Physical Therapist

About This Role

Join HealthPro Heritage in Barton, VT, as a Physical Therapist to provide comprehensive patient assessments and therapeutic interventions. This role focuses on improving patient functionality, alleviating pain, and educating both patients and families on effective recovery strategies.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients' physical conditions, including mobility, strength, and flexibility
• Provide therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and other treatments to enhance functionality and alleviate pain
• Educate patients and families on exercises, posture, and body mechanics to aid recovery, prevent injuries, and offer guidance on home routines and lifestyle changes
• Maintain accurate records of evaluations, progress, and treatment plans, ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards
• Work with healthcare providers to ensure effective patient care and participate in multidisciplinary team meetings as needed

Requirements

• Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution
• Valid state licensure as a Physical Therapist, or license eligible
• Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills
• Proficient in developing and implementing effective treatment plans
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a patient-centered approach
• Ability to lift and assist patients as needed
• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks related to therapy

Qualifications

• Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution

Skills

* Required skills

Benefits