Home Health Physical Therapist - PT

Greenwich, Connecticut


Employer: Gables Search Group
Industry: 
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time, Part-Time

Seeking for a Physical Therapist to join our team!

Open to full-time & part-time (pediatric & adult)

A physical therapist specializes in evaluating, diagnosing, and treating patients with physical limitations or impairments. They help individuals regain function, reduce pain, and improve their overall physical well-being. Their work also extends beyond patient care as they collaborate with other healthcare professionals to improve patient outcomes and advocate for policies that promote healthy living and physical activity.

Description:
  • Evaluate patients to determine their range of motion, strength, endurance, and balance.
  • Based on the evaluation, physical therapists develop individualized treatment plans that may include exercises, manual therapy, modalities, and assistive devices.
  • Monitor their patients' progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
  • Educate patients on injury prevention, self-care, and lifestyle modifications to improve overall health and wellbeing.
  • Collaborating with other healthcare professionals
  • Assisting patients with the use of equipment such as wheelchairs or walkers
  • Maintaining patient records and keeping track of goals and progress
  • Advising the patient and family about in-home treatment options and exercises


Qualifications:
  • Graduate from an accredited Physical Therapy Program.
  • Candidates must possess in-state licensure
  • 1 year of experience as a physical therapist
  • 1 year of home health experience as a physical therapist - preferred
  • Candidates must possess strong caring interpersonal skills

Created: 2024-06-04
Reference: 8d66eeed-a8e8-4799-b05d-c967b3b25b6c
Country: United States
State: Connecticut
City: Greenwich


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