Physical Therapist I
Core
Provides physical therapy and wellness services to patients with impairments, functional disabilities, or changes in physical function resulting from injury, disease, or other causes to restore function, improve mobility, relieve pain, and prevent permanent disabilities.
Role type
Physical Therapist I
Builds
Patient rehabilitation programs and treatment plans
Domain
Healthcare / Physical Therapy
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Evaluating patients, developing treatment plans, documenting patient interactions, educating patients and families, collaborating with healthcare teams, using rehabilitation equipment, adapting learning programs
Preferred skills
Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy, Licensure as a Physical Therapist in Florida
Technologies
Electronic Medical Record systems, rehabilitation equipment, durable medical equipment
Responsibilities
Evaluates new patients and establishes goals, documents evaluations and treatments daily, educates patients on medical conditions and home activities, communicates with physicians to suggest treatment revisions, utilizes treatment tools safely, orients and directs assistants, participates in quality and safety improvement activities
Seniority
Entry-level, no experience required