PT

Haggai Healthcare • Gilbert, AZ

2d • $90 - $100 • Remote

About The Position

The Physical Therapist (PT) plays a critical role in improving patients' mobility, function, and overall quality of life through personalized therapeutic interventions. This position involves assessing patients' physical conditions, developing tailored treatment plans, and implementing evidence-based therapies to address a wide range of musculoskeletal and neurological conditions. The PT collaborates closely with patients, families, and healthcare teams to set realistic goals and monitor progress, ensuring optimal recovery and prevention of further injury. Additionally, the role requires educating patients on exercises, injury prevention, and wellness strategies to promote long-term health. Ultimately, the PT contributes to enhancing patient independence and well-being through compassionate, skilled care delivered in a variety of clinical settings across the United States.

Requirements

• Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree from an accredited program.
• Valid state license to practice physical therapy in the United States.
• Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and therapeutic exercise principles.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with patients and healthcare teams.
• Ability to perform physical tasks required for patient care, including lifting and manual therapy.
• The required skills enable the Physical Therapist to accurately assess patient conditions and design effective treatment plans that address individual needs.
• Strong communication skills are essential for educating patients and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure cohesive care.
• Manual therapy and exercise prescription skills are applied daily to facilitate patient recovery and improve functional outcomes.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working in outpatient, inpatient, or rehabilitation settings.
• Certification in specialized therapy techniques such as orthopedic, neurological, or pediatric physical therapy.
• Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) systems.
• Continuing education or advanced training in manual therapy or sports rehabilitation.
• Bilingual abilities to serve diverse patient populations.
• Preferred skills, such as specialized certifications and EMR proficiency, enhance the therapist's ability to provide advanced care and maintain efficient documentation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient evaluations to assess physical abilities, limitations, and needs.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on patient assessments and clinical best practices.
• Provide hands-on therapy, including exercises, manual therapy, and modalities to improve patient function.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly to achieve optimal outcomes.
• Educate patients and their families on therapeutic exercises, injury prevention, and health maintenance.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient evaluations, treatments, and progress.
• Stay current with advancements in physical therapy techniques and integrate evidence-based practices.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level