Physical Therapist - Collin County

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

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

Work Location: On the road