Motion Physical Therapy

Position Overview

Motion Physical Therapy, located in Milford, Connecticut, is actively seeking a dedicated and experienced Physical Therapist to join our dynamic rehabilitation team on a full-time basis. This role is essential in delivering high-quality care to our patients and enhancing their physical abilities and overall well-being. With a competitive annual salary range of $100,000 to $120,000, we are looking for someone who is not just qualified but passionate about patient recovery and rehabilitation.

About the Organization

At Motion Physical Therapy, we take great pride in our commitment to providing comprehensive rehabilitation services in a supportive, patient-first environment. Our facility is equipped with state-of-the-art technology and treatment modalities specifically designed for effective patient rehabilitation. Our team consists of licensed and board-certified therapists committed to maintaining the highest standards of care, as recognized by the American Physical Therapy Association. We specialize in treating a wide range of orthopedic conditions and post-surgical rehabilitation, using evidence-based practices to optimize patient outcomes.

Work Environment

Our rehabilitation facility in Milford offers an onsite work environment that emphasizes collaboration and teamwork. You will work closely with other skilled professionals who share your commitment to improving patients' mobility and overall health. The atmosphere is one of encouragement and respect, designed to foster both personal and professional growth for all staff members. We operate during weekdays, providing a balanced work schedule from Monday to Friday, 9 am to 5 pm, which allows for a quality work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations to assess patients’ physical abilities, limitations, and rehabilitation needs.
• Design and implement individualized treatment plans based on assessment outcomes, ensuring they align with each patient's unique goals and conditions.
• Administer hands-on therapeutic techniques, as well as prescribed exercises and modalities, such as electrical stimulation, heat therapy, and ultrasound.
• Provide education to patients on effective body mechanics, posture correction, and injury prevention strategies to empower them during and after their rehabilitation.
• Regularly monitor patient progress, document evaluations, and modify treatment approaches as necessary to enhance rehabilitation outcomes.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including physicians and other healthcare professionals, to deliver coordinated care focused on comprehensive patient wellness.
• Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards.

Patient Population / Client Focus

The patient population at Motion Physical Therapy includes a diverse range of individuals, from those recovering from musculoskeletal injuries, such as sports injuries and joint pain, to patients undergoing rehabilitation following surgery. Our therapists work primarily with adults, including senior patients who may require specialized care to enhance their mobility and independence. Our mission is to develop personalized care strategies that address not just physical rehabilitation but also the psychosocial aspects of patient recovery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution.
• Current state licensure as a Physical Therapist in Connecticut.
• Board certification by the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) is required.
• A minimum of one year of clinical experience in physical therapy settings, though additional experience is preferred.
• Ability to utilize advanced physical therapy techniques and modalities effectively.
• Excellent analytical skills to assess rehabilitation needs and create customized therapeutic interventions.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills for fostering strong relationships with patients and colleagues.

Preferred Experience

While the minimum requirement is at least one year of relevant clinical experience, we are particularly interested in candidates who have exposure to a variety of treatment techniques and rehabilitation methodologies. Experience in a multidisciplinary care environment is an advantage, as is familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems used to maintain comprehensive patient documentation and coordination of care.

Compensation and Benefits

Along with a competitive salary ranging from $100,000 to $120,000 annually, Motion Physical Therapy offers a robust benefits package designed to support the health and well-being of our staff. Benefits include comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance; a retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions; and generous paid time off policies, including vacation days, holidays, and personal leave. We believe that a happy and healthy team contributes to the overall success of our patient care programs.

Career Growth Opportunities

Motion Physical Therapy is dedicated to the professional development of our employees. We provide opportunities for ongoing training, certification courses, and workshops to help you stay at the forefront of physical therapy practices. Our supportive leadership encourages career advancement within the organization, enabling you to potentially explore roles in clinical leadership, program management, or specialized therapy areas in the future.

Why Join Our Team

When you join Motion Physical Therapy, you become part of a community that values innovation, collaboration, and excellence in patient care. Here, you will have the opportunity to make a direct impact on the lives of your patients, helping them achieve their rehabilitation goals and improve their quality of life. We are committed to creating a workplace culture that supports your professional ambitions while ensuring you are part of a mission-driven organization focused on healing and recovery.

Application Information

If you are a passionate Physical Therapist ready to take on this rewarding challenge, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experiences and why you would be a great fit for our team. Join Motion Physical Therapy in our mission to provide outstanding rehabilitative services in Milford, Connecticut.