Physical Therapist

Job Overview

Join our dynamic healthcare team as a dedicated Physical Therapist, where you will play a vital role in restoring mobility, reducing pain, and improving the quality of life for diverse patient populations. In this energetic and rewarding role, you will assess patient needs, develop personalized treatment plans, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver exceptional care. Your expertise will help patients regain independence whether they are recovering from surgery, managing chronic conditions, or adapting to new physical challenges. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact through compassionate patient care and innovative therapy techniques.

Duties

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations of patients’ physical conditions, including mobility, strength, flexibility, and pain levels.
• Develop and implement tailored treatment plans based on clinical assessments and patient goals.
• Deliver evidence-based physiotherapy interventions such as manual therapy, trigger point therapy, therapeutic exercises, and modalities.
• Monitor patient progress regularly, adjusting treatment strategies to optimize outcomes.
• Collaborate closely with healthcare professionals including physicians, nurses, occupational therapists, and social workers to coordinate care plans.
• Manage clinical documentation in accordance with medical terminology standards and electronic health records (EHR) or electronic medical records (EMR) systems.
• Educate patients and their families on home & community care strategies to support ongoing rehabilitation and prevent future injuries.
• Assist with discharge planning by evaluating patient readiness and providing recommendations for continued care or outpatient services.

Qualifications

• Valid licensure or certification as a licensed Physical Therapist in the relevant jurisdiction.
• Proven experience practicing in a physical therapy role within inpatient hospital settings, outpatient clinics, or home health environments.
• Strong knowledge of physiology, anatomy, orthopedics, neurology, geriatrics, pediatrics, and related medical terminology.
• Demonstrated ability to develop effective treatment plans for diverse populations including geriatric patients and pediatric clients.
• Familiarity with outpatient rehabilitation center practices and inpatient hospital protocols.
• Experience working with electronic health records (EHR) or electronic medical records (EMR) systems for documentation purposes.
• Excellent client communication skills to effectively explain treatment procedures and motivate patients throughout their recovery journey.
• Ability to work collaboratively with healthcare teams to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Knowledge of discharge planning processes and acute care experience preferred to ensure seamless patient transitions across settings.

Embark on a fulfilling career where your expertise transforms lives! We are committed to supporting your professional growth while fostering a vibrant environment dedicated to excellence in patient-centered physiotherapy care.

Expected hours: 30.0 per week

Work Location: In person