Physical Therapist - Blackwell Talent
Daytona Beach, FL 32114
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:
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Reviewing patients’ medical histories
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Diagnosing patients by observing their movements and listening to their concerns
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Developing individualized treatment plans for patients
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Outlining clear goals for patients and the expected outcomes of the plan
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Using exercises, stretching, equipment, and hands-on therapy to manage patients’ pain, increase mobility, and prevent further pain and injury.
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Recording patients’ progress and modifying the plan of care if needed
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Educating patients and family members about the recovery process
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Consulting with patients to learn about their physical condition and symptoms.
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Assisting patients with the use of equipment such as wheelchairs or walkers
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Advising the patient and family about in-home treatment options and exercises
QUALIFICATIONS:
EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE:
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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