Physical Therapist

Job Description

Job Description

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Edenbrook Yeadon is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist (part-time and/or PRN) to join our team. The Physical Therapist will develop and implement individualized therapy programs to enhance patient performance and independence. The ideal candidate will focus on promoting a healthy lifestyle and physical rehabilitation through evidence-based practices. This role involves working with patients of varying needs and collaborating with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care.

Position: Physical Therapist (part-time and/or PRN)

Primary Job Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement individualized therapy programs to restore, reinforce, and enhance patient performance.
• Identify the need for and make referrals to other healthcare disciplines as necessary to address the comprehensive needs of the patient.
• Instruct, educate, and train patients and caregivers in skills and functions essential for promoting patient independence, improving quality of life, and diminishing or correcting pathology.
• Supervise Physical Therapist Assistants, provisional licensees, students, and support personnel in accordance with state licensure requirements and professional standards.
• Develop personalized care plans using a variety of treatment techniques.
• Create fitness and wellness programs tailored to the specific needs of patients.
• Provide quality, personalized, and evidence-based care using proven interventions.
• Motivate patients during treatment to help them function optimally and reach their rehabilitation goals.
• Promote clients' healthy lifestyles by improving their strength, flexibility, balance, and coordination.
• Continuously evaluate patient progress, monitor outcomes, and communicate updates effectively with the interdisciplinary team.

Qualifications:

• Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) or Master's in Physical Therapy (MPT) from an accredited program.
• Active state Physical Therapy license in good standing.
• Previous experience in a skilled nursing facility or similar setting is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of rehabilitation protocols and techniques.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and leadership skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care.

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