OverviewPhysical Therapist – Team Rehabilitation
Responsibilities
What You’ll Do
- Provide excellent health care for our patients. Patients should achieve good outcomes and be happy with their experience of physical therapy.
- Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients to help them recover from injury, manage pain, and restore mobility. Understand their current medical and emotional situations and then develop plans of care.
- Create measurable, functional goals and adjust plans of care as patients progress.
- Educate patients on treatment options, home exercises, and strategies to prevent re-injury.
- Supervise and guide Techs during patient care setup and cleanup.
- Use evidence-based pain management techniques to improve function.
- Determine discharge timelines and provide patients with strategies for long-term success.
- Document evaluations, progress notes, and discharges accurately and on time.
- Achieve a reasonable level of productivity. This depends on the number of referrals and the type of patient presenting. However, with our normal outpatient orthopedic population, Team expects 60 treatments in a 40 hour work week from a full-time Physical Therapist.
- Participate in clinic research projects and protocol development.
- Stay current on best practices through in-house CEUs and continuing education.
Qualifications
What We’re Looking For
- Doctorate or Master’s degree in Physical Therapy.
- Valid Physical Therapy license (or eligibility to obtain).
- Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
- Passion for patient care and measurable outcomes.
- Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset.