Physical Therapist

The Physical therapist will implement an individualized program of physical therapy, including assessment, treatment, planning, implementation, education, and communication, to maximize a patients progress toward achieving functional goals. The physical Therapist will also maintain a positive working relationship with other health professionals and ancillary staff.

Position Responsibilities:

• Evaluate patients' physical abilities and limitations, as well as their medical history and overall health.
• Develop treatment plans that outline the specific goals and interventions for each patient.
• Use a variety of techniques to help patients improve their mobility, reduce pain, and prevent disability, including exercises, stretches, and manual therapy.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as doctors and nurses, to coordinate patient care and provide a holistic approach to treatment.
• Monitor patients' progress and make necessary adjustments to treatment plans as needed.
• Educate patients and families about their condition and how to manage it at home.
• Documents evaluations, treatment goals, and plans. Regularly updates documentation and maintains prescriptions and signatures.
• Stay up to date with the latest physical therapy techniques and best practices through continuing education and professional development opportunities.

Physical Requirements:

• Extensive standing and walking.
• Lifting, positioning, pushing, and/or transferring patients.
• Frequent reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, and crouching.
• Licensed Physical Therapist.