Physical Therapist - Aquatic / Ortho
About the role
Spero Rehab, part of Intune Physical Therapy, is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapist to provide both aquatic and land‑based physical therapy services. The therapist will develop individualized rehabilitation programs for a diverse patient population—including orthopedic, neurological, post‑surgical, and chronic pain conditions—using evidence‑based practices. The position offers flexibility with part‑time or full‑time shift preferences and involves a split schedule between the therapy pool and the traditional clinic setting.
Key Responsibilities
- Evaluate patients' conditions and develop personalized treatment plans.
- Provide hands‑on therapy and exercise instruction to improve mobility, strength, and function.
- Document patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
- Educate patients and their families on preventive care, home exercises, and injury prevention.
- Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive care.
- Stay current with the latest evidence‑based practices and treatment techniques.
- Participate in team meetings and contribute to a positive clinic culture.
- Engage, as requested and with reasonable notice, in community outreach, local events, patient education, employer/school outreach, or relationship‑building activities that support clinic growth, brand awareness, and community engagement (frequency may vary by market, business need, and role).
Qualifications
- Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) or Master’s degree in Physical Therapy from a CAPTE‑accredited program, or eligibility to obtain.
- State physical therapy license in good standing, or eligibility to obtain.
- Successful completion of the National Physical Therapy Examination (NPTE) or eligibility to take the exam.
- Experience in an outpatient orthopedic setting (preferred).
- Strong manual therapy skills and exercise prescription knowledge.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to connect with patients from diverse backgrounds.
- Team‑oriented approach to patient care.
- Both experienced clinicians and new graduates are encouraged to apply.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package: full medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) retirement plan with a 50% employer match.
- Generous PTO policy and paid holidays.
- Robust continuing education opportunities, including a $1,500 annual CE benefit for full‑time licensed clinicians and $750 for part‑time licensed clinicians.
- Regular social events fostering community connection.
- Structured career advancement pathways.
- Student loan repayment program to assist with educational debt.
About Intune Physical Therapy
Intune Physical Therapy is a growing, family‑owned organization that partners with strong local clinics, providing systems, resources, and leadership to support growth while preserving each clinic’s clinical identity and relationships. Their belief is simple: great care starts with personal connection. Intune aims to enable clinicians to do meaningful work, deliver excellent patient care, and support local teams for the long term.