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Physical Therapist - Outpatient

Upstream Search, Cape Coral, Florida, United States, 33990


*Physical Therapist (Outpatient)** Join a wonderful organization that values and invests in its employees!* Full-time, Monday thru Friday, day shift· Very strong benefits (ie. generous paid time off, 401k match, tuition loan reimbursement, very affordable health insurance, leadership mentor programs, unlimited CEUs, etc)* Established and reputable rehab center!

*About the position:*

The Physical Therapist develops and administers physical therapy Plan of Care for patients to restore function, relieve pain, and prevent disability following illness, disease, or injury.

· Reviews and evaluates physician’s referral and patient’s medical records to determine physical therapy treatment required.

· Plans and prepares written plan of care based on evaluation of available patient data.

· Confers with physician and other health practitioners to obtain additional patient information, suggests revisions in treatment programs, and integrates physical therapy treatment with other aspects of patient care.

· Records patient treatment, response, and progress.

· Assists the Clinic Director in planning of physical therapy services, as needed.

· Performs tests, measurements, and evaluations, such as functional activities/ADLs, range of motion, manual muscle tests, gait analysis, and records and evaluates findings to aid in establishing or revising Plan of Care; Provides evaluation and administers a variety of treatments to the musculoskeletal, neuromuscular, cardiopulmonary and integumentary systems.

· Evaluates effects of treatments at various intensities and durations and adjusts treatment to achieve maximum benefit.

· Instructs, motivates, and assists patients in exercises, such as isometric and progressive-resistive and in functional activities, such as gait training, transfer training; Utilizes weights, exercise machines, mats steps, inclined surfaces, assistive and supportive devices such as walkers, canes, crutches, parallel bars, orthoses, and prostheses.

· Provides input to the Clinical Director on performance appraisals for Physical Therapist Assistants and Rehabilitation Aides

· Participates in department meetings and other meetings as assigned by Clinical Director.

· Assists the facility in assuring adherence to Federal and State regulations and certifications.

*What we’re looking for:** Licensed Physical Therapist is a must* PT Experience is preferred, but we will consider recent graduates as well

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $80,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year

Benefits:* 401(k)* 401(k) matching* Continuing education credits* Dental insurance* Disability insurance* Employee assistance program* Flexible schedule* Health insurance* Life insurance* Opportunities for advancement* Paid time off* Retirement plan* Tuition reimbursement* Vision insuranceMedical Specialty:* Geriatrics* Orthopedics* Pediatrics* Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine* Sports MedicineSchedule:* 10 hour shift* 8 hour shift* Day shift* Monday to Friday* No weekends

License/Certification:* Physical Therapy License in FL (Required)

Shift availability:* Day Shift (Required)

Ability to Commute:* Cape Coral, FL 33990 (Required)

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