Physical Therapist (Acute, Outpatient)

Job Description

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Job Description: Physical Therapist (Acute, Outpatient)

Location: Windsor, VT 05089

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: Days, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Hours: 40 hours per week

Pay Rate: $50 to $55 hourly on W2

Position Overview:

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Physical Therapist to join our healthcare team in Windsor, VT for a 13-week assignment. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality care to patients in both acute and outpatient settings. This role requires a compassionate and motivated individual with a strong commitment to improving patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Patient Assessment: Evaluate patients' physical abilities and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Treatment Implementation: Administer physical therapy treatments including exercises, manual therapy, and other modalities to improve patient mobility and reduce pain.
• Progress Monitoring: Track patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary to achieve optimal results.
• Patient Education: Educate patients and their families on continued care, exercise routines, and health maintenance.
• Collaboration: Work closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate comprehensive care.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient treatments, progress, and outcomes.
• Compliance: Adhere to all relevant regulations, standards, and practices within the field of physical therapy.

Qualifications:

• Education: Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) or equivalent from an accredited program.
• Licensure: Current Physical Therapist license in the state of Vermont.
• Experience: Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in acute care and outpatient settings preferred.
• Skills: Strong clinical skills, excellent communication abilities, and proficiency in patient assessment and treatment planning.
• Certifications: CPR/BLS certification required.