Physical Therapist - Home Health/Assisted Living Facilities - Competitive Comp/Great Benefits

Job Description

Job Description

Physical Therapist - Home Health

 

POSITION TYPE: Allied Health Professional

SPECIALTY UNIT: Home Health Care/Assisted Living Facilities

LOCATION: Colorado Springs Area, Colorado

SHIFT: Days

JOB TYPE: Full-Time or Part-Time Permanent

 

Job Description:

We are looking for a committed Physical Therapist to act as the patient’s partner throughout the trip of restoring motion and ensuring that the client will function at their personal best. You will maximize the quality of life and movement potential within the spheres of promotion, prevention, diagnosis, treatment or intervention, and rehabilitation.

 

Responsibilities:

· Identify and meet patients’ goals and needs.

· Offer cost-effective treatments that help improve clients’ motion and mobility.

· Reduce the need for medications and provide alternatives to surgery.

· Develop care plans using a variety of treatment techniques.

· Create fitness- and wellness-oriented programs tailored to patients’ specific needs.

· Provide quality, personalized and evidence-based care, and proven interventions.

· Motivate patients during treatment to help them function optimally.

· Promote clients’ healthy lifestyle by improving strength, flexibility, balance, and coordination.

· Consult and practice with other health professionals.

· Evaluate effects and monitor and communicate progress.

· Document patient care services

 

Job Benefits:

· Competitive salary

· Direct Deposit

· 401K with comprehensive matching

· Comprehensive & Robust Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision and Disability

· Employee assistance program

· Mileage reimbursement or car program

· Paid training

· Computer tablet purchase program

· Company phone

· Referral program

· Value driven professional and supportive culture

· Excellent room for growth and advancement

 

Requirements:

· Graduate of an accredited school of Physical Therapy with a BS, MS, MPT, or DPT degree in physical therapy.

· Currently licensed in the state of Colorado to practice physical therapy

· Preferably at least one year work experience as a physical therapist

· Intensive education and clinical expertise

· Ability to manage patients with different types of personalities.

· Current knowledge of treatment practices

· Drive to continually learn and grow.

· Possess effective written and verbal communication skills

· Adequate interpersonal communication skills