Job Description:
• Assesses patients and develops and initiates treatment plans based on the evaluation results.
• Review the patient's condition and medical records to determine the physical therapy treatment required.
• Provides direct patient care by established protocols and patient care guidelines.
• Documents findings, progress, and instructions to patients and caregivers.
• Holds responsibility for patient care performed by assistants and rehabilitation technicians.
• Completes a written plan of care, develops goals based on evaluation findings, and develops a comprehensive program to attain goals.
• Implements physical therapy treatment program and provides essential physical therapy treatments.
• Communicates effectively with patients/caregivers and professional colleagues, including physicians and insurance companies.
• Ensure timely documentation, including daily notes, weekly workers' compensation reports, progress reports, initial evaluations, discharge summaries, and incident reports.
Requirements:
• Graduate from an accredited college with an APTA curriculum
• One or more years of outpatient orthopedic experience within a private clinic or hospital preferred
• Currently registered and licensed in the state of Nevada and CPR certified
• Outgoing and energetic personality
• Experience in exercise and manual-based skills, McKenzie skilled, and sports rehabilitation
• New graduates are welcome to apply
Benefits:
• $5k sign on
• Student Loan Repayment
• Continuing education
• Employee discount plans
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Multiple opportunities for professional development, specialization, and leadership
• Clinical mentorship
• Family-friendly work environment