Physical Therapist - Industrial

Overview

Physical Therapist - Industrial Setting (Healthcare)

Industrial Onsite Physical Therapist. Get out of the clinic and into ergonomics! Doctors of Physical Therapy Onsite is looking for a physical therapist to partner with a leading American manufacturer in a state-of-the-art industrial setting. Focus is on injury prevention, coaching employees, and industrial testing. DPT has helped keep thousands of workers safe from injury by providing innovative solutions in the field of environmental health and safety.

We offer thorough onboarding, training, and mentorship. If you love orthopedics but want to slow down the pace a bit, this may be the perfect position for you!

No productivity requirements; the focus is on keeping workers healthy. Injury management, screening, and prevention performed in an industrial setting. A member of a nationwide successful team of industrial therapists. Monday-Friday schedule.

• Assess symptoms of musculoskeletal soreness and provide treatment within OSHA First Aid Guidelines.
• Provide early intervention assessment and care.
• Coach employees on optimal body mechanics and work postures.
• Identify and assess ergonomic areas of concern and recommend solutions to lower risk.
• Reduce the need for medications and provide alternatives to surgery.
• Provide quality, personalized and evidence-based physical therapy care.
• Promote clients’ healthy lifestyle by improving strength, flexibility, balance, and coordination.
• Consult with safety teams, plant management, production supervisors, and other stakeholders.
• Develop care plans using a variety of treatment techniques.
• Document patient care services.

• Proven work experience as a physical therapist.
• Intensive education and clinical expertise.
• Ability to manage patients with different types of personalities.
• Current knowledge of treatment practices.
• Drive to continually learn and grow.
• Professional behavior and excellent interpersonal communication skills.
• Valid license to practice physical therapy.
• Graduate degree or greater in physical therapy.

Who we are:

Doctors of Physical Therapy was founded in 2005 and operates 160 outpatient clinics and an additional 40 onsite locations throughout the US. We are growing and looking for therapists who want to grow with us.

Job Type: Full Time

Medical Specialty:
Orthopedics;
Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine

Schedule:

Day shift

Experience:

Physical therapy experience of at least 1 year (required); ergonomic assessments (preferred).

License/Certification:
Physical Therapy License.