What are the responsibilities and job description for the Healthcare Professional Opportunity position at Avera Health?
**A Day in the Life of a Physical Therapist**
As a Physical Therapist at Avera Health, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and their families. Your day will be filled with variety and challenge as you work with individuals from diverse backgrounds and with unique needs.
Key Job Functions:
- Evaluate patients' functional abilities and develop personalized treatment plans to address their goals and objectives.
- Implement a range of therapeutic interventions and modalities to promote patient recovery and improve function.
- Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed to ensure optimal outcomes.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare professionals to educate and empower them about patient care and progress.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care and outcomes.
Requirements and Qualifications:
- A license to practice as a Physical Therapist in the state of practice.
- Ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare professionals.
- Strong clinical skills and knowledge of physical therapy principles and practices.
- Excellent interpersonal and teamwork skills to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.