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Physical Therapist (PT)Plaza West Healthcare & Rehab Center • Topeka, KS
Physical Therapist (PT)

Physical Therapist (PT)

Plaza West Healthcare & Rehab Center • Topeka, KS
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description
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Physical Therapist (PT) Job Summary

The Physical Therapist (PT) evaluates and treats residents and patients with temporary or long-term physical disabilities to relieve pain, restore function, and promote healing by applying the therapeutic properties of exercise, heat, ultrasound, massage, and other forms of treatment. Under a physician's orders, the therapist performs their duties within their scope of practice and federal guidelines.

PT Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree plus five years of experience in Physical Therapy or Master's/Doctorate Degree in Physical Therapy (please note, no additional experience required with attainment of Master's/Doctorate Degree)

  • One year of clinical experience preferred

  • Current license to practice Physical Therapy issued by the state where applicable

PT Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Reviews physicians' referrals and patient's conditions and medical records to determine, in consultation with the physician, the appropriate physical therapy treatment(s) required

  • Evaluates plans and administers medically prescribed physical therapy treatment to patients suffering from injuries, or muscle, nerve, joint, and bone diseases related to neuromuscular and musculoskeletal systems to improve or restore function, relieve pain, and prevent disability

  • Tests and measures patients' muscle strength, motor development, range of motion, coordination, sensory perception, functional capacity, and respiratory/circulatory efficiency

  • Maintains patient records, recording treatment, response, and progress in patient charts

  • Evaluates effects of treatment at various stages and adjusts treatment to achieve maximum benefit

  • Administers treatments for the specific needs of the patient, including application of physical agents, massage, traction equipment, and other forms of treatment

  • Conducts home assessments as needed to ensure patient is being discharged to an appropriate and safe environment

  • Timely, accurately, and ethically completes required forms and documents in accordance with company policy and state and/or federal regulations

PT Benefits

  • 401K

  • Annual Performance Evaluations

  • Paid Time Off

  • Health Insurance

  • Dental Insurance

  • Vision Insurance

  • Disability Insurance

  • Life Insurance

  • Electronic Documentation

  • Employee Appreciation Events

Join the Best Team Provides the Best Care!

If you are a motivated and compassionate Physical Therapist looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application to [insert application instructions].

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