Physical Therapist/Physical Therapy Assistant - PRN

Company: Pinehurst Surgical Clinic PA
Location: Southern Pines
Posted on: January 28, 2025

Job Description:

Description:SUMMARY:The Physical Therapist excels at assessing patients' strengths and weaknesses and devising creative but effective treatment plans while the Physical Therapist Assistant follows these devised treatment plans. Physical Therapists (Physical Therapy Assistants) develop (collaborate), synthesize and use evidence-based physical therapy practices to ensure the highest quality of care and superior outcomes for patients.POSITION REQUIREMENTS:Deliver the highest care optimizing superior clinical outcomesPrioritize patient care and provide directed patient careEvaluate patient case history, functional capabilities, limitations and restrictions to determine patient potential for rehabilitationEstablish and administer treatment programs with specific goals defined by patients' capacity and tolerance and in accordance with physician ordersAdminister and advance treatment programs with specific goals defined by patients and the Physical Therapist which are based on tolerance and in accordance with physician orders (Physical Therapy Assistant)Educate patients on treatment programs and progressDocument and record patient's condition and provide continuing updatesPM22Requirements:PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:Graduate of a CAPTE accredited program (Physical Therapist) OR graduate of an accredited program (Physical Therapy Assistant)Current state license as a Registered Physical Therapist OR Registered Physical Therapy AssistantCurrent BLS certificationExperience in outpatient orthopedics preferredExcellent verbal and written communication skillsThorough understanding of injury treatment and preventionMust be able to lift a maximum of 50 pounds at a timeMust be able to carry, pull, push, and lift equipment necessary for carePERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS:Ability to multi-task and possess excellent judgementWork with a team approach and be a team playerMaintain tact while working with a variety of injuriesCommunicate compassionately with patientsPI96b8b7d1f649-25660-36114859

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