Physical Therapist - Outpatient

Azza HealthCare Agency; Florissant (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Azza HealthCare Agency seeks a licensed Physical Therapist to provide outpatient evaluation and treatment in a 1:1 setting, serving a diverse patient population to improve function and reduce pain.

You will collaborate with patients, families, and the care team, educate on treatment plans, delegate tasks to assistants, and ensure accurate documentation while monitoring progress.

This role emphasizes patient-centered care in an outpatient environment, with opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy.
• Valid Physical Therapist license.
• No prior experience required; supervisory experience not necessary.

Responsibilities

• Develops and implements individualized treatment plans considering discharge needs and equipment.
• Educates and consults with patients, families, and healthcare providers, making appropriate referrals.
• Delegates interventions to assistants and techs based on competency.
• Maintains proper documentation following departmental policies.
• Provides ongoing evaluation and reassessment of patient progress.

Skills

Collaboration

Communication

Clinical assessment

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy

Master's Degree

Job description

Role Overview

Provides outpatient physical therapy evaluation and treatment in a 1:1 setting, working with a diverse patient population to improve function and reduce pain. Collaborates with patients, families, and healthcare team members, offering education, making referrals, and delegating tasks to assistants and students. Ensures accurate documentation and conducts assessments and reassessments of patient progress.

Responsibilities

• Develops and implements individualized treatment plans considering discharge needs and equipment.
• Educates and consults with patients, families, and healthcare providers, making appropriate referrals.
• Delegates interventions to assistants and techs based on competency.
• Maintains proper documentation following departmental policies.
• Provides ongoing evaluation and re-evaluation of patient progress.

Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy (required); Master's Degree preferred.
• Valid Physical Therapist license.
• No prior experience required; supervisory experience not necessary.

Key Attributes: Strong collaboration, communication, and clinical assessment skills, with a focus on patient-centered care in an outpatient environment.