Physical Therapist

Elite PT & Sports Medicine is seeking a Physical Therapist to join our team! A locally owned outpatient orthopedic clinic with a relaxed atmosphere and state of the art equipment to serve those in need. As a Physical Therapist, you will work with patients and athletes to help them regain movement and manage pain. You will play a crucial role in improving the quality of life for individuals recovering from injuries or dealing with chronic conditions. If you are passionate, energetic, and have a strong background in orthopaedic physical therapy, we encourage you to apply. Duties: - Evaluate patients' medical history, perform evaluations and develop a Plan of Care - Develop personalized treatment plans based on patients' needs and goals - Implement therapeutic exercises, manual therapy techniques, and other interventions - Monitor patients' progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary - Educate patients and their families on proper techniques for at-home exercises and self-care - Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care - Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records Qualifications: - Valid state license or certification as a Physical Therapist - Master's or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program - New grads with no experience are welcome to apply. 1-3 years experience in orthopaedic physical therapy is preferred - Strong knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and pathology - Proficiency in evaluation, manual therapy, and therapeutic exercise techniques - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Skills: - Orthopaedics: Experience/Desire working with orthopaedic patients is highly preferred. - Patient care: Ability to provide compassionate and effective patient care. - Medical terminology: Strong knowledge of medical to communicate effectively with healthcare professionals. - Anatomy knowledge: Understanding of human anatomy to assess and treat musculoskeletal conditions. - Manual therapy: Proficiency in manual therapy techniques to relieve pain. - Therapeutic Exercise: Experience in providing therapeutic exercises and HEP. - Physiology knowledge: Understanding of human physiology to guide treatment plans effectively. If you are tired of or want to avoid being overworked by corporate clinics and have a passion to treat athletes and orthopaedic patients of a wide variety, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our team, enjoy a relaxed family oriented atmosphere and contribute to the well-being of our patients. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Continuing education credits * Flexible schedule * Life insurance * Paid time off * Retirement plan Medical Specialty: * Orthopedics * Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine * Sports Medicine Schedule: * Monday to Friday * No weekends Application Question(s): * Do you have any other certifications or licenses? * Are you comfortable working with post-operative patients whom have undergone RCR, THA, TKA and similar? Education: * Master's (Preferred) Experience: * orthopedic: 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification: * Physical Therapy License (Required) * CPR Certification (Preferred) Ability to Commute: * Lafayette, IN 47905 (Required) Work Location: In person