Physical Therapist (PT)
Location: Edmonds, WA
Job Type: Full-time
Company: IRG Physical Therapy
Salary: $86,500 - $93,000 per year
Category: Physical Therapist
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The role of Physical Therapist (PT) is ideal for professionals who are dedicated to delivering high-quality patient care and committed to ongoing professional development. As a Physical Therapist (PT), you will play a vital role in helping patients recover from injuries, manage disabilities, and improve their overall physical function. This position requires a comprehensive approach to patient assessment, treatment planning, and implementation of therapeutic interventions. Working as a Physical Therapist (PT) provides the opportunity to collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team to ensure optimal patient outcomes, while working in a supportive and growth-oriented environment.
As a Physical Therapist (PT), your primary responsibility will be to conduct thorough evaluations of patients, identify their specific needs, and create individualized treatment plans based on medical referrals and patient goals. You will utilize a range of manual therapy techniques, therapeutic exercises, and modalities to address each patient's unique condition. In addition, you will educate patients and their families about the rehabilitation process, the importance of adherence to prescribed home exercise programs, and strategies to prevent further injury or disability.
The Physical Therapist (PT) role demands a commitment to maintaining accurate records and documentation in line with clinic policies and regulatory standards. You will be expected to monitor and document patient progress, making necessary adjustments to treatment plans to achieve the best possible outcomes. Collaboration with physicians, occupational therapists, and other healthcare professionals is essential to provide coordinated and effective care for every patient. Supporting the overall clinic operations and being a valuable team member are also key aspects of this position.
Working as a Physical Therapist (PT) offers a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients. It also presents avenues for professional growth and skills enhancement. If you are looking to advance your career and thrive in a dynamic and patient-centered environment, we encourage you to consider this role and apply today by clicking the job application button.
Physical Therapist (PT) - Summary- Assess, plan, and provide physical therapy interventions for patients recovering from injuries, managing disabilities, or living with chronic conditions.
- Develop treatment plans based on medical referrals and patient-specific goals.
- Utilize evidence-based therapeutic techniques and patient education to achieve optimal rehabilitation outcomes.
- Maintain comprehensive and timely clinical documentation in accordance with professional standards.
- Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary healthcare team to ensure cohesive and effective patient care.
- Conduct detailed patient evaluations to determine the nature and extent of physical impairments and functional limitations.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans utilizing manual therapy, therapeutic exercise, modalities, and patient education.
- Monitor patient progress, reassess needs, and adjust interventions as necessary to maximize recovery.
- Document all patient interactions, assessments, and plans using an electronic medical records system, ensuring compliance with clinic and regulatory requirements.
- Promote patient engagement and adherence to prescribed home exercise programs by providing clear instruction and motivational support.
- Collaborate with physicians, occupational therapists, and other healthcare providers to coordinate care and ensure the best possible patient outcomes.
- Support daily clinic operations and contribute to a positive team environment through active participation and assistance as needed.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry regulations, including HIPAA, and adhere to all professional, federal, and state standards.
- Competitive compensation package aligned with industry standards and commensurate with experience and qualifications.
- Comprehensive employee benefits may include health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and opportunities for continuing education and professional development.
- Supportive work environment focused on collaboration, skill enhancement, and career growth.
- Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree from an accredited program.
- Current and valid state licensure as a Physical Therapist.
- Certification in CPR and Basic Life Support (BLS) is required.
- Clinical experience in outpatient, orthopedic, or sports rehabilitation settings is preferred.
- Thorough understanding of HIPAA compliance and regulatory standards in healthcare documentation and patient privacy.
- Strong organizational, documentation, and prioritization skills.
- Demonstrates a passion for patient-centered care and a commitment to continuous professional growth.
- Possesses excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset for effective teamwork.
- Exhibits strong problem-solving abilities and adaptability in a fast-paced clinical environment.
- Is detail-oriented and proficient in maintaining accurate clinical documentation.
- Shows initiative in supporting clinic operations and contributing to a positive workplace culture.
- Physical Therapist (PT) positions offer opportunities for ongoing education and skill development through workshops, seminars, and in-service training.
- The multidisciplinary team structure enhances the opportunity for learning and professional collaboration.
- Applicants are encouraged to apply by clicking the job application button to take the next step in their physical therapy career.
- This employer is committed to equal employment opportunity and values diversity in the workforce.