Physical Therapist
Whether you're a new graduate or a tenured therapist the current job market is challenging and ever-changing. Unlike other offices, we strive to spend time with our patients, spending one-on-one time with each patient.
A large part of this position, regardless of skill level, will be the ability to problem solve, think beyond normal physical therapy constrictions and be a teacher and advocate for our patients, early intervention, injury prevention, etc.
Bear Physical Therapy is hiring a full-time Physical Therapist that believes in putting the patient first! We believe that the success of the team is due to the combined efforts of each individual. 1 on 1 therapy - focus on patient care vs. productivity.
Essential Functions
- Evaluates patients and establishes appropriate patient care plan to include necessary modalities, procedures, exercise programs, and patient education as warranted by the patient's diagnosis and condition.
- Gathers and interprets appropriate data from the medical record, physician reports, patient, and/or family as evidenced by documentation and identifies need for and utilizes appropriate assistive and orthotic devices.
- Documents evaluations, tests, progress notes, daily treatment notes, attendance records, patient/family education, outcomes, discharge notes, and charges.
- Re-evaluates patients as needed, modifying goals and treatment as patient's status changes.
- Communicates patient's evaluation and subsequent progress to physician, referral sources, and other clinical staff and coordinates patient's schedule, treatment programs, discharge planning and recommends solutions to patient care problems.
- Provides and documents patient and family education in regard to deficits, progress toward goals, and therapeutic techniques, with individualized instruction for a home program including equipment use.
Qualification:
You'll be successful with the following qualifications:
- Physical Therapy licensure in State of Delaware: Required
- Open to New Grads and Experienced Therapists
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- H-1B Visa sponsorship available for right candidate
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Continuing education credits
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Healthcare setting:
- Private practice
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Bear, DE 19701: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
License/Certification:
- Physical Therapy License (Required)