Physical Therapist

Job Description

Job Description

Job Opportunity: Physical Therapist

Our organization is in search of a committed Physical Therapist to deliver exceptional, patient-focused rehabilitation services within our Healthcare & Medical Services division. In this position, you will engage with a varied patient population across post-acute, skilled nursing, and other care environments, assisting individuals in regaining function, alleviating pain, and enhancing their overall quality of life.

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations and create personalized, evidence-based treatment plans.
• Administer a wide array of therapeutic interventions, including therapeutic exercises, gait and balance training, neuromuscular re-education, manual therapy, and education for patients and their families.
• Regularly assess patient progress, adjust care plans as necessary, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, which may include physicians, nurses, occupational and speech therapists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to ensure cohesive and thorough care.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record, complying with all regulatory, payer, and organizational standards. This includes evaluations, daily treatment notes, progress reports, discharge summaries, and participation in care conferences.
• Ensure adherence to federal, state, and professional regulatory requirements, including compliance with physical therapy practice standards and ethical guidelines.

We are a family-owned organization dedicated to delivering high-quality healthcare services throughout the Southeastern U.S. Our commitment to fostering an inclusive culture is built on principles of dignity, respect, and compassion. As a member of our team, you will play a vital role in creating a supportive and nurturing atmosphere where patient-centered care is paramount.

You will have the chance to mentor and assist therapy assistants and other team members, engage in quality improvement initiatives, and share ideas that enhance patient outcomes and service delivery.

This role provides extensive opportunities for professional growth and development. You will benefit from a thorough onboarding process and ongoing clinical training, exposure to a wide range of diagnoses and treatment methodologies, and access to continuing education resources. Our culture prioritizes teamwork and collaboration, empowering you to refine your clinical skills and advance your career while making a significant impact on the lives of patients and their families.

The ideal candidate is a compassionate, licensed Physical Therapist who demonstrates clinical strength, exceptional organizational skills, and a commitment to evidence-based practice. You should thrive in a dynamic clinical environment, adeptly managing a diverse caseload and tailoring your approach to meet the unique needs, goals, and cultural backgrounds of each patient. Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential for effective documentation, collaboration with the team, and educating patients and caregivers.

In this position, you can anticipate a stable, full-time schedule primarily in an on-site clinical setting, with potential flexibility based on patient needs and care environments. You will be supported by a leadership team that values your expertise, encourages your contributions, and is dedicated to fostering your growth as a clinician while promoting a healthy work-life balance.