Physical Therapist

Nurse Next Door Galveston Pasadena is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist to join our dynamic healthcare team. As a Physical Therapist, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional care and rehabilitation services to our valued clients. This position offers an excellent opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of individuals seeking in-home therapy services.

Responsibilities:

- Conduct comprehensive assessments and evaluations to determine the physical therapy needs of clients in their homes.

- Develop personalized treatment plans based on individual needs, goals, and medical history.

- Implement evidence-based therapeutic interventions to improve mobility, strength, balance, coordination, and overall functional abilities.

- Monitor and track progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary to ensure optimal outcomes.

- Educate clients and their families on proper techniques, exercises, and activities to enhance recovery and prevent further injury.

- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as nurses, physicians, and occupational therapists, to provide integrated care and achieve client goals.

- Document all assessments, treatments, and progress notes accurately and in a timely manner.

- Adhere to ethical and professional standards, maintaining client confidentiality and privacy at all times.

- Stay updated with the latest advancements in physical therapy techniques, research, and regulations through continuous professional development.

Qualifications:

- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution.

- Current license to practice as a Physical Therapist in the state.

- Proven experience in providing physical therapy services, preferably in a home care or community setting.

- Strong knowledge of musculoskeletal, neurological, and cardiopulmonary conditions and their corresponding treatment methods.

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to establish rapport with clients of all ages and backgrounds.

- Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

- Proficiency in using electronic documentation systems and basic computer applications.

- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation to travel to client homes.

- CPR certification and up-to-date immunizations.

Benefits:

- Competitive pay based on experience and qualifications.

- Flexible schedule with the ability to create your own work-life balance.

- Supportive and collaborative work environment.