Physical Therapist - Outpatient Orthopedics
Core
Assess, treat, and restore patient function and alleviate pain through personalized physical therapy interventions in an outpatient orthopedic setting.
Role type
Outpatient orthopedic physical therapist
Builds
Patient recovery plans and functional mobility
Domain
Healthcare / Physical Therapy / Orthopedics
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Evidence-based care, individualized treatment planning, manual therapy, patient education, discharge planning, assistive device recommendation, staff development, leadership
Preferred skills
Developed leadership skills, patient-focused care, compassion, exceptional communication, documentation skills
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Design and implement individualized treatment plans; instruct patients in exercises and daily-living activities; manage patient discharge and home exercise programs; develop and conduct staff training programs
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC