Job Title: Physical Therapist
Location: Grafton, WV
Salary Range: $40-$50 per hour
Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours per week, 5 days a week with no weekend rotation.
Facility: Small facility with 69 beds, specializing in short-term rehabilitation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough evaluations of patients' physical abilities and develop individualized treatment plans
- Provide hands-on therapy and exercises to improve strength, mobility, and range of motion
- Educate patients and their families on proper techniques for exercises and activities to promote recovery
- Monitor and document patients' progress and adjust treatment plans as needed
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive and effective care for patients
- Stay current with advancements in physical therapy techniques and treatments
- Maintain accurate and timely patient records and documentation
- Adhere to all ethical and legal standards of practice
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program
- Current state license to practice as a Physical Therapist
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in a clinical setting, preferably in short-term rehabilitation
- Strong knowledge of physical therapy principles, techniques, and modalities
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care
- Basic computer skills and experience with electronic medical records