Physical Therapist

  • Bowie, Maryland, United States
  • Full-Time
  • On-Site
  • 44-46 USD / Hour

Job Description:

Position: Physical Therapist 

Salary Range: $44.02-$46.93 per hour

Work Schedule: 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday. No weekend rotation required.

Location: This position will require travel between two locations - Enterprise and Collington.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Physical Therapist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for helping patients improve their physical health and well-being through therapeutic exercises and treatments. As a Physical Therapist, you will work closely with patients to develop personalized treatment plans, monitor progress, and provide guidance and support throughout their rehabilitation journey.

Key Responsibilities:

- Conduct thorough evaluations of patients' physical abilities and limitations

- Develop individualized treatment plans based on patients' needs and goals

- Utilize a variety of therapeutic techniques, including exercises, manual therapy, and modalities, to help patients improve their strength, mobility, and overall function

- Monitor patients' progress and adjust treatment plans as needed

- Educate patients and their families on exercises and home care techniques to continue their progress outside of therapy sessions

- Communicate effectively with other healthcare professionals, including physicians and occupational therapists, to ensure comprehensive and coordinated care for patients

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

- Stay current with advancements in physical therapy techniques and technology

Qualifications:

- Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy

- Current state license to practice as a Physical Therapist

- Minimum of 2 years of experience in a clinical setting, preferably in an outpatient or orthopedic setting

- Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and kinesiology

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

- Ability to work independently and as part of a team

- Willingness to travel between multiple locations

- Prior experience with electronic medical records is preferred