Permanent Allied-Physical Therapist, Inpatient

About the role

This inpatient role involves working closely with patients to improve mobility, strength, and overall functionality during their hospital stays.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients' physical conditions and develop individualized treatment plans tailored to their recovery goals.
• Create therapy programs focused on improving mobility, strength, coordination, and pain management during hospitalization.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including physicians and nurses, to ensure comprehensive patient care plans are implemented effectively.
• Educate patients on exercises and techniques that support continued recovery after discharge from the hospital.
• Document patient progress accurately and adjust treatment plans as needed based on clinical outcomes.

Work Environment

The role is based in hospital inpatient units where physical therapists help patients recovering from surgeries, injuries, or chronic conditions requiring intensive rehabilitation support. This position demands physical stamina as it involves assisting patients with mobility exercises throughout the day in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

Benefits

• A competitive salary with opportunities for professional growth within inpatient rehabilitation settings.
• A comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement savings plans, and paid time off.
• Support for continuing education programs to enhance your expertise as a physical therapist in inpatient care settings.