Physical Therapist

The Physical Therapist provides comprehensive physical therapy services, including assessment, treatment planning, and therapeutic interventions within an interdisciplinary environment. They are responsible for ensuring quality care, program development, and contributing to continuous improvement and productivity.

Oversees the work of Physical Therapy Assistants and Home Health Aids.

• Perform assessments and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Deliver therapeutic interventions to improve patient outcomes.
• Contribute to program development, quality improvement, and problem-solving efforts.
• Ensure compliance with professional practices and ethical standards.

• Ability to perform job duties with or without reasonable accommodations.
• Physical capacity to lift, push, or pull loads up to 50 pounds and perform frequent position changes.
• Sufficient strength, mobility, and stamina for patient care activities.
• Ability to handle emergency situations and work in various physical environments.
• Proficiency in visual and hearing abilities with corrective aids if needed.

Must adhere to safety protocols, wear protective equipment when necessary, and work in well-lit, air-conditioned spaces, often under periods of workload stress. Activities include sitting, walking, standing, bending, squatting, climbing, kneeling, and twisting.