Physical Therapist

Trinity Healthcare Talent Services, LLC; Bethlehem (Northampton County); On-site; USD 61,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Trinity Healthcare Talent Services, LLC is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist for a full-time role in Bethlehem, PA. You will perform thorough evaluations, develop individualized treatment plans, and guide patients toward improved strength, mobility, and function through evidence-based interventions.

Responsibilities include applying a variety of techniques, documenting progress, coordinating with the care team, educating patients and families on exercises to continue at home, and staying

Qualifications

• Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate in Physical Therapy from an accredited program
• Current state license or eligibility to obtain a state license as a Physical Therapist
• CPR/BLS certification
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Physical stamina and dexterity to perform job duties

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough evaluations of patients' medical history, physical condition, and functional abilities to determine the most effective treatment plan
• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans that address the specific needs and goals of each patient
• Utilize a variety of techniques and modalities, such as exercises, manual therapy, and equipment, to help patients improve their strength, flexibility, balance, and coordination
• Monitor and document patients' progress, adjust treatment plans as needed, and communicate with other healthcare professionals involved in the patient's care
• Educate patients and their families on proper techniques for exercises and activities to continue their progress at home
• Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements and research in the field of physical therapy and incorporate them into practice
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all patient treatments and progress
• Adhere to all ethical and legal standards of practice and maintain patient confidentiality
• Collaborate with other team members, such as occupational therapists, speech therapists, and physicians, to provide comprehensive care to patients

Skills

CPR/BLS

Communication

Critical thinking

Teamwork

Independence

Physical stamina

Patient education

Education

Physical Therapy degree (BPT/BPT/MS/PhD)

Job description

Position: Physical Therapist

Salary Range: $44.00 - $50.00 per hour

Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours per week, 5 days a week with weekend rotation

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough evaluations of patients' medical history, physical condition, and functional abilities to determine the most effective treatment plan
• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans that address the specific needs and goals of each patient
• Utilize a variety of techniques and modalities, such as exercises, manual therapy, and equipment, to help patients improve their strength, flexibility, balance, and coordination
• Monitor and document patients' progress, adjust treatment plans as needed, and communicate with other healthcare professionals involved in the patient's care
• Educate patients and their families on proper techniques for exercises and activities to continue their progress at home
• Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements and research in the field of physical therapy and incorporate them into practice
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all patient treatments and progress
• Adhere to all ethical and legal standards of practice and maintain patient confidentiality
• Collaborate with other team members, such as occupational therapists, speech therapists, and physicians, to provide comprehensive care to patients

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution
• Current state license or eligibility to obtain a state license as a Physical Therapist
• CPR/BLS certification
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Physical stamina and dexterity to perform job duties
• Experience in a healthcare setting preferred but not required