Physical Therapist (PT)

BENEFITS

• Competitive Pay
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account
• Paid Time Off
• PayActiv – On-demand access to earned wages
• Retailer match (up to 4%)

Essential Functions

• Conduct comprehensive assessments to individuals by assessing their medical history, motion of movements, and evaluating physical limitations to diagnose movement dysfunctions.
• Develop the appropriate therapy treatment interventions based on the needs of the individual, in addition report progress of long- and -short term treatment goals.
• Restores individuals’ function, alleviates pain, and administers medically prescribed physical therapy treatment.
• Evaluates current mobility, strength, and diagnoses of individuals to determine if therapy treatment interventions need to be modified.
• Aid individuals with therapy by administering manual exercises, giving massages, and using therapeutic equipment as necessary.
• Provide support, counsel, advice, training, and education for individuals, family, caregivers, and other professionals on the importance of being consistent with therapy treatment plans.
• Efficiently assemble extensive documentation on individuals’ progress, care services, and therapy adjustments, when necessary, that aligns with standard medical documentation and facility protocol/procedures documentation.
• Collaboratively work with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care.

Physical Requirements

• Physically, be able to lift, transfer, and assist patients while providing therapy interventions during physical activity.
• Ability to lift and carry items up to 25lbs, including assisting individuals when needed.
• Ability to visually perform job duties, including examining individuals and reading information from printed sources and computer screens.

Other Requirements

• Education: Must be a graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Licenses/Certifications: Must hold an active and in good standing Wisconsin Physical Therapist License and CPR Certification.
• Follows/adheres to organization, federal, and state regulations and guidelines, including Resident/Client rights.
• Maintains neat, well-groomed appearance, adhering to dress code of organization/program.