Physical Therapist

Position: Physical Therapist

Salary Range: $45.00 - $52.00 / hour

Hours: 35 hours per week Monday - Friday with weekend rotation

Benefits: Eligible for increased pay in lieu of benefits

Experience: Clinical maturity and confidence required; not suitable for new graduates

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Physical Therapist to join our team at our drug and alcohol hospital. As a Physical Therapist you will be responsible for providing quality care to patients with substance abuse disorders and other related conditions.

Responsibilities:

- Conduct thorough assessments of patients physical abilities and develop individualized treatment plans

- Administer various physical therapy techniques and modalities to improve patients mobility strength and overall function

- Monitor and document patients progress and adjust treatment plans as needed

- Educate patients and their families on proper techniques and exercises for continued improvement and prevention of further injuries

- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive and coordinated care for patients

- Maintain accurate patient records and comply with all legal and ethical standards

Requirements:

- Valid state license to practice as a Physical Therapist

- Minimum of 2 years of experience in a clinical setting preferably in a drug and alcohol hospital

- Strong clinical skills and knowledge of physical therapy techniques and modalities

- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

- Clinical maturity and confidence to work in a challenging and fast-paced environment