Registered Physical Therapist - Alliance Healthcare
Newton, NJ 07860
About the Job
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The responsibilities of a physical therapist include:
- Consulting with patients to learn about their physical condition and symptoms
- Diagnosing movement dysfunction and developing a treatment plan
- Teaching patients how to properly use therapeutic exercise techniques
- Providing stimulation or massage to promote healing
- Assisting patients with the use of equipment such as wheelchairs or walkers
- Maintaining patient records and keeping track of goals and progress
- Advising the patient and family about treatment options and exercises
As a physical therapist, you’ll be a vital member of a healthcare team, all working together to help patients with both acute and chronic conditions
.Physical therapists evaluate and record a patient's progress. Physical therapists help injured or ill people improve movement and manage pain. They are often an important part of preventive care, rehabilitation, and treatment for patients with chronic conditions, illnesses, or injuries.
Source : Alliance Healthcare
