Job Summary
The Staff Physical Therapist plays a vital role in assessing, developing, and implementing customized physical therapy programs aimed at enhancing patient functionality and reducing discomfort. This position involves overseeing support staff and ensuring meticulous patient records are maintained.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate patients to determine their physical therapy needs.
- Design individualized therapy plans to help restore functional abilities.
- Administer therapeutic interventions to alleviate pain.
- Supervise the activities of support personnel engaged in assisting with patient care.
- Maintain comprehensive and accurate documentation of patient progress and treatment outcomes.
Qualifications
- A master’s degree from a physical therapy program accredited by the APTA.
- Current state licensure to practice as a physical therapist.
- Physical capability to stand, walk, and perform manual handling tasks with patients.
