Physical Therapist

Nevada Regional Medical Center
Nevada, MO Full Time
POSTED ON 5/10/2024

Essential Functions:

  • Consult with patients to learn about their physical condition.
  • Assess and interpret patient evaluations and test results.
  • Develop treatment plans using a variety of treatment techniques.
  • Create personalized fitness-oriented health care programs for patients.
  • Administer medically prescribed physical therapy treatments to relieve pain and improve mobility.
  • Advise patients on exercise techniques.
  • Advise patients and their families about in-home treatment options.
  • Provide educational information about injury prevention, ergonomics and ways to promote physical health.
  • Consult and collaborate with other healthcare professionals.
  • Document patient care history.
  • Comply with rules, regulations, and procedures.

Skills Abilities:

  • Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with all levels.
  • Ability to complete competency for CPR/First Aid.
  • Ability to perform simple mathematical equations.
  • Ability to prioritize and complete multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Effective oral and written communication skills.
  • Compassionate and attentive to detail. Ability to manage patients with different personalities.
  • Possess up-to-date knowledge of treatment practices.
  • Ability to write reports and correspondence at a professional level.
  • Ability to use a computer and software proficiently. Drive to continually learn new treatment techniques.

Working Conditions:

  • Exposure to distressed patients, families or visitors.
  • Possible exposure to inside environmental conditions.

Physical Demands:

  • Requires standing, sitting or walking for up to 8 hours or longer per day.
  • The ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Requirements:

  • A master degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited educational institution.
  • Passed the National Physical Therapist Examination (NPTE).
  • A valid license to practice physical therapy.
  • Completion of an American Physical Therapy Association (APTA)-accredited residency program.

 

Preferred Requirements:

  • 2 years of experience
  • Experience in hospital setting preferred.

 

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