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Emerald Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

PHYSICAL THERAPIST

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A Physical Therapist helps patients with physically disabling conditions or injuries to improve their ability to move and manage their pain. Uses techniques including targeted exercises and massage therapy. Works in conjunction with other healthcare providers to provide rehabilitation to patients after an injury or illness. May specialize in treating certain types of injuries or patients.

$86,893 / year median in Florida

+12% projected growth

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Job Description

PHYSICAL THERAPIST
Emerald Nursing & Rehabilitation Center Hollywood, FL Job Details Full-time 22 hours ago Qualifications Physical Therapy License Full Job Description •
SIGN-ON BONUS
$10,000 •
RESPONSIBILITIES
Reviewing patients' medical histories Diagnosing patients by observing their movements and listening to their concerns Developing individualized treatment plans for patients Outlining clear goals for patients and the expected outcomes of the plan Using exercises, stretching, equipment, and hands-on therapy to manage patients' pain, increase mobility, and prevent further pain and injury Recording patients' progress and modifying the plan of care if needed Educating patients and family members about the recovery process Consulting with patients to learn about their physical condition and symptoms Assisting patients with the use of equipment such as wheelchairs or walkers Advising the patient and family about in-home treatment options and exercises
QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION /
EXPERIENCE:
Master of Science or Doctorate in Physical Therapy from an accredited program Successful completion of National Certification Examination Valid PT license in state of practice