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We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Full-Time Physical Therapist (PT) to join our team at Tidelands Physical Therapy Center located in beautiful Punta Gorda, Florida. In this rewarding role, you will bring your expertise to evaluate, design, and implement custom treatment plans for a diverse patient population, ensuring their rehabilitation journey is both effective and supportive.

Tidelands Physical Therapy Center is a therapist-owned private practice that embodies a passion for physical therapy coupled with empirical science. Our goal is to create exceptional patient care experiences, thus fostering strong connections between clinicians and the community. With numerous locations across the country, we pride ourselves on assisting individuals through every phase of injury and recovery. Our values center around commitment, collaboration, and continuous growth, ensuring that our patients receive the highest standard of care during their rehabilitation.

This position is onsite in our outpatient office, where you will work 40 hours each week, Monday through Friday. Our facility is equipped with state-of-the-art technology and tools essential for delivering tailored therapeutic services to our patients. The positive and energizing atmosphere encourages teamwork and professional growth, making it an ideal place for passionate professionals to thrive.

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations of patients to determine their functional and rehabilitation needs.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on assessments, in coordination with physicians’ directives.
• Utilize evidence-based practices to treat patients across various specialties, including orthopedic, pediatric, neurologic, and sports medicine fields.
• Provide hands-on therapeutic interventions and employ modalities designed to relieve pain and restore function.
• Educate patients and their families about treatment techniques, expected outcomes, and self-management strategies to ensure continuity of care.
• Document patient progress rigorously in our electronic health record system, maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and quality metrics.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team aimed at maximizing patient rehabilitation outcomes through effective communication and strategic care planning.
• Achieve minimum utilization goals while maintaining the highest standards of patient care and customer service.

You will be treating a diverse range of patients, from active seniors recovering from joint replacements to young athletes aiming to return to their sport after an injury. Your compassionate approach will assist in building meaningful relationships with patients, allowing them to engage fully in their recovery process and exceed personal functional goals.

• A Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) from an accredited institution.
• Active state license in Physical Therapy in Florida.
• CPR Certification from the American Heart Association.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills to build rapport with patients and their families.
• Proficient in digital documentation and familiar with common software systems used in healthcare.
• A strong commitment to fostering community relationships to enhance patient care and outreach.

• A minimum of two years of experience in a physical therapy setting.
• Prior experience in outpatient therapy specifically targeting orthopedic and sports medicine cases.
• Background in working with a diverse patient population, showcasing sensitivity and adaptability to various cultural needs.

The annual salary for this position ranges from USD 100,000 to 120,000, complemented by a comprehensive benefits package. We offer competitive compensation that includes performance-based incentives, health and wellness programs, and professional development support. Tidelands Physical Therapy Center also covers local and national organization dues as well as license renewal fees. Our benefits further include a robust PTO package, 401(k) with profit sharing options, special discounts across various products and services, and supportive programs for employees and their families.

At Tidelands Physical Therapy Center, we believe in nurturing our team's growth. Employees are encouraged to pursue further training and certifications to advance their clinical skills and leadership abilities. Opportunities for role advancement or specialization in various therapy domains are available to motivated clinicians looking to enhance their careers.

Joining Tidelands Physical Therapy Center means becoming part of a community that prioritizes patient-centered care while fostering a supportive and collaborative work culture. Our team is driven by a shared philosophy of compassion, resilience, and commitment to patient recovery, and we invite you to contribute to our mission of making a difference in every patient's life.

If you are interested in joining a dynamic team dedicated to redefining recovery, please submit your CV and cover letter today. We look forward to hearing from you and discussing how you can make a meaningful impact at Tidelands Physical Therapy Center.