About Company
career.imfdirectgov is dedicated to fostering peak performance and rehabilitation for individuals across our community. We are a forward-thinking organization committed to empowering our healthcare professionals with cutting-edge resources and a supportive, collaborative environment. For Physical Therapists, this translates into unparalleled opportunities for professional growth, diverse caseloads, and a team that values innovation in patient care. We believe in investing in our staff, providing continuous learning pathways, and recognizing the profound impact therapists have on transforming lives. Join a community where your expertise makes a tangible difference every day, shaping brighter futures for our patients.
Job Description
Are you a passionate and dedicated Physical Therapist seeking a dynamic role where your skills can truly shine and make a profound impact? career.imfdirectgov invites you to join our esteemed team in Phenix City, Alabama, as a Full-Time Physical Therapist. This is an exceptional opportunity for a compassionate professional to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care within a supportive and innovative environment. We are looking for an individual who is not only clinically excellent but also possesses a strong desire to empower patients on their journey to recovery and improved function.
At career.imfdirectgov, you will be an integral part of a multidisciplinary team, collaborating with physicians, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, and other healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive treatment plans. Our facility is equipped with state-of-the-art technology and resources, enabling you to implement the most effective and evidence-based interventions. You will have the autonomy to design personalized therapy programs, adapting them to meet the unique needs and goals of each patient, from acute injury recovery to chronic condition management. We pride ourselves on a culture of continuous learning and professional development, offering avenues for specialization and advanced training. If you are driven by patient success, committed to clinical excellence, and eager to contribute to a thriving healthcare community, we encourage you to apply and discover the rewarding career that awaits you with career.imfdirectgov.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive patient evaluations, including medical history, functional limitations, pain levels, and physical capabilities, to establish accurate diagnoses and prognosis.
- Develop and implement individualized physical therapy treatment plans, utilizing a variety of therapeutic exercises, manual therapy techniques, modalities, and adaptive equipment.
- Educate patients and their families on proper body mechanics, therapeutic exercises, home exercise programs, and preventative strategies to promote long-term health and independence.
- Monitor patient progress, adjust treatment plans as necessary, and document all evaluations, interventions, and outcomes accurately and in a timely manner.
- Collaborate effectively with physicians, nurses, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure integrated and holistic patient care.
- Adhere to all ethical, legal, and professional standards of practice, maintaining patient confidentiality and safety at all times.
- Participate in departmental meetings, in-service training, and continuing education programs to enhance clinical knowledge and skills.
- Supervise physical therapist assistants and therapy aides as needed, providing guidance and mentorship.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of quality improvement initiatives within the physical therapy department.
Required Skills
- Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree from an accredited program
- Current and unrestricted Physical Therapist license in the State of Alabama
- Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience as a licensed Physical Therapist
- Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, kinesiology, and pathology
- Proficiency in administering various therapeutic modalities and exercises
- Excellent diagnostic and problem-solving abilities
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills for patient and team interaction
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
- CPR and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Preferred Qualifications
- Board Certification in a physical therapy specialty (e.g., Orthopedics, Sports, Neurology)
- Experience with electronic health record (EHR) systems, particularly Cerner or Epic
- Previous experience in an acute care or inpatient rehabilitation setting
- Fluency in Spanish or another second language
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
- Generous paid time off (PTO) and holidays
- Health, dental, and vision insurance options
- 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions
- Professional development opportunities and continuing education allowance
- Tuition reimbursement programs for advanced certifications
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
- Employee wellness programs and resources
- Opportunities for career advancement within a growing organization
How to Apply
Ready to make a difference? We invite you to explore this exciting opportunity. To apply for the Physical Therapist position, please click on the application link below. Ensure your resume and cover letter highlight your relevant experience and commitment to patient care.
