Elevate your career as a Physical Therapist in a dynamic healthcare setting. Deliver personalized rehabilitation therapy to diverse patients in their homes. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes and recovery.
Physical Therapist
in Healthcare + Life Sciences PermanentJob Detail
Job Description
Overview
- Provide expert physical therapy services to patients in their homes, focusing on personalized rehabilitation and recovery plans tailored to individual needs.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure comprehensive and effective patient care and therapy outcomes.
- Utilize advanced therapy techniques and evidence-based practices to optimize patient recovery and mobility.
- Engage in continuous professional development to stay updated on the latest advancements in physical therapy.
- Contribute to a supportive and professional healthcare environment, fostering patient independence and well-being.
- Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and maintain accurate and detailed patient records.
- Work across diverse locations, delivering high-quality care to a varied patient demographic.
Key Responsibilities & Duties
- Conduct comprehensive patient evaluations to assess therapy needs and establish achievable recovery goals.
- Develop and implement individualized therapy plans, adapting strategies based on patient progress and feedback.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to integrate therapy plans into broader patient care strategies.
- Educate patients and their families on therapy techniques to support recovery and promote independence.
- Maintain detailed and accurate documentation of therapy sessions and patient progress.
- Adhere to safety protocols and standards to ensure the well-being of patients and staff.
- Participate in professional development activities to enhance therapy skills and knowledge.
- Utilize innovative therapy techniques to improve patient outcomes and satisfaction.
Job Requirements
- Master of Science (MS) in Physical Therapy or a related field is required.
- Valid Physical Therapist license; open to both new graduates and experienced professionals.
- Minimum of 1 year of professional experience; 4 years preferred for enhanced proficiency.
- Strong understanding of rehabilitation therapy principles and evidence-based practices.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with patients and healthcare teams.
- Commitment to ethical standards and continuous professional development.
- Proficiency in maintaining accurate and detailed patient documentation.
- Ability to work on-site across various locations, providing high-quality patient care.
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