Physical Therapist - PT

Physical Therapist - PT - $50k Sign-On Bonus

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As The CORE Institute continues to grow, we are currently seeking a full-time Physical Therapist to join our team of professionals at our Sun City West PT Clinic.

We are currently offering up to $50,000 in bonus incentives including Sign-On Bonus, Loan Forgiveness, Retention Bonus, and more.

We are a physical therapist run and directed private company. Our physical therapists work closely with the best and most advanced orthopedic surgeons in the southwest U.S.

• Competitive Salary
• Up to $2,000 in monthly performance bonuses
• Predictable Patient Volume
• Comprehensive support model
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• $1,750+ Annual CEU Stipend
• Collaboration opportunities with Surgical & Research teams
• Mentorship Program
• Remote Therapy Monitoring
• Competitive Health & Welfare Benefits
• Monthly $43 stipend to use toward ancillary benefits
• HSA with qualifying HDHP plans with company match
• 401(k) plan after 6 months of service with company match (Part-time employees included)
• Employee Assistance Program available 24/7
• Employee Appreciation Days
• Employee Wellness Events

• Assess patient health status including state of wellness, compliance with the care plan, and determine appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
• Provide acute and chronic patient care including taking histories, performing physicals.
• Assess patient condition, establish goals, treatments, and care plans in conjunction with physicians, patients/families.
• Ensure that appropriate treatment is performed in an interdisciplinary fashion, consulting with physicians about the impact of physical therapy factors on the patient’s health status.
• Document findings, treatments, and other patient information for the medical record.
• Educate patient/family on appropriate care and use of various therapies/exercises.
• Serve as information/education resource for patients, families, and staff.
• Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants and Physical Therapy Technicians.
• Serve as a resource to Physical Therapy staff.
• Provide ongoing education to the Physical Therapy staff.
• Assist the director with patient care issues.
• Maintain patient confidentiality.
• Demonstrate current competencies for the position.

Requires a Master's degree and current certification as a Physical Therapist.

Two plus years of experience in spine orthopedics and general orthopedics.

Two years of experience in an outpatient physical therapy clinic. Experience with orthopedics is preferred.

• Knowledge of acute and chronic protocols, administration of medications, delivering physical care following the treatment plan.
• Knowledge of how to assess patient health and measure/record physiologic and growth indices.
• Knowledge of health promotion principles and techniques and patient learning measurements.

• Skill in gathering and analyzing physiological, socioeconomic, and emotional patient data.
• Skill in accurately evaluating patient problems in person or via phone and providing appropriate advice, intervention, or referral.
• Skill in evaluating and revising the care plan based on patient changes.

• Ability to make responsible decisions within the scope of a dependent medical practitioner.
• Ability to develop health education programs and materials.
• Ability to work collaboratively with all members of the health care team.

• Seniority level:
  Entry level
• Employment type:
  
  Full-time
• Job function:
  Health Care Provider
• Industries:
  Hospitals and Health Care