Orthopedic Physical Therapist - Commitment

Fore Front Ortho Care Clinic is actively seeking a dedicated, full-time Orthopedic Physical Therapist to join our vibrant team in Niagara Falls, New York. In this role, you will focus on helping patients regain mobility, improve their physical capabilities, and enhance their quality of life through targeted rehabilitation practices. As a vital member of our clinic, you will have the opportunity to make a significant difference in the lives of patients as they navigate their journey towards optimal health and wellness.

Fore Front Ortho Care Clinic is a respected orthopedic outpatient private physical therapy practice located in the heart of Niagara Falls. Our clinic stands out due to our commitment to exceptional patient care and state-of-the-art facilities that encompass a 5,000 square feet sports medicine environment. Our practice is PT-owned, and we take pride in nurturing a collaborative atmosphere among our team of two physical therapists and one physical therapy assistant.

Our focus is primarily on patients with private medical insurance, allowing us to offer personalized therapies tailored to individual needs.

The work setting at Fore Front Ortho Care Clinic is strictly onsite at our rehabilitation facility in Niagara Falls. Our facility is designed to provide the best possible environment for healing and recovery, equipped with advanced therapeutic tools and technologies. We prioritize a culture of collaboration, where our team members support each other and work together to provide optimal care for our patients.

You'll enjoy a structured work schedule from Monday to Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM, offering work-life balance with weekends off.

• Assess and understand each patient's objectives and needs to formulate tailored treatment plans.
• Maintain a manageable caseload, seeing one patient per hour to ensure quality and individualized attention.
• Utilize your expertise in orthopedic outpatient treatments to provide effective and cost-efficient therapy options aiming to restore mobility.
• Reduce patients' dependence on medications by focusing on evidence-based non-surgical interventions.
• Develop comprehensive care plans that integrate a variety of therapeutic techniques and approaches.
• Create personalized fitness and wellness programs to encourage ongoing progress and health improvement.
• Motivate patients through their rehabilitation process, empowering them to reach and maintain their functional goals.
• Document all patient interactions and therapy sessions meticulously to track progress and outcomes.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure holistic care and optimal recovery for your patients.
• Regularly evaluate treatment effectiveness and make necessary adjustments to enhance patient outcomes.

You will primarily work with an orthopedic patient population comprising individuals with musculoskeletal conditions who seek recovery from injuries, surgeries, or chronic pain. This demographic may consist of athletes, active adults, and older patients looking to regain mobility and maintain an active lifestyle. Understanding their needs and goals is crucial to delivering person-centered care that enhances their recovery trajectory.

• A Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) from an accredited institution.
• Valid licensure as a Physical Therapist in New York State.
• A clean professional record with no disciplinary actions against your license.
• Proven proficiency in manual therapy techniques essential for successful patient interventions.
• Exceptional skill in developing and implementing exercise protocols tailored to various conditions.
• Experience in using WebPT EMR Software for efficient patient management and documentation.

• Previous experience working directly with orthopedic patients in outpatient settings.
• Familiarity with evidence-based practices and current trends in physical therapy.
• Ability to be an effective communicator, both with patients and interdisciplinary team members.

This position offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 90,000 to 100,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a robust compensation package, full benefits are provided, including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and opportunities for continuing education.

At Fore Front Ortho Care Clinic, we are committed to the…