Texas Health Huguley FWS is hiring: Sports Ortho Physical Therapist in Kissimmee

Job Number: 25033208

Sports Ortho Physical Therapist – AdventHealth Sports Med & Rehab, Partin Settlement

Description

Sports Physical Therapist AdventHealth Sports Med & Rehab - Partin Settlement

Overview

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. You will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Schedule: Full Time

Shift: Monday-Friday 9am-6pm; shifts may vary based on need

Location: 2488 E Irlo Bronson Memorial Hwy, Kissimmee, FL 34744 for 2 days/week and 3 days traveling to Kissimmee and Lake Nona.

The community you’ll be caring for: Sports Physical Therapy Patients

The role you’ll contribute:

As a Physical Therapist in an outpatient setting you will provide professional direct and indirect services to specific age groups in the outpatient rehabilitation settings. Utilizes process improvement in achieving the goals of the Sports Med and Rehab Department. Accept the responsibility to practice autonomously and collaboratively in all practice environments to provide best practice to the patient/client. Autonomous practice is characterized by independent, self-determined, professional judgment and action.

Responsibilities and opportunities:

• Be part of a team of over 45 Outpatient Clinics across Central Florida, delivering whole-person care to help patients heal, strengthen and renew.
• Serve patients across Orange, Seminole, Osceola, Polk, Volusia, Flagler and Lake Counties with a dedicated team of therapists, clinicians and staff.
• Engage in promoting evidence-based standards of care and lifelong learning through autonomous and collaborative participation in research, journal clubs, teaching/mentoring/CI, and clinical practice education within a peer group.
• Regularly participate in marketing to physicians/physician practices to build referral relationships (minimum of 2 contacts per month) and support consumer marketing through community events and educational lectures, as approved by manager or director.
• Determine Physical Therapy Diagnosis and establish a plan of care; make recommendations for referral if treatment is needed outside of the Physical Therapist scope.
• Eligible to perform Direct Access Physical Therapy in outpatient settings as indicated per state practice act.
• Design and implement a treatment plan of care using standard practices, modalities, insurance guidelines, and patient needs; monitor progress and adjust the plan as appropriate.

What you’ll value bringing to the team:

• Engage in evidence-based standards of care and lifelong learning through autonomous and collaborative participation in research, journal clubs, teaching/mentoring/CI, and clinical practice education.
• Access to MedBridge for all clinicians, and ongoing clinical improvement education; continuing education funds.
• Research-focused care with state-of-the-art technology and equipment; Learning Health System culture involvement.
• Active participation in state and national physical therapy associations.
• Be part of a team that supports partnerships with local organizations and events (e.g., Orlando Magic, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Daytona International Speedway, Walt Disney World, and more).
• Be part of a Team of Winning Care that supports community sports and events.

Benefits and perks:

• Up to $10,000 Sign-On Bonus
• Pay range: Anticipated minimum pay rate for this position is $35/hour
• Benefits and Paid Days Off from Day One
• Student Loan Repayment Program and Career Development
• Management Positions & Career Path Opportunities Available

Qualifications

The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed:

• Licensed in the State of Florida as a Physical Therapist, or Temporary State of Florida permit as Physical Therapist
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification

Preferred qualifications:

• Previous experience or clinical rotations in an outpatient setting

EEO statement

AdventHealth is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other status protected by law.