Physical Therapist

Job Title: Physical Therapist Salary Range: $60-65 per hour Work Hours: 35 hours per week, Monday-Friday with weekend rotation Facility: 113-bed hospital We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Physical Therapist to join our team at our 113-bed hospital. The ideal candidate will have a passion for helping patients improve their physical well-being and a strong understanding of various physical therapy techniques. Responsibilities: - Conduct initial evaluations and assessments of patients' physical abilities and limitations - Develop individualized treatment plans for patients based on their specific needs and goals - Implement and monitor treatment plans, making adjustments as needed for optimal progress - Educate patients and their families on exercises and techniques to improve mobility, strength, and overall physical function - Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive and coordinated care for patients - Maintain accurate and updated patient records and documentation - Stay current with advancements and best practices in physical therapy through continuing education and professional development opportunities Requirements: - Bachelor's or Master's degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution - Current state license to practice as a Physical Therapist - Minimum of 2 years of experience in a clinical setting, preferably in a hospital or acute care facility - Strong knowledge of physical therapy techniques and modalities - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment - Compassionate and patient-focused approach to care - Willingness to work weekends and rotate through weekend shifts - CPR certification