Physical Therapist

Location: Owenton

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We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist to join our healthcare team. In this role, you will assess, diagnose, and treat patients with a variety of physical conditions, helping them to restore mobility and manage pain. The ideal candidate will have strong clinical skills, the ability to work effectively with patients and healthcare professionals, and a commitment to providing high-quality care.



Key Responsibilities

• Patient Assessment:
  Conduct thorough evaluations of patients' physical conditions, including movement, strength, balance, and flexibility. Develop personalized treatment plans based on patient needs.
• Treatment Implementation:
  Provide hands-on treatment to help patients improve mobility, alleviate pain, and regain functionality. This includes exercises, manual therapy, and specialized equipment.
• Patient
  
  Education:
  
  Educate patients and their families about the therapeutic process, exercises to perform at home, and ways to manage and prevent future injury.
• Progress Monitoring:
  Continuously monitor and document patient progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary to ensure effective outcomes.
• Collaboration:
  
  Work closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure a coordinated approach to patient care.
• Administrative Duties:
  Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in accordance with healthcare regulations. Assist with scheduling, billing, and reporting.
• Maintain Professional Knowledge:
  Stay informed about the latest research and techniques in physical therapy. Participate in training, continuing education, and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Education:
  
  A Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree from an accredited program.
• Licensure:
  Current state licensure as a Physical Therapist.
• Experience:
  
  Prior experience in a clinical setting preferred, but new graduates will also be considered.
• Skills:
• Strong clinical assessment and treatment skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to develop individualized patient care plans.
• Knowledge of physical therapy techniques, including manual therapy, therapeutic exercise, and modalities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a healthcare team.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry up to [insert weight].
• Ability to stand, walk, and bend for extended periods.
• Ability to assist patients with mobility and positioning.

Seniority level

• Seniority level
  
  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type
  
  Full-time

Job function

• Job function
  
  Health Care Provider
• Industries Medical Practices

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