Physical Therapist

Physical Therapist United Energy Workers Healthcare - 3.5 Mooresville, AL Job Details Full-time $50 - $52 an hour 2 days ago

Qualifications Physical Therapy License Full Job Description Overview:

About Us Our company, founded by the grandchildren of a former Department of Energy worker, is passionate about delivering high-quality care to the energy worker community. Inspired by our founders' dedication to their grandfather's well-being, we strive to provide personalized, compassionate care that improves the lives of those we serve. We are seeking a skilled and empathetic Physical Therapist to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for providing individualized rehabilitative care to our patients in a home health setting. Your expertise will help patients regain independence, reduce pain, and improve mobility, ultimately enhancing their quality of life.

Key Responsibilities Patient Assessments:

Conduct thorough evaluations of patients' physical abilities, medical history, and limitations to create personalized treatment plans.

Treatment Plans:

Develop individualized rehab programs based on assessments and patients' goals, including therapeutic exercises, manual techniques, gait training, and modalities.

Patient Care:

Provide hands-on interventions to enhance mobility, strength, and flexibility, while monitoring progress and adjusting treatment as necessary.

Family & Caregiver Support:

Educate patients and their families on exercises, techniques, and injury prevention strategies to continue rehabilitation outside of sessions.

Documentation:

Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, including treatment plans, progress notes, and outcomes.

Collaboration:

Work closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care and recovery.

Discharge & Follow-Up:

Discharge patients when goals are met, providing recommendations for continued care or referrals as needed.

Other Duties:

Perform other related tasks as assigned, ensuring flexibility in patient care as necessary.

Responsibilities:

What We're Looking For Qualifications:

Licensed Physical Therapist with a valid state license.

Experience:

Previous experience in a clinical or home health setting, especially with geriatric care, is preferred.

Skills:

Strong assessment, communication, and organizational skills.

Patient-Centered Care:

Empathy and the ability to work with patients facing various physical challenges.

Independence:

Ability to work independently with a flexible schedule.

Tech Proficiency:

Experience with electronic medical records (EMR) and Microsoft Office Suite.

Other:

Must pass a criminal background check.

Pay Range:

USD $50.00 - USD $52.00 /Hr.