Ortho Clinic Staff Physical Therapist - Mentorship

Therapy South, LLC; Gadsden (AL); On-site; USD 76,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

TherapySouth is hiring a Staff Physical Therapist in an outpatient ortho clinic in Alabama. The role involves evaluating, planning, and administering physical therapy programs as requested by the referring physician and aligned with patient needs.

The position requires a master’s degree in PT, an active state license, and the ability to stand, walk, lift, and transfer patients. Mentorship by a team of specialists is provided; the practice emphasizes close, home- or work-near care.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in an APTA-approved physical therapy program.
• Current license from the state Board of Physical Therapy Examiners.
• Duties require extensive standing and walking; lifting, positioning, pushing, and transferring patients.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, prepare, and carry out individually designed programs of physical therapy treatment to maintain, improve or restore physical functioning, alleviate pain and prevent dysfunction in patients.
• Complete patient related documentation.
• Supervise physical therapist assistants and supportive personnel for accurate and timely completion of delegated tasks.
• Flexibility in treating a varying daily patient load including evaluations, walk-ins and follow-up visits.
• Evaluate effects of treatment at various stages and adjust treatments to achieve maximum benefit.
• Instruct patient and family in treatment procedures to be continued at home.
• Perform other duties as required to meet the needs of the company.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Documentation

Patient education

Education

Master's degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

TherapySouth is hiring a Staff Physical Therapist in an outpatient ortho clinic in Alabama. The role involves evaluating, planning, and administering physical therapy programs as requested by the referring physician and aligned with patient needs.

The position requires a master’s degree in PT, an active state license, and the ability to stand, walk, lift, and transfer patients. Mentorship by a team of specialists is provided; the practice emphasizes close, home- or work-near care.