Physical Therapist

Athletico Physical Therapy

1d•Onsite

About The Position

At Athletico, we believe in the power of support – because a little help can lead to extraordinary achievements. Physical therapy isn’t just about recovery; it’s about transformation. Our team thrives on providing life-changing care for our patients, and we know that achieving this begins with taking care of our own. Our mission is simple yet powerful: Extraordinary people improving lives. At Athletico, the Physical Therapist’s role is to evaluate, design and implement a patient’s plan of care. Each Plan of Care is created to increase, maintain or restore function, minimize or prevent disability, and assist patients in reaching their maximum performance levels.

Requirements

Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Program
Current Professional licensure as a Physical Therapist
Current CPR Certification
Ability to read, write/type and speak English proficiently
Ability to perform each essential duty

Responsibilities

Provide interpretation of prescriptions, perform an initial evaluation, and establish a treatment plan with functional and/or work related goals
Appropriately progress the treatment and goals
Provide periodic and timely written communication to physicians
Manage appropriate discharge and patient follow‐up
Supervise rehabilitation aides and administrative staff as needed
Supervise PTAs when applicable per the appropriate state practice act
Document all treatment and complete all written communications in a timely manner, including but not limited to, initial evaluations, progress notes, discharge summaries, daily S.O.A.P. notes, functional status reports, functional capacity evaluations and insurance/plan of care forms as necessary
Establish and develop professional relationships with Athletico’s referral sources including, but not limited to, physicians, PAs, ARNPs, chiros, case managers, etc.
Provide exceptional patient care and service
Participate in Community Services such as hosting a booth at a health related fair, presenting an in‐service on orthopedic injuries or prevention, providing coverage to special events such as sport camps, races, tournaments & lectures, and performing complimentary screenings to the public with appropriate referrals as necessary
Demonstrate compassion toward patients
Be service-oriented
Conduct physician office visits to inform physicians of Athletico's services, locations, quality patient care and philosophy to be the best provider
Accompany patients to their physician visits (patient visits)
Ensure interoffice communication and follow up
Participate in Education through staff in‐services, community in‐services, attendance at continuing education courses, and provide follow‐up summary of all continuing education courses to staff members
Maintain state license
Complete all compliance standards as requested
Be energetic and a team player