Physical Therapist

Join our team and experience a rewarding career in a supportive and collaborative environment. We are seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to join a leading healthcare facility in Floyd, VT.

Position Overview:

As a Physical Therapist, you will play a crucial role in helping patients regain their functional independence and improve their quality of life. You will assess patient needs, develop and implement individualized treatment plans, and collaborate with other members of the healthcare team to achieve optimal patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Patient Assessment and Treatment:
  • Conduct comprehensive patient evaluations, including assessments of strength, range of motion, balance, coordination, and functional mobility.
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on patient goals and needs.
  • Administer therapeutic interventions, such as therapeutic exercises, manual therapy techniques, and modalities (e.g., ultrasound, electrical stimulation).
  • Educate patients and their families on treatment plans, home exercise programs, and assistive devices.
• Collaboration:
  • Collaborate effectively with physicians, nurses, occupational therapists, and other members of the healthcare team.
  • Participate in case conferences and team meetings to discuss patient care plans.
• Documentation:
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, including evaluations, progress notes, and discharge summaries.

Qualifications:

• Education:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy (BPT) or Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) from an accredited program.
• Licensure/Certification:
  • Licensed to practice Physical Therapy in the State of Vermont.
• Experience:
  • No previous experience required, however, prior experience in a healthcare setting is preferred.

Skills and Certifications:

• Physical Therapist license for the State of VT (required)

Benefits:

• Competitive Salary (Salary depends on experience level of candidate)
• Comprehensive Benefits Package: (May vary by facility)
• Schedule:
  • 30 hours per week
  • 4-5 days per week
  • No weekend rotation

To Apply:

Please submit your resume and cover letter to iking@virtushealthcarestaffing.com.

Learn More:

Learn more about Virtus Healthcare Staffing and view our other exciting career opportunities by visiting our website: www.virtushealthcarestaffing.com .