Job Overview
Join our dynamic healthcare team as a dedicated Physical Therapist, where you will play a vital role in restoring mobility, reducing pain, and improving the quality of life for diverse patient populations. In this energetic and impactful position, you will assess patient needs, develop personalized treatment plans, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver exceptional care. Your expertise in physiotherapy will help patients regain independence and achieve their health goals across various settings including outpatient clinics, hospitals, home health, and community care environments.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive patient evaluations to determine functional limitations and develop effective treatment plans aligned with clinical standards.
- Implement evidence-based physiotherapy techniques such as trigger point therapy, orthopedics, neurology interventions, and geriatrics care to facilitate optimal recovery.
- Monitor patient progress regularly, adjusting care plans as needed to ensure continuous improvement and adherence to discharge planning protocols.
- Collaborate closely with healthcare professionals including physicians, nurses, occupational therapists, and social workers to coordinate patient care strategies.
- Maintain accurate and detailed clinical documentation in electronic health records (EHR) systems in compliance with medical terminology and documentation standards.
- Educate patients and their families on treatment procedures, home exercises, and community resources to promote ongoing rehabilitation outside clinical settings.
- Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient progress, discharge planning, and care plan development for acute care, inpatient, outpatient, or home health scenarios.
Requirements
- Valid licensure or certification as a licensed Physical Therapist in the relevant jurisdiction.
- Proven experience practicing in a physical therapy role within outpatient clinics, hospitals, inpatient units or home health environments.
- Strong knowledge of physiology, anatomy, medical terminology, and clinical documentation standards necessary for accurate record keeping.
- Demonstrated ability to develop individualized treatment plans for diverse populations including pediatrics, geriatrics, orthopedics, neurology patients and those requiring outpatient rehabilitation.
- Experience working with electronic health records (EHR) or electronic medical records (EMR) systems for documentation and patient management.
- Excellent client communication skills with the ability to motivate patients through education and compassionate care delivery.
- Familiarity with discharge planning processes and working collaboratively with healthcare teams to ensure seamless patient transitions from hospital to home or community settings.
- Prior outpatient rehabilitation center experience or outpatient clinic experience is highly desirable; inpatient or hospital experience is a plus.
Embark on a rewarding career where your expertise transforms lives! We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment that supports your professional growth while providing exceptional patient-centered care across all settings.
Pay: $52.33 - $75.02 per hour
Work Location: In person
