Physical Therapist, Part Time
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part-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Emporium • Pennsylvania • 🇺🇸 United States
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Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Conduct comprehensive evaluations of patients' physical conditions, functional limitations, and mobility
- Develop individualized treatment plans based on clinical assessment and patient goals
- Utilize various therapeutic techniques, including exercises, manual therapy, and modalities such as ultrasound, electrical stimulation, and heat/cold therapy
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient evaluations, treatment plans, progress notes, and discharge summaries
- Communicate effectively with other healthcare professionals, patients, and families regarding treatment plans, progress, and discharge recommendations
- Educate patients and their families on the therapeutic process, home exercise programs, and injury prevention
- Provide support and encouragement to patients to enhance their motivation and compliance with therapy
- Work collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams, including physicians, nurses, occupational therapists, and speech therapists, to ensure comprehensive patient care
- Participate in team meetings, case conferences, and discharge planning to coordinate patient care
- Adhere to regulatory and facility policies, including documentation standards, safety protocols, and infection control procedures
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to maintaining high standards of patient care
Requirements
- Graduate of a physical therapy curriculum accredited by the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) or the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy (CAPT)
- Hold a valid State Physical Therapy License
Benefits
- $5,000 Sign-On Bonus
- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional development
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Inclusive culture
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
therapeutic techniquesmanual therapyultrasoundelectrical stimulationheat therapycold therapypatient evaluationstreatment plansprogress notesdischarge summaries
Soft skills
communicationpatient educationmotivationcollaborationsupportencouragementinterpersonal skillsteamworkorganizational skillscompliance
Certifications
State Physical Therapy LicenseAPTA accredited physical therapy curriculumCAPT accredited physical therapy curriculum