Licensed Physical Therapist
Posted 6 hours ago
Valley Park, MO · Onsite
Full Time
Onsite
About the job
Physical Therapist
Join our team as a Physical Therapist, where you will play a crucial role in evaluating and treating patients to improve their physical function and overall well-being.
Job Description
- Evaluate and assess patients' physical conditions and develop appropriate treatment plans
- Provide hands-on therapy, exercises, and techniques to improve patients' mobility, strength, and overall physical function
- Monitor patients' progress and adjust treatment plans as needed
- Educate patients and their families on exercises and techniques for at-home care
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records
Requirements
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy
- Experience working in a hospital or clinical setting, preferably with a focus on pediatrics
- Proficiency in trigger point therapy and other manual therapy techniques
- In-depth understanding of physiology and how it relates to physical therapy
- Ability to provide acute care to patients with complex medical conditions
- Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare team members
- Strong problem-solving skills to develop individualized treatment plans based on patient needs
- Compassion and empathy for patients undergoing physical therapy
Benefits
- Pay: $60.00 - $65.00 per hour
- Expected hours: 6 - 12 per week
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Continuing education credits
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty
- Geriatrics
- Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
Schedule
- Day shift
- Evening shift
Work Location
In person
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