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Holistic Wellness Center in Portland, Connecticut, is actively seeking a dedicated and experienced Orthopedic Physical Therapist to join our team on a full-time basis. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic rehabilitation center specializing in outpatient orthopedic care. Our mission is to empower patients on their journey to recovery by restoring movement and enhancing their quality of life.

At the Holistic Wellness Center, we are committed to providing exceptional patient care through a holistic approach that encompasses physical therapy, wellness coaching, and personalized rehabilitation plans. Our facility spans 5000 square feet and is equipped with state-of-the-art sports medicine equipment, enabling our team to deliver high-quality treatments tailored to the unique needs of each patient. Currently, our tight-knit team consists of two skilled physical therapists along with a dedicated physical therapist assistant (PTA), all working collaboratively to achieve optimal patient outcomes.

The work environment is supportive and collaborative, aimed at fostering professional growth and development. You will be based onsite at our rehabilitation center, where you will enjoy a regular schedule, working Monday to Friday from 9 AM to 5 PM. This consistent schedule allows our therapists to develop meaningful relationships with their patients, ultimately enhancing the effectiveness of the care provided.

• Conduct thorough evaluations of new patients, efficiently identifying and addressing their objectives and needs to provide individualized care.
• Manage a caseload effectively, with an emphasis on personalized attention, typically seeing one patient per hour.
• Design and implement comprehensive care plans employing a variety of manual therapy techniques and individualized exercise protocols.
• Deliver cost-effective treatment strategies aimed at improving patients’ range of motion and mobility, reducing reliance on medications, and exploring non-surgical options.
• Motivate and encourage patients throughout their rehabilitation process to optimize functioning and promote adherence to their treatment plans.
• Evaluate patient progress regularly, documenting all patient care services and outcomes meticulously, and maintaining clear communication with both patients and healthcare professionals.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team comprising other healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Encourage healthy lifestyle habits by enhancing patients' strength, flexibility, balance, and coordination through tailored fitness and wellness programs.

The Holistic Wellness Center primarily serves individuals with private medical insurance, focusing on those requiring orthopedic rehabilitation. Our patient population includes active individuals seeking recovery from sports-related injuries, post-operative rehabilitation, and chronic pain management. As a Physical Therapist here, you will play a crucial role in guiding each patient through their unique recovery journeys and helping them achieve their functional goals.

• Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy is required; a Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) is preferred.
• A valid state license to practice as a Physical Therapist in Connecticut is mandatory.
• Possession of a clean professional record with no history of board or disciplinary actions against the license.
• Strong expertise in manual therapy techniques is essential for this role.
• Exceptional competence in creating and executing exercise protocols tailored to individual patient needs.
• Familiarity with WebPT EMR Software is highly desirable.

• Previous experience working as a Physical Therapist in an orthopedic outpatient setting is strongly preferred, as this role requires specialized knowledge relevant to this patient population.
• Demonstrated success in implementing evidence-based interventions that enhance patient outcomes.

The Holistic Wellness Center offers a competitive salary range of USD 100,000 to 120,000 annually, alongside a comprehensive benefits package, which includes health insurance, retirement plans, and professional development opportunities.

We value the continuous growth of our team members and offer opportunities for advancement within the organization. Physical therapists at Holistic Wellness Center will have access to ongoing training, mentorship programs, and potential pathways for leadership roles as we expand our services.

Joining the Holistic Wellness Center means becoming part of a passionate team dedicated to improving lives through innovative care. You will have the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment focused on professional development, patient care, and community involvement. If you are a motivated and skilled Physical Therapist looking to make a significant impact in the lives of your patients, we would love to hear from you!

If you are excited about this opportunity and meet the qualifications outlined, we encourage you to send your resume to our hiring team. We are currently conducting interviews due to increased patient demand, and we look forward to potentially welcoming you to our dedicated team of professionals at the Holistic Wellness Center.