Job Summary: Enjoy a rewarding career providing evaluation and treatment for musculoskeletal, vascular, and neurological conditions tailored to each patient. This role involves educating patients, their families, and healthcare associates, while serving as a vital link between patients, physicians, nursing staff, and social services. You will deliver high-quality physical therapy services with compassion and professionalism.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Apply clinical expertise and sound judgment to care for patients across all age groups, from pediatric to geriatric, ensuring personalized treatment plans and patient education.
• Operate therapeutic equipment such as ultrasound, electrical stimulation, mechanical traction, and wound care devices.
• Guide patients in the use of assistive devices, braces, orthotics, prosthetics, and exercise equipment.
• Assist patients with mobility, strengthening exercises, muscle reeducation, gait training, and activities of daily living.
• Adapt therapy techniques for patients with cognitive or physical limitations to ensure effective treatment.
• Maintain thorough documentation of patient care in compliance with regulatory and departmental standards.
• Engage in continuous quality improvement initiatives and peer reviews to enhance patient care.
• Communicate effectively with interdisciplinary teams and uphold excellent patient and customer relations.
• Supervise aides, students, and volunteers as needed.
• Support departmental functions and contribute to staff education and professional development.

Education and Experience:

Graduation from an accredited Physical, Occupational, or Speech Therapy program recognized by the American Physical Therapy Association, American Occupational Therapy Association, or American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. A minimum of a Bachelor of Science degree is required. Commitment to ongoing professional education and active participation in relevant professional organizations is expected.

Licensure and Certifications:

• Must hold or be eligible for licensure in the applicable state.
• Current CPR certification is required.

This position operates on a first shift schedule within a regional healthcare setting in the Midwest United States.