Overview
Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Physical Therapist (Terapia Física) and make a meaningful difference in patients' lives by restoring mobility, reducing pain, and enhancing overall well-being. In this vital role, you will implement tailored physical therapy treatments, collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals, and ensure the highest standards of clinical documentation. Your expertise will support patients across various settings, including outpatient clinics, inpatient facilities, skilled nursing homes, and home health environments. We are committed to fostering a positive work environment where your skills in physiotherapy and patient care can truly shine.
Duties
- Develop and implement individualized physical therapy treatment plans based on thorough clinical assessments and patient needs.
- Perform manual therapy techniques, trigger point therapy, and other modalities to alleviate pain and improve function.
- Conduct comprehensive clinical documentation following established standards, including medical documentation, treatment notes, and discharge plans.
- Collaborate effectively with physicians, nurses, caregivers, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care strategies.
- Utilize medical equipment safely and efficiently during therapy sessions while maintaining accurate electronic health records (EHR) management.
- Educate patients and their families on care plans, exercises, and post-treatment care to promote recovery at home or in outpatient settings.
- Monitor patient progress regularly, adjusting treatment approaches to optimize outcomes across diverse populations such as geriatrics, pediatrics, orthopedics, and acute care patients.
Experience
- Proven experience in physical therapy treatment implementation within inpatient, outpatient, or skilled nursing facility settings.
- Demonstrated proficiency in manual therapy techniques including trigger point therapy and physiotherapy modalities.
- Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, orthopedics, and medical terminology relevant to physical therapy practice.
- Experience operating medical equipment used in physical therapy treatments with adherence to safety protocols.
- Familiarity with clinical assessment documentation standards and medical documentation practices.
- Prior work in home health or discharge planning environments is highly desirable.
- Excellent communication skills for effective caregiver and client interactions; experience working with diverse populations such as geriatrics or pediatrics is a plus.
Join us to be part of a dedicated team that values your expertise in physiotherapy while providing opportunities for professional growth and meaningful patient impact!
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
