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Physical Therapist

Mound City, MO

Job Title: Physical Therapist at Tiffany Heights


Job Summary:

Tiffany Heights, a reputable healthcare facility, is seeking a skilled Physical Therapist to join our team. The incumbent will be responsible for assessing, planning, and implementing medically prescribed physical therapy programs for our patients. The Physical Therapist will work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to provide personalized care, alleviate pain, and improve physical mobility and functionality. The ideal candidate will possess a strong clinical knowledge and a compassionate approach to ensure optimum patient outcomes.


Responsibilities:

1. Conduct thorough initial evaluations and assessments to determine patients' physical condition, medical history, and functional limitations.

2. Develop comprehensive treatment plans based on individual patient needs and goals.

3. Implement evidence-based physical therapy interventions, exercises, and techniques to improve patients' strength, mobility, balance, and coordination.

4. Evaluate and document patients' progress regularly, adjusting treatment plans accordingly.

5. Educate patients and their families on exercises, stretches, and strategies to enhance recovery, manage pain, and prevent injury.

6. Collaborate with physicians, occupational therapists, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate and optimize patient care.

7. Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records, documenting treatment, progress, and outcomes.

8. Adhere to ethical guidelines and legal regulations, ensuring patient confidentiality and privacy.

9. Stay current with advancements in physical therapy by attending workshops, conferences, and professional training.

10. Participate in team meetings, case conferences, and continuous quality improvement activities.


Requirements:

1. Bachelor's or Master's degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.

2. Valid state licensure as a Physical Therapist.

3. Proven experience as a Physical Therapist, preferably in a healthcare or rehabilitation setting.

4. In-depth knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and various therapeutic techniques.

5. Familiarity with electronic medical record systems.

6. Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build rapport with patients, families, and colleagues.

7. Strong critical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.

8. Exceptional organizational skills to manage multiple tasks and prioritize workload effectively.

9. Compassionate and empathetic approach to patient care.

10. Ability to work collaboratively in a team-based environment.


Working Conditions:

The Physical Therapist will primarily work in a clinical setting at Tiffany Heights, providing direct patient care. The role may involve standing for extended periods, bending, and lifting patients. The incumbent may need to use therapeutic equipment and aids, such as exercise balls, weights, and parallel bars. The Physical Therapist will typically work regular business hours, but some flexibility may be required based on patient needs.


We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including medical insurance, retirement plans, and professional development opportunities.


Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other related duties as assigned or requested to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

Location - Mound City, MO

 
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