Job Overview
As a Physical Therapist specializing in Lymphedema, you will work closely with patients to manage and reduce swelling, improve mobility, and enhance overall quality of life through targeted therapeutic interventions. This role involves specialized techniques such as manual lymphatic drainage, compression therapy, and personalized exercise programs to support long-term management of chronic conditions.
Responsibilities:
- Perform initial and on-going assessments of patient’s condition.
- Establish, revise and evaluate a plan of care which is appropriate to problems identified, and involve the patients and their family according to their capabilities and desires.
- Perform therapy interventions utilizing standard physical therapy techniques and skills as appropriate for the age and condition of the patient.
- Supervise the activities of physical therapy assistants, students and other support personnel.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or certificate.
- Graduate of a Physical Therapy Program accredited by the American Physical Therapy Association.
- Current state licensure as a Physical Therapist (PT).
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
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