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Position Overview

We are seeking a passionate and qualified Full-Time Orthopedic Physical Therapist to join our dedicated team at TheraSense Movement Rehab & Wellness Center, located in the vibrant city of Oakland, California. In this dynamic role, you will become a pivotal member of our team, assisting patients on their journey to regain optimal movement and function. Your expertise will guide you as you assess, treat, and rehabilitate individuals, making a significant impact on their quality of life.

About the Organization

TheraSense Movement Rehab & Wellness Center is a premier orthopedic outpatient practice that emphasizes personalized care in a supportive environment. Our state-of-the-art, 5,000-square-foot facility is equipped with advanced sports medicine technology, allowing us to provide innovative treatments tailored to meet patient needs. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and nurturing atmosphere, where every team member contributes to our mission of restoring function and enhancing mobility for our clients. As a primarily private practice, we ensure that our patients experience exemplary service and support.

Work Environment

As a full-time Physical Therapist, you will work onsite in our well-appointed Oakland facility. The practice operates Monday through Friday from 9 AM to 5 PM, offering a stable and predictable schedule that allows for a great work-life balance. Our clinic is designed to promote a healing atmosphere, with dedicated therapy spaces equipped for various rehabilitation needs. You will collaborate closely with two other physical therapists and a physical therapy assistant, sharing insights and strategies to deliver the best patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough assessments to identify patients' goals and individual requirements for rehabilitation.
• Manage a personalized caseload, typically handling one patient per hour, to ensure quality care and attention.
• Develop and implement cost-effective treatment plans that focus on improving patients' range of motion and mobility.
• Utilize evidence-based interventions to facilitate recovery while promoting alternatives to medication and surgical interventions.
• Create customized fitness and wellness programs tailored specifically to the unique needs of each patient.
• Foster a supportive environment that motivates patients throughout their treatment journey, helping them achieve optimal functionality.
• Collaborate and liaise with external healthcare professionals to ensure Comprehensive and holistic care for each patient.
• Maintain patient documentation with precision, ensuring compliance with best practices and regulatory requirements.
• Evaluate treatment outcomes regularly, monitor progress, and adjust plans as necessary to optimize results.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Our patient base predominantly includes individuals with orthopedic concerns, often referred by private medical insurance. Clients may range from post-operative patients seeking rehabilitation to athletes requiring targeted therapy to enhance performance. The diverse nature of our patient demographics allows you to apply a wide array of techniques and modalities catered to various injury types and rehabilitation goals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy or related field (Doctorate in Physical Therapy preferred).
• Valid California license to practice as a Physical Therapist.
• Impeccable professional record with no history of board or disciplinary issues.
• Demonstrated proficiency in manual therapy and exercise protocol development.
• Experience utilizing Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems, particularly WebPT, is advantageous.

Preferred Experience

• Previous experience as a Physical Therapist in an orthopedic outpatient setting.
• Familiarity with cutting-edge physical therapy techniques and modalities.
• Knowledge of alternative therapies and a holistic approach to patient care.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary range of USD 100,000 to 120,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additionally, you will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement plans, PTO, and continuing education allowances, all designed to support your personal and professional growth.

Career Growth Opportunities

At TheraSense, we believe in nurturing talent and fostering professional development. Opportunities for advancement exist within our organization, including pathways to leadership positions, specialized training, and participation in workshops and seminars. We encourage our team members to pursue certifications and further education to enhance their skills and impact.

Why Join Our Team

Joining TheraSense Movement Rehab & Wellness Center means becoming part of a community that values teamwork, compassion, and clinical excellence. We celebrate each other's successes and work collaboratively to optimize patient outcomes. Our positive work environment, combined with our commitment to patient care, offers a fulfilling and rewarding career path. We invite you to be a part of our mission to help individuals regain their movement and live more active, fulfilling lives!

Application Information

If you are eager to make a difference in the lives of others and possess the qualifications necessary to excel in this role, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your experience and passion for physical therapy. Due to a surge in patient demand, we are conducting interviews promptly, and therefore, your timely application is highly encouraged.