Job Description
Company Description
SOS PHYSIO is seeking a hardworking and diligent Physical Therapist to help improve patient mobility, relieve pain and prevent or lessen the physical disabilities of patients. As a Physical Therapist , you will be working alongside experienced manuel therapist in a state-of-the-art facility designed to provide patients with the ability to exercise, receive instruction and experience therapeutic methods such as ART , Manual therapy, HVLA manipulation, electrical stimulation, mechanical traction and ultrasound. A large part of your job as a Physical Therapist is to help make therapy sessions more productive, engaging and generally less stressful for both the patient and the physical therapist. If you are passionate about helping people and believe that you have the potential to be an excellent Physical Therapist and improve your Manual therapy skills , then SOS PHYSIO may be the best choice for you!
Job ResponsibilitiesAs a Physical Therapist , one of your duties will be to perform Evaluations, joint mobilization techniques, record the patient’s responses to treatments ,and report the outcome of each treatment along side the head physical therapist. You will keep the treatment area clean and organized and instruct, motivate, safeguard and assist patients as they practice exercises and functional activities. Additional responsibilities include:
- Preparing for each patient’s therapy
- Integrating a Sports medicine approach to treatment ( ART, Manual Therapy)
- Administer sensory integration, therapeutic activities and self care techniques
- Being very familiar with the Plan of Care the physical therapist set in place for any given patient and, if need be, relaying any concerns about the Plan of Care
- Administering balance and muscle strength tests,
- Implementing specific therapeutic activities to patients
- Physical Therapist – As a Physical Therapist you must be open to work with all categories of patients such as those with orthopedic or neurological disorders. It is imperative that you have excellent verbal and written communication skills with coworkers, patients and family members. You must also be compassionate, caring and truly want to help your patients achieve their maximum physical potential and level of independence. Additional requirements include:
- Being a graduate from an accredited PT school and being LICENSED
- Being a professional and ethical team player
- Possessing basic knowledge in all the modalities
- Ability to assist in the lifting, pulling, GAIT , massage and/or pushing patients
Please contact Mat. 786-651-1605
Job Type: Full-time
SALARY: 87,000$-120,000$
Benefits:
- Continuing education credits
- Health insurance
- Paid time off