Harbor Therapy Care

Position Overview

Join Harbor Therapy Care as a dedicated and compassionate full-time Physical Therapist in Tacoma, Washington. In this role, you will play an essential part in enhancing the quality of life for our patients through personalized therapeutic interventions. You will be responsible for evaluating and treating patients recovering from injuries, surgeries, or chronic conditions, utilizing evidence-based practices to promote healing and mobility.

About the Organization

Harbor Therapy Care is a leading therapist-owned private practice, committed to providing exceptional rehabilitation services across the state of Washington. Our clinics embody a unique blend of passion for physical therapy and a strong foundation in clinical science. We prioritize building genuine relationships with patients, ensuring that every individual receives tailored care that supports their journey towards recovery and improved mobility.

Work Environment

Located in Tacoma, our rehabilitation facility provides an onsite work setting that fosters teamwork and collaboration. Our physical therapists thrive in a supportive environment where innovation and clinical excellence are encouraged. The facility is equipped with state-of-the-art resources, enabling therapists to apply cutting-edge techniques in patient rehabilitation.

Key Responsibilities

As a Physical Therapist at Harbor Therapy Care, your daily responsibilities will include:

• Conducting thorough evaluations of patients’ physical abilities, limitations, and needs, developing customized treatment plans that cater to individual therapeutic goals.
• Implementing a diverse range of intervention strategies, including therapeutic exercises, manual therapy techniques, modalities, and functional training, to alleviate pain and restore movement.
• Regularly documenting patient progress, modifying treatment plans based on evidence and patient response, while maintaining accurate medical records.
• Providing education and guidance regarding the safe use and fitting of assistive devices such as orthotics and wheelchairs, as well as training caregivers and families on post-treatment care.
• Engaging with a multidisciplinary team to deliver holistic care that addresses physical, emotional, and social aspects of recovery.

Patient Population / Client Focus

At Harbor Therapy Care, our patient demographic includes diverse individuals ranging from post-operative patients to those with chronic pain conditions. You will work closely with adults and seniors, employing specialized knowledge in age-related concerns and rehabilitation. Your commitment will directly impact the patients' abilities to regain independence and enhance their quality of life.

Qualifications

To excel in this role, we require the following:

• A Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) from an accredited program.
• A valid physical therapy license in Washington state.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective interactions with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
• A high level of adaptability and the capacity to work in a fast-paced environment.
• An eagerness to stay current with rehabilitation techniques and continuous professional development.

Preferred Experience

While a minimum of 2 years of experience as a Physical Therapist is preferred, we value enthusiasm and commitment to learning, and new graduates are also encouraged to apply. Experience in outpatient rehabilitation, particularly in orthopedic or geriatric populations, will be considered an asset.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive annual salary ranging between USD 100,000 and 120,000, complemented by an attractive benefits package including:

• A sign-on bonus to welcome you to our team.
• Flexible work schedules to promote work-life balance.
• Access to mentorship programs tailored for new graduates to aid your professional growth.
• Weekly direct deposit pay for your convenience.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
• 401k retirement plan with discretionary employer matching contributions.
• Paid time off and family leave policies to support personal time and recovery.
• Continuing education credits subsidized by the organization.
• A structured referral program to reward you for bringing exceptional talent to our team.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Harbor Therapy Care, we believe in investing in our employees’ careers. You will have access to ongoing professional development opportunities, including workshops, certifications, and leadership training. Advance your career in physical therapy through a clear pathway defined by performance and dedication.

Why Join Our Team

Choosing to work with us means becoming a part of a supportive community dedicated to patient care excellence. Harbor Therapy Care is not just about treatment; it is about fostering relationships and making a difference in the lives of those we serve. Embrace the opportunity to work with passionate colleagues and be a part of a transformative journey for patients. Your expertise will be valued, and your contributions will resonate in the community.

Application Information

If you are a driven and nurturing professional seeking to enrich the lives of others through physical therapy, we invite you to apply today. Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your interest in joining Harbor Therapy Care.