Physical Therapist

Position: Physical Therapist

Location: Silver City, New Mexico, United States

Contract Details: Full-time; $40-$55 an hr

Our client, a reputable healthcare facility in Silver City, New Mexico, is seeking a skilled and compassionate Physical Therapist to join their team. This is a full-time position with a competitive hourly rate of $40-$55, depending on experience and qualifications.

As a Physical Therapist, you will be responsible for evaluating and treating patients with physical impairments, injuries, or disabilities. You will work closely with patients to develop personalized treatment plans, using a variety of techniques and exercises to improve their mobility, strength, and overall function.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in physical therapy, with a degree in Physical Therapy and a valid state license. Previous experience in a healthcare setting is preferred, but new graduates are welcome.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough evaluations of patients' physical abilities and limitations
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on patients' needs and goals
• Utilize various techniques and exercises to improve patients' mobility, strength, and function
• Monitor patients' progress and adjust treatment plans as needed
• Educate patients and their families on proper techniques and exercises for at-home care
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care for patients
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and documentation
• Adhere to all ethical and legal standards of practice

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program
• Valid state license to practice as a Physical Therapist
• Previous experience in a healthcare setting preferred
• Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and kinesiology
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Dedication to providing compassionate and quality care to patients
• Proficiency in using electronic medical records systems

Our client offers a supportive and collaborative work environment, competitive salary, and benefits package.