Physical Therapy job in Winchester NH
Posted 1 day ago
Winchester, NH · Onsite
Full Time
Onsite
About the job
Physical Therapist
We're looking for a skilled Physical Therapist to join a team in Winchester, NH on a 13-week contract starting ASAP. This role follows an 08:00 AM-04:30 PM schedule and offers competitive pay (Travel: $2,072/35-hours; Local: $2,041/35-hours).
Job Description
- Perform thorough evaluations and review medical histories to identify each patient's needs.
- Create individualized treatment plans with clear, measurable goals and design exercise programs to improve strength, flexibility, coordination, and endurance.
- Provide hands-on care using manual techniques (joint mobilization, soft tissue work, stretching) and therapeutic modalities (ultrasound, electrical stimulation, heat/cold) to reduce pain and promote healing.
- Instruct patients on safe use of assistive devices (crutches, canes, walkers, wheelchairs) and provide practical education to patients and families about conditions, recovery expectations, body mechanics, ergonomics, and injury prevention.
- Monitor progress, adjust plans as needed, and document assessments, treatments, and outcomes accurately.
- Create customized home exercise programs and collaborate with physicians, nurses, and occupational therapists to coordinate care.
- Follow ethical and legal standards, maintain patient confidentiality, obtain informed consent, and demonstrate cultural sensitivity in interactions.
- Other responsibilities may be assigned by management.
Requirements
- A valid, active Physical Therapy state license.
- Current CPR/BLS certification from the American Heart Association or Red Cross (including AED).
If you're ready to help patients regain independence and improve quality of life while working alongside a supportive healthcare team, we'd love to hear from you.
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