Senior Outpatient Physical Therapist & Mentor

Swift Institute; Carson City (NV); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Swift Institute in Carson City, NV is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to assess, plan, and implement outpatient treatment plans for patients. The role involves collaborating with physicians, educating patients and families, and documenting care in the EMR.

You will supervise PT assistants and technicians, contribute to staff education, and help with program development while maintaining patient confidentiality and adhering to safety standards.

Qualifications

• Requires a master’s degree and current certification as a physical therapist.
• Two years of outpatient physical therapy clinic experience; orthopedics preferred.
• Current Arizona state license.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient condition and establish goals with physician input.
• Develop and adjust treatment plans in outpatient PT setting.
• Document findings and treatments in the medical record.
• Educate patients and families on care and exercises.
• Supervise PT assistants and technicians.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and safety.

Skills

PT Evaluation & Treatment

Interdisciplinary Collaboration

Patient Education

Documentation in EMR

Fall Risk Assessment

Education

Master's degree in Physical Therapy

Current Physical Therapist license

Tools

EMR System

Job description

Swift Institute in Carson City, NV is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to assess, plan, and implement outpatient treatment plans for patients. The role involves collaborating with physicians, educating patients and families, and documenting care in the EMR.

You will supervise PT assistants and technicians, contribute to staff education, and help with program development while maintaining patient confidentiality and adhering to safety standards.