Physical Therapist

  • Starkville, Mississippi, United States
  • Full-Time
  • On-Site
  • 43-47 USD / Hour

Job Description:

Position: Physical Therapist 

Salary Range: $43.35-$47.63 per hour (with some flexibility)

Work Schedule: Full-time, Monday-Friday, no weekend rotation

Key Responsibilities:

- Conduct initial evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans for patients based on their specific needs and goals

- Administer therapeutic exercises, manual therapy techniques, and modalities to improve patients' strength, range of motion, and function

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

- Educate patients and their families on injury prevention, home exercise programs, and proper body mechanics

- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care for patients

- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and documentation

- Stay current with the latest developments and advancements in the field of physical therapy through continuing education and professional development opportunities

Qualifications:

- Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program

- Valid state license to practice as a Physical Therapist

- Minimum of 2 years of experience in a clinical setting preferred

- Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and kinesiology

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

- Ability to work independently and as part of a team

- Strong organizational and time-management skills

- Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care