Job Description
Job Description
Physical Therapist
Are you passionate about what you do? Do you want to join a team that has each others backs while they share, learn and grow?
If so, we want to talk to you! Jump start / expand your career at Empower PT!
Empowers first and most important community is our team. The Empower culture allows the therapist to showcase their talents in a positive work environment.
We are seeking an ambitious physical therapist who wants mentorship to grow in their career. 4 or 5 day work schedule options.
Salary range : $80,000 - $85,000 annually.
$1,500 sign on bonus payable after completion of 90 days of employment. Empower offers a competitive benefits package inclusive of : medical, dental, vision, short term disability, life insurance and the ability to participate in a Simple IRA as well as 7 paid holidays.
Responsibilities :
- Develop and implement physical therapy programs that focus on rehabilitation
- Work directly with patients to achieve maximum physical recovery
- Evaluate effects of therapy treatment and communicate patients' progress
- Record and document patient care services using Prompt
- Collaborate with other team personnel to achieve well-rounded care; including working with PTA's
- Reduce patients' need for medication and surgeries by improving range of motion, strength, flexibility, coordination and balance
- Devise detailed exercise techniques, stretches, self care programs for patients to complete between sessions
- Maintain patient confidentiality
- Comply with federal and state physical therapy regulations
Qualifications :
- Current State of Michigan Physical Therapy license
- Previous experience in physical therapy outpatient clinics
- Able to handle physical workload
- Personable : Able to build rapport with patients, proven work ethic and dedication to patient care throughout the recovery process
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong leadership qualities
- Able to work in a fast paced environment
- A thorough knowledge of current treatment practices
- Able to communicate and adapt to different patients and personalities
- Driven and highly motivated
- Open to learning Mackenzie, red cord and dry needling
- Proven track record of meeting goals
- Detail oriented