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Columbus Orthopaedic Clinic
Physical Therapist
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What they do
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.
$90,012 / year median in Mississippi
-2% projected decline
Job Description
No phone calls please Minimum Job Requirements
- Valid physical therapy license
- Graduation from an accredited physical therapy program
- Current CPR/BLS certification preferred
- Verifiable history of punctuality, solid job performance and attention to detail
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Ability to pass background check and periodic drug screen Summary - Position Responsibilities Physical Therapist
- Evaluates and assesses the patient based on subjective and objective information
- Develops written plan of care
- Provides treatment according to established goals on the plan of care
- Evaluates and reassess patients' functional status
- Provides discharge planning information
- Ability to communicate with co-workers and other providers
- Performs other duties as assigned