Physical Therapist Full Time (Dallas, TX)
Dallas
Job Description Job Description Primary Duties and Responsibilities of Physical Therapist:
· Complete 30 visits per week
Evaluate patients
· Implement selected components of care and interventions in a technically competent manner
· Instruct and counsel patients effectively in exercises
· Identify patient's needs and exhibit compassion, caring, and empathy to individual differences
· Recommend options, courses of action or modifications in selected treatments ensuring patient's progress, safety and comfort
· Apply the latest research related to restoring function, reducing symptoms frequency, and preventing injury
· Complete documentation within 24 hours to support the delivery of therapy services
· Perform selected data collection and obtain accurate information
· Measure performance and report on patient's medical record
· Participate in patient status judgments
· Adhere to ethical and legal standards
· Ensure continued competence and updated field knowledge
· Treat patients in all regions (include Premium Travel for patients 50+ miles away)
· Treat patients under the leadership's direction
Skills of Physical Therapist:
Proven working experience as therapist
Excellent knowledge of physiology best practices and standards
Hands on experience with therapeutic exercises, functional training and physical modalities, and/or self care.
Ability to communicate and instruct effectively
Health care administration and documentation skills
License to practice or relevant certification in TEXAS
Minimum Skills, Knowledge, and Ability Requirements of Physical Therapist:
Must be highly organized and self-directed
Time management
Requires the ability to manage collaboratively with all organizational levels
Ability to work in a small team environment
Excellent analytical and organizational skills
Must have proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Work Environment for Physical Therapist:
· Field Environment: in the home; various noise levels; interactions with employees and clients; sitting and standing for long periods of time; bending and stooping required; lifting up to 50 lbs.
This position includes benefits, health, dental, vision, PTO, and holiday pay.
Note: The job duties of Physical Therapist outlined above may change without prior notice based upon the needs of the company.