Ocean Care Agency
Physical Therapist
Ocean Care Agency, Fort Myers, Florida, United States, 33908
```Duties```
Find out if this opportunity is a good fit by reading all of the information that follows below.- Evaluate and assess patients' physical conditions and develop individualized treatment plans- Implement and administer therapeutic exercises and modalities to improve patients' mobility, strength, and function- Monitor and document patients' progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary- Educate patients and their families on proper techniques for exercises and activities to promote recovery and prevent further injury- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care and ensure optimal outcomes- Stay updated on the latest research and advancements in physical therapy techniques and incorporate them into practice
```Skills```- Strong knowledge of human anatomy, physiology, and biomechanics- Proficient in assessing and diagnosing musculoskeletal conditions- Skilled in providing patient-centered care with a focus on achieving functional goals- Experience in acute care settings, such as hospitals, to address immediate rehabilitation needs- Familiarity with trigger point therapy for pain management and muscle relaxation- Knowledge of medical terminology to effectively communicate with healthcare team members- Ability to work with pediatric patients, adapting treatment plans to their unique needs
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN, Contract, Per diem, Temporary
Pay: $52.27 - $56.96 per hour
Expected hours: 10 – 40 per week
Benefits:* Flexible schedule* Travel reimbursementMedical Specialty:* Geriatrics* Home Health* Orthopedics* Physical & Rehabilitation MedicineSchedule:* Monday to Friday* Weekends as needed
Ability to Relocate:* Fort Myers, FL: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: On the road
Find out if this opportunity is a good fit by reading all of the information that follows below.- Evaluate and assess patients' physical conditions and develop individualized treatment plans- Implement and administer therapeutic exercises and modalities to improve patients' mobility, strength, and function- Monitor and document patients' progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary- Educate patients and their families on proper techniques for exercises and activities to promote recovery and prevent further injury- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care and ensure optimal outcomes- Stay updated on the latest research and advancements in physical therapy techniques and incorporate them into practice
```Skills```- Strong knowledge of human anatomy, physiology, and biomechanics- Proficient in assessing and diagnosing musculoskeletal conditions- Skilled in providing patient-centered care with a focus on achieving functional goals- Experience in acute care settings, such as hospitals, to address immediate rehabilitation needs- Familiarity with trigger point therapy for pain management and muscle relaxation- Knowledge of medical terminology to effectively communicate with healthcare team members- Ability to work with pediatric patients, adapting treatment plans to their unique needs
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN, Contract, Per diem, Temporary
Pay: $52.27 - $56.96 per hour
Expected hours: 10 – 40 per week
Benefits:* Flexible schedule* Travel reimbursementMedical Specialty:* Geriatrics* Home Health* Orthopedics* Physical & Rehabilitation MedicineSchedule:* Monday to Friday* Weekends as needed
Ability to Relocate:* Fort Myers, FL: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: On the road