Physical Therapist

Serene Healthcare Staffing; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Zohorecruit seeks a licensed Physical Therapist in Seattle, WA to evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with physical impairments. The role focuses on restoring mobility and reducing pain through evidence-based therapies, progressive plans, and collaboration with healthcare teams.

Requirements include a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) and an active Washington state license. Experience with EMR systems is a plus; strong communication and teamwork are essential in a fast-paced clinical setting.

Qualifications

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to inform individualized treatment plans.
• Provide therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and modalities as prescribed.
• Monitor progress and adjust plans as needed to maximize recovery.

Responsibilities

• Educate patients and families on injury prevention, home exercises, and lifestyle modifications.
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to coordinate care.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and patient records.
• Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and clinic standards.
• Supervise physical therapy assistants or students when applicable.

Skills

Clinical Assessment

Treatment Planning

Communication

Independence

Team Collaboration

Anatomy Knowledge

Education

Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)

Tools

EMR Systems

Job description

Seattle, United States

A Physical Therapist evaluates, diagnoses, and treats patients with physical impairments, injuries, or disabilities. The role focuses on restoring mobility, reducing pain, and improving overall functional ability through evidence-based therapeutic interventions.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and develop individualized treatment plans
• Administer therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and modalities (e.g., heat, electrical stimulation)
• Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans as needed
• Educate patients and families on injury prevention, home exercises, and lifestyle modifications
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary healthcare teams
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and patient records
• Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and clinic standards
• Supervise physical therapy assistants or students (if applicable)

Physical therapists commonly treat conditions such as neurological impairments, injuries, and post-surgical recovery ca

• Hospitals
• Skilled nursing facilities
• Home health settings

Requirements

Required Qualifications

• Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree from an accredited program
• Active Washington State Physical Therapist license
• Strong knowledge of anatomy, biomechanics, and therapeutic techniques
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a healthcare team

Preferred Qualifications

• 1–3+ years of clinical experience (varies by employer)
• Specialty certifications (e.g., Orthopedics, Sports, Neurology)
• Experience with electronic medical records (EMR) systems