Physical Therapist

Physical Therapist

Physical Therapist (PT) Location Seattle, Washington Job Summary A Physical Therapist evaluates, diagnoses, and treats patients with physical impairments, injuries, or disabilities. The role focuses on restoring mobility, reducing pain, and improving overall functional ability through evidence-based therapeutic interventions. Key Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and develop individualized treatment plans Administer therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and modalities (e.g., heat, electrical stimulation) Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans as needed Educate patients and families on injury prevention, home exercises, and lifestyle modifications Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary healthcare teams Maintain accurate clinical documentation and patient records Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and clinic standards Supervise physical therapy assistants or students (if applicable) Physical therapists commonly treat conditions such as neurological impairments, injuries, and post-surgical recovery ca Work Environment Hospitals Outpatient clinics Rehabilitation centers Skilled nursing facilities Home health settings Requirements Required Qualifications Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree from an accredited program Active Washington State Physical Therapist license Strong knowledge of anatomy, biomechanics, and therapeutic techniques Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and as part of a healthcare team Preferred Qualifications 13+ years of clinical experience (varies by employer) Specialty certifications (e.g., Orthopedics, Sports, Neurology) Experience with electronic medical records (EMR) systems

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