Garden City Treatment Center
Cranston, RI, USA
30+ days ago
Full-time
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Job description
We are looking for a committed Physical Therapist to act as the patient’s partner throughout the trip of restoring motion and ensuring that the client will function at their personal best. You will maximize the quality of life and movement potential within the spheres of promotion, prevention, diagnosis, treatment or intervention, and rehabilitation.
Responsibilities
Identify and meet patients’ goals and needs
Offer cost-effective treatments that help improve clients’ motion and mobility
Reduce the need for medications and provide alternatives to surgery
Develop care plans using a variety of treatment techniques
Create fitness- and wellness-oriented programs tailored to patients’ specific needs
Provide quality, personalized and evidence-based care and proven interventions
Motivate patients during treatment in order to help them function optimally
Promote clients’ healthy lifestyle by improving strength, flexibility, balance, and coordination
Consult and practice with other health professionals
Evaluate effects and monitor and communicate progress
Document patient care services
Skills
Proven work experience as a physical therapist
Intensive education and clinical expertise
Ability to manage patients with different types of personalities
Current knowledge of treatment practices
Drive to continually learn and grow
Professional behavior
Excellent interpersonal communication skills
Valid license to practice physical therapy
Graduate degree or greater in physical therapy
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k)
Health insurance
Healthcare setting:
Outpatient
Private practice
Rehabilitation center
Medical specialties:
Orthopedics
Physical Rehabilitation Medicine
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
COVID-19 considerations:
All employees are required to be vaccinated against COVID-19. All employees are required to wear a mask while treating patients.
License/Certification:
Physical Therapy License (Required)
CPR Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person