Physical Therapist

The Weston Group•Darlington, SC

About The Position

The Weston Group is dedicated to providing evidence-based, person-centered therapeutic services to residents. We are proud to remain a therapist-owned and operated company that believes in a unique and innovative approach to geriatric care. We're looking for a PRN 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 . As a result, you will maximize the quality of life and movement potential within the promotion, prevention, diagnosis, treatment or intervention, and rehabilitation. - PRN hours available at an Assisted Living Facility in Florence, SC

Requirements

Intensive education and clinical expertise
Ability to manage patients with different types of personalities
Current knowledge of treatment practices
Drive to learn and grow continually
Professional behavior
Excellent interpersonal communication skills
Physical therapists must be a graduate of an accredited physical therapy curriculum.
Physical therapists must be licensed in the state practicing by the Board of Physical Therapy.

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