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Physical Therapist

Friendly Faces Senior Care
Pearland, TX Contractor
POSTED ON 12/27/2024 CLOSED ON 1/25/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist position at Friendly Faces Senior Care?

 

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist to join our team in the Houston area. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality care to patients with various conditions affecting their mobility and function. This position offers flexibility with full-time, part-time, permanent, and temporary options available.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Evaluate patients’ physical conditions through assessments and examinations.
  • Develop individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient’s specific needs.
  • Implement therapeutic interventions using appropriate techniques such as exercise therapy, manual therapy, modalities (e.g., ultrasound), and functional training.
  • Monitor patient progress throughout treatments and adjust care plans as necessary.
  • Educate patients, families, and caregivers on treatment protocols and exercises for home practice.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of patient evaluations, treatments provided, progress notes, and discharge summaries in compliance with legal regulations.
  • Collaborate effectively with other healthcare professionals including physicians, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, nursing staff across multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes.
  • Participate in continuing education opportunities to remain current on best practices within the field of physical therapy.

Qualifications:

  • Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree from an accredited program or equivalent qualification.
  • Current state licensure or eligibility for licensure as a Physical Therapist in Texas (must be obtained prior to employment).
  • Previous experience preferred but not required; new graduates are welcome to apply.
  • Strong communication skills both verbal and written; ability to build rapport with patients quickly.

Skills:

  • Proficient knowledge of rehabilitation principles related to musculoskeletal disorders
    • Experience using electronic health records (EHR) systems
    • Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment
    • Compassionate approach toward patient care

 

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