- Perform initial and ongoing physical therapy evaluations according to APTA Standards as well as state standards.
- Develop plan of treatment for each patient based on initial and ongoing evaluations including short- and long-term goals, collaboration demands of other staff members, and required patient and caregiver involvement.
- Implement treatment plan on a consistent schedule and adjust this schedule and plan according to patient progress.
- Document patient progress according to approved medical documentation and facility documentation procedures.
- Evaluate mobility, strength, and current level of patient function, while setting goals to improve in these areas that are scaled to patient abilities and realistically attainable.
- Report patient progress to patient, patient caregivers, and facility staff and healthcare professionals involved in ongoing treatment of patients.
- Develop a plan for patients following completion of their treatment plan with appropriate in-home care services.
- Monitors effectiveness of medication treatment, develop plan of care and provide education for patients and family members.
- Maintain professional and technical knowledge through attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, etc.
- Assist other facility staff members as needed to provide care and create a clean, orderly, and effective environment for rehabilitation and physical therapy.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Knowledge of responsible use of equipment, best practices for equipment use and preventative maintenance procedures.
- Strong sense of empathy and a compassionate outlook on physical therapy and the ability to motivate patients into pushing their limits in a responsible safe way.
- Experience with a wide range of patient age groups and injuries.
- High level of attention to detail
- Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks without direct supervision.
- Basic computer literacy and typing
- Patient focused
-
Physical Therapist
2 weeks ago
Brunswick Cove Living Center, LLC Leland, United States Full timeWe are looking for a committed Physical Therapist to act as the patient's partner throughout the journey of restoring motion and ensuring that the client will function at their personal best. You will maximize the quality of life and movement potential within the spheres of promo ...
-
Physical Therapist
1 week ago
ScionHealth- Community Care Hospital Division Cleveland, United StatesScionHealth- Community Care Hospital Division is seeking a Physical Therapist for a job in Cleveland, Mississippi. · Job Description & Requirements · Specialty: Physical Therapist · Discipline: Therapy · Duration: Ongoing · 40 hours per week · Shift: 8 hours · Employment Type: St ...
-
Physical Therapist
6 days ago
ScionHealth- Community Care Hospital Division Cleveland, United StatesScionHealth- Community Care Hospital Division is seeking a Physical Therapist for a job in Cleveland, Mississippi. · Job Description & Requirements · Specialty: Physical Therapist · Discipline: Therapy · Duration: Ongoing · 40 hours per week · Shift: 8 hours · Employment T ...
-
Physical Therapist Assistant
2 weeks ago
Phoenix Home Care & Hospice Bolivar, United States Full timeHome Health Physical Therapist Assistant · Full Time, Weekday Visits · Bolivar, MO and surrounding areas · Pay Range: $65,000 - $80,000 · Phoenix Home Care & Hospice is a mission driven company. We are committed to supporting you throughout your journey, assisting you in overcomi ...
-
Schools - Physical Therapist
1 week ago
ProCare Therapy Lake Village, United StatesJob Description · Job DescriptionMinimum 1+ years physical therapy experience required. · Physical Therapist (PT) Needed in Jennie, Arkansas · We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Physical Therapist inJennie, ARto join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong passio ...
-
Schools - Physical Therapist
1 week ago
ProCare Therapy Lake Village, United StatesJob Description · Job DescriptionMinimum 1+ years physical therapy experience required. · Join our team at ProCare Therapy and embark on a rewarding journey as a Physical Therapist in Lake Village, AR. We are currently seeking two passionate individuals to fill immediate openings ...
-
Schools - Physical Therapist
1 week ago
ProCare Therapy Lake Village, United StatesJob Description · Job DescriptionMinimum 1+ years physical therapy experience required. · ProCare Therapy is currently seeking an experienced a school-based Physical Therapist (PT) They are currently in high demand in the area, and our client is eager to add an experienced PT to ...
-
Schools - Physical Therapist
4 hours ago
ProCare Therapy Lake Village, United StatesJob Description · Job DescriptionMinimum 1+ years physical therapy experience required. · Seeking a new opportunity within a school district? ProCare Therapy proudly collaborates with an outstanding school district in Lake Village, ARin search of a dedicated Physical Therapist (P ...
-
Citizens Memorial Bolivar, United StatesCitizens Memorial Foundation in Bolivar, MO is hiring a licensed Physical Therapist to join their dynamic team providing services to our Home Health patients to ease their recovery time and improve mobility. · We are proud of the compassionate care we provide at CMH and know you ...
-
Physical Therapist Assistant
4 weeks ago
Cleveland Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, LLC Cleveland, United StatesCleveland Nursing and Rehabilitation Center provides client centered therapy for patients in our long-term care facilities in Cleveland, MS. Are you a passionate professional with high ethical standards interested in joining our skilled nursing rehabilitation team? Are you lookin ...
-
Physical Therapist Assistant
3 weeks ago
Cleveland Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, LLC Cleveland, United StatesJob Description · Job DescriptionCleveland Nursing and Rehabilitation Center provides client centered therapy for patients in our long-term care facilities in Cleveland, MS. Are you a passionate professional with high ethical standards interested in joining our skilled nursing re ...
-
Part Time Speech Language Pathology
2 weeks ago
Soliant Greenville, United States Part timeJob Description · Job DescriptionMinimum 1+ years speech therapy experience required. · Soliant Health is seeking a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist who is interested in working in a school setting in the Greenville, Mississippiarea. In this role, the SLP will be providing s ...
-
Citizens Memorial Bolivar, United StatesCitizens Memorial Hospital (CMH) is recruiting a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to help care for our patients in our Parkview Geriatric Wellness unit. · Parkview Geriatric Wellness (PVGW) is a geriatric behavioral unit licensed for 20 bed, currently serving the community with 15 ...
-
Physical Therapy Assistant
1 week ago
ScionHealth- Community Care Hospital Division Cleveland, United StatesScionHealth- Community Care Hospital Division is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant for a job in Cleveland, Mississippi. · Job Description & Requirements · Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant · Discipline: Therapy · Duration: Ongoing · 40 hours per week · Shift: 8 hours · Emp ...
-
PRN Therapy PT/PTA
3 weeks ago
Cleveland Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, LLC Cleveland, United StatesJob Description · Job DescriptionGeneral PRN application for Therapists. · Cleveland Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, LLC. is seeking PRN staff to join their therapy team in Cleveland, MS. · Currently Seeking: · Physical Therapists · Qualifications: · Bachelors degree or higher ...
-
Per Diem
1 week ago
ScionHealth- Community Care Hospital Division Cleveland, United StatesScionHealth- Community Care Hospital Division is seeking a per diem / prn Physical Therapist for a per diem / prn job in Cleveland, Mississippi. · Job Description & Requirements · Specialty: Physical Therapist · Discipline: Therapy · Duration: Ongoing · Up to 40.00 hours per week ...
-
Physical Therapy Assistant
6 days ago
ScionHealth- Community Care Hospital Division Cleveland, MS, United StatesScionHealth- Community Care Hospital Division is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant for a job in Cleveland, Mississippi. · Physical Therapy Assistant · ~ Discipline: Therapy · ~ Shift: 8 hours · ~ Employment Type: Staff · Here at Bolivar Medical Center, we value our employ ...
-
Medical (Physiotherapist)
6 days ago
ScionHealth- Community Care Hospital Division Cleveland, MS, United StatesScionHealth- Community Care Hospital Division is seeking a Physical Therapist for a job in Cleveland, Mississippi. · Discipline: Therapy · ~ Shift: 8 hours · ~ Employment Type: Staff · Here at Bolivar Medical Center, we value our employees and recognize their exceptional cont ...
-
LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
3 weeks ago
Phoenix Home Care and Hospice Bolivar, United StatesJob Description · Job DescriptionSummary: · Home Health LPN · Full Time: Monday - Friday, Days · Bolivar, MO and surrounding areas · Pay Range: 50,000 - $80,000 · Phoenix Home Care & Hospice is a mission driven company. We are committed to supporting you throughout your journey, ...
-
Travel Physical Therapy Assistant
3 weeks ago
Aureus Medical Group - Therapy Cleveland, MS, United StatesAureus Medical Group - Therapy is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Cleveland, Mississippi. · Job Description & Requirements · Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant · Discipline: Therapy · Start Date: ASAP · Duration: 16 weeks · 40 hours per week · S ...
Physical Therapist - Greenville, United States - Pain Treatment Centers of America
Description
Job Description
Job DescriptionDescription:SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES
The Physical Therapist plans and executes rehabilitation programs to help patients return to a higher level of physical function. They also help manage or lessen the pain experienced by someone stricken with a degenerative condition or terminal disease. The Physical Therapist help patients through a combination of physical activity, reflexology, massage, and muscular and skeletal manipulation.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
CORE COMPETENCIES
REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS
This position requires at least one year of experience providing physical therapy to patients in a fully equipped PT facility. Also required, a bachelor's, master's, or doctoral degree in physical therapy from a physical therapy program approved by the American Physical Therapy Association and a current physical therapy license in Arkansas.
WORKING ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS
This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are expected to fluctuate but at a minimum this position will be required to work from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Monday through Thursday). and occasionally after regular business hours. Regular travel may be required. The position operates in a professional office environment and the incumbent, in the course of performing this position, spends time writing, typing, speaking, listening, driving, seeing (such as close, color and peripheral vision, depth perception and adjusted focus), standing, sitting, walking, and reaching. This positions also may require lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling up to fifty (50) pounds while administering care to patients, etc.; stooping, kneeling, and/or crouching daily in delivery of patient care, obtaining equipment, etc.; standing and walking more than five (5) hours per day in administering patient care in multiple rooms; running, occasionally, in responding to patient care emergencies; and reaching, grasping, handling, and/or feeling five (5) or more hours per day in administering patient care, i.e. operating various radiologic equipment. The incumbent operates all standard office equipment, motor vehicles, and mobile phones. The work environment characteristics and physical demands described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
