Physical Therapist - DFW

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

• Evaluate and treat patients


• Identify and Implement selected components of care and interventions in a technically competent manner


• Instruct and counsel patients effectively in exercises


• Identify patient’s needs and exhibit compassion, caring, and empathy to individual differences


• Recommend options, courses of action or modifications in selected


• treatments ensuring patient’s progress, safety and comfort


• Apply the latest research related to restoring function, reducing symptoms frequency, and preventing injury


• Complete documentation within 24 hours to support the delivery of therapy services


• Perform selected data collection and obtain accurate information


• Measure performance and report on patient’s medical record


• Participate in patient status judgments


• Adhere to ethical and legal standards


• Ensure continued competence and updated field knowledge

Skills

• Proven working experience as therapist Excellent knowledge of physiology best practices and standards Hands on experience with therapeutic exercises, functional training and physical modalities, and/or self care. Ability to communicate and instruct effectively Health care administration and documentation skills License to practice or relevant certification in TEXAS Minimum Skills, Knowledge, and Ability Requirements:


• Must be highly organized and self-directed Time management Requires the ability to manage collaboratively with all organizational levels Ability to work in a small team environment Excellent analytical and organizational skills Must have proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint PEDS experience preferred Work Environment:


• Field Environment: in the home, facility or business; talking; various noise levels; interactions with employees and clients; sitting and standing for long periods of time; bending and stooping required; lifting up to 50 lbs.

Note: The job duties outlined above may change without prior notice based upon the needs of the company.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance