Physical Therapist

Position: Physical Therapist Salary Range: $41,000-$50,000 Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday with weekend rotation Facility: 110 beds; Mental Health Unit, Dementia Unit We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Physical Therapist to join our team at our facility with 110 beds, including a Mental Health Unit and Dementia Unit. As a Physical Therapist, you will play a critical role in helping our patients achieve optimal physical function and mobility. Key Responsibilities: - Conduct thorough evaluations of patients to assess their physical abilities and limitations - Develop personalized treatment plans based on evaluation findings and patient goals - Implement treatment plans, including therapeutic exercises, manual therapy techniques, and modalities - Monitor and document patient progress, adjusting treatment plans as needed - Educate patients and their families on exercises and techniques to improve their physical function and prevent future injuries - Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive and coordinated care for patients - Stay up-to-date on current research and techniques in the physical therapy field - Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all patient treatments and progress - Adhere to all ethical and legal standards, as well as facility policies and procedures Qualifications: - Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program - Current state license to practice as a Physical Therapist - Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in a similar setting preferred - Strong knowledge of physical therapy principles, techniques, and modalities - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to work independently and as part of a team - Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care - Basic computer skills and knowledge of electronic medical records - Ability to lift and move patients and equipment as needed