Physical Therapist

TieTalent; Haxtun (CO); On-site; USD 136,773; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist in Haxtun, CO for a 13-week assignment. The role involves evaluating patients and creating personalized treatment plans to enhance recovery. Applicants must be graduates of an accredited physical therapy program and licensed in Colorado, with preference for candidates with experience in both inpatient and outpatient settings. Benefits include dental and vision insurance.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in inpatient and outpatient settings preferred.
• Trigger Point Dry Needling certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough evaluations of patients' physical conditions.
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on assessments.
• Implement therapeutic interventions to improve mobility.
• Educate patients and their families about treatment plans.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals for patient care.
• Maintain accurate documentation of evaluations and treatments.

Skills

Patient evaluation

Individualized treatment planning

Therapeutic interventions

Patient education

Collaboration with healthcare professionals

Education

Graduate of an accredited program in physical therapy (MSPT or DPT)

Current license as a Physical Therapist in the State of Colorado

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for evaluating and treating patients with physical impairments, disabilities, or injuries. You will work closely with patients to develop personalized treatment plans that promote recovery and improve their quality of life. This position may involve working in various settings including outpatient clinics, hospitals, home health, and community care environments.

• Job Title: Physical Therapist
• Location: Haxtun, CO
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Shift: Days, 10 hrs
• Pay package: $3,006 weekly

Duties

• Conduct thorough evaluations of patients' physical conditions and functional abilities.
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on patient assessments and goals.
• Implement therapeutic interventions to improve mobility, strength, and overall physical function.
• Educate patients and their families about treatment plans, exercises, and self-care strategies.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary to ensure optimal outcomes.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care and discharge planning.
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient evaluations, treatments, and progress notes.

Qualifications

• Minimum Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited program in physical therapy (MSPT or DPT); Current license as a Physical Therapist in the State of Colorado; Basic Life Support (BLS).
• Preferred Qualifications: 3 (three) years’ experience in inpatient and outpatient settings; Trigger Point Dry Needling certification.

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance

Work Location

In person