Rehab - PT
Listed on 2026-08-05
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Healthcare
Physical Therapy, Rehabilitation, Healthcare Nursing
Physical Therapist
City/State:
Davenport, Washington
Shift: 8 or 9 hrs/day, 4 days per week, 08:00:00-16:00:00
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Start Date:
09/08/2026
Job Description:
A Physical Therapist plans and executes rehabilitation programs to help patients return to a higher level of physical function after an accident or surgery. They will often also help to manage or lessen the pain experienced by someone stricken with a degenerative condition or terminal disease. Physical Therapists help patients through a combination of physical activity, reflexology, massage, and muscular and skeletal manipulation.
The PT collaborates with speech therapists and physical therapists to achieve the best outcomes for the patient.
Responsibilities:
- Consult with patients to learn about their physical condition and symptoms and review their medical history and referrals from providers
- Diagnose movement dysfunction by listening to patients and observing them as they move about
- Develop an individualized treatment plan
- Coach patients and teach them therapeutic exercises and stretches to improve their condition
- Use hands-on therapy such as massage to ease patients' pain and provide stimulation to promote healing
- Keep detailed records relating to patient conditions, care plans, therapies, and progress
- Report progress and current status to appropriate parties, which may include family members, providers, and members of the patient care committee
- Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Requirements:
- Education:
Master's Degree from an accredited physical therapy program - Experience:
Experience working directly with patients in a long-term care or hospital setting - Licenses/Certifications/Registrations:
Current Physical Therapist state license, Current Basic Life Support (BLS) or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire - Possess documentation skills, have excellent verbal communication, provide satisfactory patient services, be a team player
- Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served
Client Details Address 10 Nicholls St City Davenport State WA Zip Code 99122
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