Physical Therapist - Blackwell Talent
Daytona Beach, FL 32117
About the Job
We are seeking a dynamic and compassionate Physical Therapist. Our ideal candidate will be an integral team player who delivers quality patient care.
OVERVIEW:
Physical therapists examine each person and then develops a treatment plan to improve their ability to move, reduce or manage pain, restore function, and prevent disability.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Reviewing patients’ medical histories
- Diagnosing patients by observing their movements and listening to their concerns
- Developing individualized treatment plans for patients
- Outlining clear goals for patients and the expected outcomes of the plan
- Using exercises, stretching, equipment, and hands-on therapy to manage patients’ pain, increase mobility, and prevent further pain and injury.
- Recording patients’ progress and modifying the plan of care if needed
- Educating patients and family members about the recovery process
- Consulting with patients to learn about their physical condition and symptoms.
- Assisting patients with the use of equipment such as wheelchairs or walkers
- Advising the patient and family about in-home treatment options and exercises
QUALIFICATIONS:
EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE:
- Master of Science or Doctorate in Physical Therapy from an accredited program
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Successful completion of National Certification Examination
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Valid PT license in state of practice