Physical Therapist

Squadbuilders Healthcare; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Squadbuilders Healthcare is seeking a Physical Therapist in Kansas City, United States to evaluate and treat patients, and develop effective treatment programs. You will collaborate with other healthcare staff and document all relevant patient interactions.

Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy, KS PT license, and a minimum of 2 years experience. The role requires strong communication and problem-solving skills, with a focus on professionalism and patient care.

Qualifications

• Licensed Physical Therapist in Kansas (KS PT license) required.
• Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy is mandated.
• At least 2 years of relevant experience in physical therapy.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients and communicate with healthcare staff about their statuses.
• Develop and implement physical therapy treatment programs.
• Document patient evaluations and progress in a timely manner.

Skills

Patient evaluation

Problem solving

Effective communication

Supervision

Education

BA in Physical Therapy

KS PT license

2 years experience

Job description

Job Description

• Evaluate patients including contact with physicians for clarification of orders or precautions. Using appropriate techniques with consideration of all patient physical, psychosocial, developmental/maturation status and cultural needs.
• Develop and implement PT treatment program using appropriate problem solving and PT skills including reviewing and revising programs as indicated.
• Communicate with physicians and other health care workers concerning patient status, ability to progress and needs for continued services. Develop rapport and demonstrate professionalism with above mentioned staff.
• Document evaluation, progress and discharge summaries, home programs and other forms for intra/extra agency personnel as indicated. Documentation is clear, concise, timely and complete.
• Supervise PT Assistants, techs and students, providing them with information to help with patient care and organization of their assigned areas.
• Participate in staff and committee meetings including providing input, giving inservices. Show problem solving abilities with routine activities.
• Demonstrate rapport and professionalism with visitors, patients and families.
• Demonstrate willingness to help out in all areas. Contribute positively to department/medical center running and morale.

Qualifications

• KS PT license
• BA in Physical Therapy
• 2 years experience

Additional Information

Equal Employment Employer

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.