilitation. The diverse patient population we cater to requires therapists who can adapt treatment approaches to accommodate various ages, activity levels, and recovery goals. You will play a pivotal role in not just restoring physical function but also in enhancing overall patient well-being and independence.

• Must have earned a Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) from an accredited program.
• Maintain a valid state license as a Physical Therapist with no disciplinary actions on record.
• Strong proficiency in manual therapy techniques and evidence-based treatment modalities.
• Exceptional ability to design and implement exercise protocols customized to specific patient needs.
• Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) software, particularly WebPT, is highly desirable.

• A minimum of 2 years of experience as a Physical Therapist in an orthopedic outpatient setting.
• Demonstrated understanding of sports medicine principles and rehabilitation methodologies.
• Experience in developing and leading patient wellness workshops is a plus.

We offer a competitive salary range between USD 100,000 and 120,000 per year, reflecting your experience and expertise in the field. Additionally, our benefits package includes health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, continuing education stipends, and potential retirement savings options, ensuring that your well-being and professional development are supported.

At Family First Physical Therapy, we are committed to fostering the professional growth of our staff. You will have access to ongoing training, mentorship, and opportunities to participate in community outreach programs as a way to enhance both your skills and the visibility of our practice. As the demand for rehabilitation services grows, you will find ample opportunities to progress within the organization.

Joining Family First Physical Therapy means becoming part of a close-knit community that prioritizes patient care and fosters professional excellence. We are proud to maintain an environment where innovative treatment approaches are encouraged, and your contributions are valued. If you are looking to make a significant impact in patients' lives while advancing your career in a supportive atmosphere, we invite you to apply.

We have immediate openings for motivated physical therapists as we respond to a surge in patient demand. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and experiences to be considered for this exciting opportunity. Interviews are already underway, so don’t miss the chance to join our dedicated team.