Physical Therapist - Switch4 LLC
Eaton, CO 80615
About the Job
Title: Physical Therapist
Location: Client, CO
Job-Type: FTE/Permanent
Responsibilities:
- Assessment and Evaluation: Conduct comprehensive assessments to determine patients' functional abilities, limitations, and goals.
- Develop personalized treatment plans based on assessments and goals, utilizing various therapeutic techniques and modalities.
- Implement and administer therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and other interventions to improve patients' mobility, strength, flexibility, and function based on each individual patients need.
- Monitor and document patients' progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary to achieve optimal outcomes.
- Educate patients and their families about therapy procedures, home exercises, and injury prevention techniques.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals, to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient evaluations, progress notes, and discharge summaries.
- Stay updated on advancements in physical therapy techniques, technologies, and best practices, integrating them into clinical practice as appropriate.
- Expected to meet the needs of having patient execute Plan of Care including but not limited to following up with patients if non compliance occurs.
- Be a team player to utilize non clinical staff to support needs of the caseload
- Proper delegation and use of PTA when applicable.
- Be an active participant in helping to drive a collaborative culture based on our service vision
- Ability to adapt to change in patient schedules and daily patterns.
- Adhere to ethical and professional standards, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies.
Essential Job Functions:
- Perform comprehensive patient assessments to determine therapy needs and establish treatment goals.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to address patients' specific conditions and functional limitations.
- Administer therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and modalities effectively to promote recovery and improve patients' physical well-being.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members, providing education and support throughout the rehabilitation process.
- Maintain accurate and organized documentation of patient progress and treatment outcomes.
Qualifications:
- Valid state licensure as a Physical Therapist.
- Doctorate or Master's degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
- CPR certification and any other relevant certifications as required by state regulations.
- Strong clinical skills with experience in orthopedic, neurological, or geriatric physical therapy (preferred).
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
- Proficient computer skills for documentation and record-keeping purposes.
Physical Requirements:
- Mobility: Ability to move around freely to assist patients and therapists.
- Lifting: Capable of lifting and carrying equipment or assisting patients as needed (up to 50 pounds).
- Standing: Extended periods of standing and walking during therapy sessions.
- Manual Dexterity: Proficiency in handling therapy tools and equipment.
- Visual and Auditory Skills: Ability to observe patients and communicate effectively.
- Flexibility: Adaptability to changing tasks and schedules in a healthcare environment.
Location: Client, CO
Job-Type: FTE/Permanent
Responsibilities:
- Assessment and Evaluation: Conduct comprehensive assessments to determine patients' functional abilities, limitations, and goals.
- Develop personalized treatment plans based on assessments and goals, utilizing various therapeutic techniques and modalities.
- Implement and administer therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and other interventions to improve patients' mobility, strength, flexibility, and function based on each individual patients need.
- Monitor and document patients' progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary to achieve optimal outcomes.
- Educate patients and their families about therapy procedures, home exercises, and injury prevention techniques.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals, to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient evaluations, progress notes, and discharge summaries.
- Stay updated on advancements in physical therapy techniques, technologies, and best practices, integrating them into clinical practice as appropriate.
- Expected to meet the needs of having patient execute Plan of Care including but not limited to following up with patients if non compliance occurs.
- Be a team player to utilize non clinical staff to support needs of the caseload
- Proper delegation and use of PTA when applicable.
- Be an active participant in helping to drive a collaborative culture based on our service vision
- Ability to adapt to change in patient schedules and daily patterns.
- Adhere to ethical and professional standards, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies.
Essential Job Functions:
- Perform comprehensive patient assessments to determine therapy needs and establish treatment goals.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to address patients' specific conditions and functional limitations.
- Administer therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and modalities effectively to promote recovery and improve patients' physical well-being.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members, providing education and support throughout the rehabilitation process.
- Maintain accurate and organized documentation of patient progress and treatment outcomes.
Qualifications:
- Valid state licensure as a Physical Therapist.
- Doctorate or Master's degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
- CPR certification and any other relevant certifications as required by state regulations.
- Strong clinical skills with experience in orthopedic, neurological, or geriatric physical therapy (preferred).
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
- Proficient computer skills for documentation and record-keeping purposes.
Physical Requirements:
- Mobility: Ability to move around freely to assist patients and therapists.
- Lifting: Capable of lifting and carrying equipment or assisting patients as needed (up to 50 pounds).
- Standing: Extended periods of standing and walking during therapy sessions.
- Manual Dexterity: Proficiency in handling therapy tools and equipment.
- Visual and Auditory Skills: Ability to observe patients and communicate effectively.
- Flexibility: Adaptability to changing tasks and schedules in a healthcare environment.
Source : Switch4 LLC
