Position: Physical Therapist (P-Physical Therapist)
Salary Range: $45-$50 per hour
Employment Type: Full-time, Monday-Friday with weekend rotation
Job Summary:
As a Physical Therapist (P-Physical Therapist), you will play a crucial role in helping patients recover from injuries and illnesses and improve their overall physical function and mobility. You will work closely with a team of healthcare professionals to develop personalized treatment plans and provide hands-on therapy to help patients achieve their goals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough evaluations of patients' physical abilities and limitations
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on patients' needs and goals
- Utilize a variety of techniques and modalities to help patients improve their physical function and mobility
- Educate patients and their families on proper exercises and techniques to continue their progress at home
- Monitor and document patients' progress and adjust treatment plans as needed
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care for patients
- Stay current with advancements in the field of physical therapy and implement new techniques and technologies as appropriate
- Adhere to all legal and ethical standards in the provision of patient care
- Participate in team meetings and contribute to the development of departmental policies and procedures
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy
- Current state license to practice as a Physical Therapist
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in a clinical setting preferred
- Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and kinesiology
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
- Flexibility to work weekends as needed