Physical therapist

Job Overview

A strong understanding of anatomy and physiology is essential to provide effective therapy and support patient recovery.

• Assess patients' physical abilities and limitations through comprehensive evaluations.
• Develop personalized treatment plans based on patient assessments and goals.
• Implement therapeutic exercises and modalities to promote healing and recovery.
• Educate patients and their families on treatment plans, exercises, and lifestyle modifications.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Participate in discharge planning to facilitate smooth transitions for patients from inpatient to outpatient care.
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient evaluations, treatments, and progress notes.

• Valid Physical Therapist license in the state of practice.
• Experience in home health, hospital settings, orthopedics, or acute care preferred.
• Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and rehabilitation systems.
• Ability to create effective discharge planning strategies for patients transitioning from inpatient care.
• Excellent communication skills for interacting with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
• Compassionate approach with a focus on patient-centered care.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a collaborative team.