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The Physical Therapist evaluates, plans and implements a goal oriented Physical Therapy treatment program that focuses on restoring function and preventing further disability as a result of trauma, disease, amputation, congenital defects, surgery and other debilitating illness.
Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required :
1. Graduate of an APTA accredited program or equivalent.
2. Standing, walking and / or continuously moving around
3. Kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling or working in other unusual physical positions
4. Climbing (including ladders, stepping stools, and / or stairs) or balancing
5. Stretching and / or reaching to retrieve / replace object
6. Pushing, pulling, lifting and / or carrying heavy objects (20 lbs. or more) without aid of physical devices
7. Dexterity and eye-hand coordination to perform activities which involve holding, positioning, manipulating, typing (keyboarding or data entry), etc.
8. Visual ability to monitor instruments and computers, distinguish characters (letters, numbers, etc.) recognize colors, observe physical characteristics, etc.
9. Hearing ability to recognize sounds, sound patterns and / or other auditory stimuli
10. Physical ability to react / respond quickly in emergencies, including life threatening situations
11. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
12.Proficient computer skills that may include but are not limited to Microsoft Office and / or Google Suite platforms.
Licenses and Certifications Required :
1. Physical Therapist License.
2. AHA Basic Health Care Life Support HCP Certification.
If you feel that the above description speaks directly to your strengths and capabilities, then please apply today!
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