- Location
- Richmond, Indiana
- Type
- Full-time, Part-time
- Department
- Healthcare
- Source
- BetterTeam
Description
Join our dynamic healthcare team as a dedicated Physical Therapist, where you will play a vital role in restoring mobility, reducing pain, and improving the quality of life for patients in an outpatient orthopedic setting. Your expertise in physiology, anatomy, and physiotherapy techniques will empower patients of all ages—pediatrics to geriatrics—to achieve their health goals through compassionate, evidence-based care.
Responsibilities:
- Assess patient conditions by reviewing medical histories, conducting physical examinations, and understanding relevant physiology and anatomy.
- Design and implement comprehensive care plans tailored to individual needs, including therapeutic exercises, manual therapy techniques such as trigger point therapy, and patient education.
- Deliver physiotherapy interventions, ensuring optimal recovery outcomes.
- Coordinate discharge planning
- Utilize electronic medical record (EMR) systems to document assessments, treatment progress, and discharge summaries accurately.
- Provide specialized care for diverse populations, including pediatrics, geriatrics, orthopedics, and patients requiring post-surgical or chronic pain management.
- Educate patients and caregivers on injury prevention, physiotherapy exercises, and health maintenance strategies to foster long-term wellness.
Qualifications:
- Valid licensure or registration as a licensed Physical Therapist in the relevant jurisdiction.
- Strong knowledge of physiology, anatomy, medical terminology, and orthopedic principles essential for effective treatment planning.
- Proven ability to develop care plans that incorporate discharge planning and community-based rehabilitation strategies.
- Experience with EMR systems for documentation and patient management.
- Familiarity with physiotherapy techniques, including trigger point therapy and modalities used in orthopedics.
- Excellent communication skills to collaborate with healthcare teams and educate patients effectively.
- Nice-to-have skills include outpatient clinic work. Embark on a rewarding career where your skills make a meaningful difference! We are committed to fostering a supportive environment that values your professional growth while delivering exceptional patient-centered care across all settings.
Skills
EMR