Physical Therapist - Coves Edge

About the role

The Physical Therapist role performs physical therapy evaluations, develops plans, and carries out treatments to restore function, relieve pain, and prevent disability following disease, injury, or loss of a body part. They help patients reach their maximum performance in accordance with the Plan of Care prescribed by the provider. This position requires adherence to standards established by the American Physical Therapy Association.

Responsibilities

• Performs physical therapy evaluations, develops treatment plans, and carries out treatments to restore function, relieve pain, and prevent disability following disease, injury, or loss of a body part.
• Works closely with healthcare providers to ensure patient care is aligned with the Plan of Care.
• Assesses patient progress and communicates with healthcare providers regarding treatment outcomes.
• Provides all aspects of care based on standards established by the American Physical Therapy Association.

Requirements

• Current applicable state(s) temporary/permanent license as a Physical Therapist required or in compliance with the state practice act.
• Current BLS certification required or must obtain within 30 days of start date.
• One year of experience working in a hospital, long-term care, home, school system, or outpatient Physical Therapy department preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an APTA accredited Physical Therapist program.
• Valid driver's license with vehicle available for work covered by liability insurance as specified by agency policy.

Skills

• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Proficiency in using medical software and equipment.

Benefits

• Paid parental leave.
• A flexible work policy.
• Student loan assistance.
• Training and education opportunities.
• Well-being resources for you and your family.

Pay

Commensurate with experience.

Schedule

N/A