Physical Therapist

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Physical Therapist to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will be committed to providing personalized and evidence-based physical therapy services to patients across a range of conditions. You will play a crucial role in assessing, planning, and implementing therapeutic interventions to enhance our patients' physical well-being and improve their quality of life.

• Conduct thorough physical examinations to evaluate patients' physical conditions, functional capabilities, and limitations.
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on assessment findings, patient goals, and evidence-based practices.
• Use diagnostic tools and tests such as gait analysis, range of motion measurements, and muscle testing to guide treatment planning.
• Review patient medical histories and coordinate care with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive treatment.

• Implement therapeutic exercises and techniques to alleviate pain, improve mobility, and strengthen muscles.
• Utilize manual therapy techniques, including joint mobilization, soft tissue manipulation, and therapeutic massage.
• Design and monitor exercise programs tailored to each patient's needs and progress.
• Educate patients on proper use of assistive devices and ergonomic adjustments for home and workplace.

• Provide education to patients and their families about physical therapy procedures, exercises, and strategies for managing their conditions.
• Offer guidance on lifestyle modifications, injury prevention, and pain management strategies.
• Encourage patient participation and adherence to treatment plans through motivation and positive reinforcement.

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, documenting treatment plans, progress notes, and outcomes.
• Prepare detailed reports for referring physicians, insurance companies, and other healthcare providers as needed.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and organizational policies in all documentation and reporting activities.

• Work closely with a multidisciplinary healthcare team, including physicians, nurses, and occupational therapists, to coordinate patient care.
• Participate in team meetings, case conferences, and patient care reviews to contribute to comprehensive treatment planning.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and caregivers to address concerns and provide support throughout the treatment process.

• Ensure proper use, maintenance, and cleaning of therapy equipment and treatment areas.
• Monitor inventory levels of supplies and equipment, placing orders as needed to maintain necessary stock.
• Adhere to safety protocols and infection control procedures to create a safe and hygienic treatment environment.

• Stay current with advancements in physical therapy techniques, technology, and best practices through ongoing education and training.
• Participate in professional development activities, such as attending workshops, seminars, and conferences.
• Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and share knowledge and insights with colleagues to enhance practice standards.

• Adhere to ethical and professional standards in all interactions and treatment activities.
• Perform additional duties related to the Physical Therapist role as directed by supervisors.
• Support clinic operations by assisting with administrative tasks and front-desk duties as needed.

• Physical Therapy degree from an accredited program.
• State licensure as a Physical Therapist.
• Proven experience in a clinical setting, preferably with diverse patient populations.
• Proficient in diagnostic and therapeutic techniques used in physical therapy.
• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems.
• Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.

9 hour work days Monday - Friday, Saturday rotation