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Kaiser Physical Therapy is seeking a dedicated and passionate Physical Therapist to join our dynamic team at our Rehabilitation Facility in Daytona Beach, Florida. This full-time role offers an exceptional opportunity for an experienced professional to make a significant impact on the lives of our patients by delivering high-quality, evidence-based physical therapy services.

Kaiser Physical Therapy is recognized as one of the leading healthcare providers focused on rehabilitation and comprehensive physical therapy services. Our commitment to patient care excellence is exemplified through our tailored treatment approaches that prioritize both patient and family-centered care. We are dedicated to enhancing health outcomes and fostering independence through innovative therapeutic practices.

The ideal candidate will work onsite within our state-of-the-art Rehabilitation Facility, characterized by a collaborative atmosphere that encourages teamwork and professional growth. Our facility is equipped with advanced therapeutic equipment, designed to facilitate diverse rehabilitation programs for a range of orthopedic, neurological, and post-surgical conditions. The team-oriented environment promotes best practices in physical therapy and encourages the sharing of knowledge and techniques.

As a Physical Therapist at Kaiser Physical Therapy, you will be responsible for the following:

• Directing physical therapy services to prevent disability, relieve pain, develop, improve, and restore muscle function while ensuring maximum performance in alignment with individualized care plans.
• Conducting comprehensive evaluations of patients’ physical capabilities through diagnostic tests that assess muscle, nerve, joint, and functional abilities.
• Formulating and updating personalized rehabilitation plans that accommodate the unique needs and goals of each patient.
• Overseeing and mentoring Physical Therapy Assistants in executing therapy programs to guarantee adherence to established protocols and quality of care.
• Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to devise comprehensive treatment plans and contribute insights during case conferences for continuous patient monitoring.
• Administering hands-on therapeutic techniques, including manual therapy, traction, and the application of physical agents to enhance recovery processes.
• Documenting patient progress through clinical records including evaluations, care plans, progress notes, and discharge summaries, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and timely submissions.
• Educating patients and their families in the effective use and care of therapeutic devices and home exercise programs.
• Participating actively in ongoing professional development and training to continually enhance clinical skills and service delivery.

The Physical Therapist will primarily work with a diverse patient population, including individuals recovering from orthopedic surgeries, those managing chronic pain conditions, and patients undergoing rehabilitation for sports injuries. Our commitment to patient-centered care ensures that treatment is customized to enhance recovery and improve quality of life. By establishing a rapport with patients and their families, you will help to instill confidence and encourage active participation in their recovery journey.

To succeed in this role, candidates must possess the following qualifications:

• A Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution (Doctorate degree preferred).
• Current and valid physical therapy license in the state of Florida.
• A minimum of two years of experience in physical therapy, particularly in a rehabilitation or clinical setting.
• Current CPR certification.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, along with the ability to make informed, independent decisions.
• Exceptional interpersonal, communication, and patient engagement skills to effectively relate to clients and team members.

While not mandatory, the following experiences are preferred:

• Experience in an acute care or home care setting.
• Clinical expertise in rehabilitation for age-related conditions and post-surgical recovery.
• Proficiency in utilizing electronic health records (EHR) systems for documentation and patient tracking.

Kaiser Physical Therapy offers a competitive salary ranging from $100,000 to $120,000 annually, commensurate with experience. Full-time employees are entitled to a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance with affordable premiums.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company matching.
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Dependent Care Accounts.
• Generous paid time off and dedicated time for continuing education and professional development.

At Kaiser Physical Therapy, we are committed to the continuous professional growth of our employees. Opportunities for advancement include leadership positions, specialization in advanced therapy practices, and access to ongoing education and training programs designed to enhance clinical skills and knowledge.

Joining our team means becoming part of a mission-driven organization that values patient care and nurtures the professional development of our staff. We believe in fostering a supportive environment where innovative ideas are welcomed, and every team member contributes to the success of our patients and the organization as a whole.

If you are passionate about providing exceptional care and are ready to take the next step in your career, we invite you to apply for the Physical Therapist position at Kaiser Physical Therapy in Daytona Beach, Florida. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and vision for patient care.