PHYSICAL THERAPIST
- Job Type
- Full-Time
- defaultCompany
- Kijiji
Description
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Physical Therapist to join our team. As a Physical Therapist, you will work with patients of all ages, providing therapeutic interventions to help improve their mobility, relieve pain, and enhance their overall quality of life.
Responsibilities: - Conduct thorough evaluations of patients' physical conditions and medical histories - Develop personalized treatment plans based on patients' specific needs and goals - Implement therapeutic exercises and activities to improve strength, flexibility, balance, and coordination - Utilize modalities such as heat, cold, ultrasound, and electrical stimulation to relieve pain and promote healing - Educate patients on proper techniques for performing exercises and activities at home - Monitor patients' progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary - Document all patient interactions, treatments provided, and progress made in medical records
Experience: - Previous experience working as a Physical Therapist in a hospital or acute care setting is preferred - Familiarity with medical terminology related to physical therapy - Acupuncture/dry needling/IMS is a plus
Skills: - Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and biomechanics - Excellent interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals - Ability to assess patient needs and develop appropriate treatment plans - Proficiency in using therapeutic equipment and modalities - Strong problem-solving skills to address challenges that may arise during treatment sessions
We offer competitive compensation packages for our Physical Therapists.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Negotiable - hourly and percentage available
Benefits: Flexible schedule, On-site parking, Tuition reimbursement
Schedule: Morning/Day shift, Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person