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Positive Steps Physical Therapy is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Outpatient Orthopedic Physical Therapist to join our dynamic team in Kingsford, Michigan. This full-time position provides a rewarding opportunity for a driven professional to thrive in a patient-focused, collaborative environment, where the results of our interventions make a significant difference in the lives of our patients.

At Positive Steps Physical Therapy, our mission is to deliver exceptional rehabilitative care tailored to the individual needs of our patients. Located in the picturesque community of Kingsford, we pride ourselves on fostering a welcoming atmosphere that emphasizes teamwork, communication, and innovative treatment approaches. Our facility is equipped with state-of-the-art rehabilitation technologies and a dedicated team of professionals committed to continuous improvement and patient satisfaction.

This role takes place onsite in our modern rehabilitation center, which features spacious treatment areas, private consultation rooms, and cutting-edge equipment. As part of our team, you will work Monday through Friday from 9 AM to 5 PM, maintaining a manageable patient load of one patient per hour. This structure allows you to devote the necessary time and attention to each individual, ensuring optimal treatment outcomes.

• Conduct thorough evaluations and assessments of patients to develop personalized therapy plans that align with their specific needs and rehabilitation goals.
• Implement hands-on therapeutic techniques and interventions, utilizing a variety of modalities to enhance patient recovery.
• Maintain open lines of communication with patients and their families to discuss progress, set realistic expectations, and encourage adherence to treatment protocols.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare providers to share insights and enhance the delivery of care, ultimately contributing to improved patient outcomes.
• Ensure accurate and timely documentation of all patient interactions, treatment plans, and progress notes within our Electronic Medical Records (EMR) system, maintaining compliance with regulatory standards.

Our clinic serves a diverse patient population, primarily focusing on orthopedic conditions. You will engage with patients recovering from surgeries, sports injuries, and chronic pain issues. The role emphasizes a holistic approach to rehabilitation, considering not just the physical aspects but also emotional and psychological support throughout the recovery journey.

• A current and unrestricted Michigan Physical Therapy license is required.
• A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution is mandatory; a Master’s or Doctorate degree is preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to perform manual therapy techniques effectively is essential for success in this role.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, particularly in the management of patient records and treatment plans.
• Effective communication skills to engage with patients and collaborate with fellow healthcare professionals.

• A minimum of two years of experience in an outpatient orthopedic setting is strongly preferred.
• Familiarity with WebPT or similar EMR systems is a plus.
• Experience in developing and implementing patient-specific exercise programs that enhance recovery.

We offer a competitive salary range of $90,000 to $110,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, Positive Steps Physical Therapy provides a robust benefits package that includes:

• Employer-supported 401(k) retirement plan with company matching.
• Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education units (CEUs) to enhance your skills and knowledge within the field.
• Paid time off and holidays to ensure a healthy work-life balance.

Joining our team means more than just a job; it’s an opportunity to cultivate your career in a supportive environment. Positive Steps Physical Therapy is committed to the ongoing professional development of our staff. You will have access to training programs, mentorship opportunities, and a clear pathway for advancement within the organization, enabling you to take on new challenges and responsibilities over time.

Becoming part of Positive Steps Physical Therapy means being part of a compassionate team that values the well-being of its patients and employees alike. We believe in a culture of collaboration, where every team member's input is valued. If you are a passionate physical therapist committed to making a difference, applying your skills in an environment that fosters innovation and teamwork, we want to hear from you!

If you are excited about this opportunity to enhance patient lives as an Outpatient Orthopedic Physical Therapist at Positive Steps Physical Therapy, we invite you to apply today. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you would be a great fit for our team. Join us in helping our patients take positive steps toward recovery and better health!