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Physical Therapist

U.S. Physical Therapy

Wasilla, AKFull-timeSeen 4w ago

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Location
Wasilla, AK
Schedule
Full-time
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Licensed Physical Therapist In The State Of Alaska

Job overview

U.S. Physical Therapy is hiring a Physical Therapist. Northern Edge Physical Therapy seeks a passionate Physical Therapist to provide direct patient care, develop treatment plans, and utilize advanced movement analysis technology. The role involves assessing patients, documenting progress, supervising assistants, and communicating with caregivers and insurance, within an evidence‑based manual therapy team environment.

Key focus areas include Assesses patients and develops and initiates treatment plans based on the evaluation results, Review the Physician's referral and the patient's condition and medical records to determine the physical therapy treatment required, and Provides direct patient care by established protocols and patient care guidelines.

Important skills include Ability To Build Rapport With Patients, Excellent Written And Verbal Communication Skills, and Passion To Help And Motivate Others. Preferred (not required): Movement Analysis Technology, Rehabilitative Ultrasound Imaging, Dry Needling, and Manipulation.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Movement Analysis TechnologyRehabilitative Ultrasound ImagingDry NeedlingManipulationEvidence-Based Manual TherapyAbility to Build Rapport With PatientsExcellent Written and Verbal Communication SkillsPassion to Help and Motivate OthersCommunicates Effectively With Patients/Caregivers and Professional Colleagues

Qualifications

Licensed Physical Therapist in the State of Alaska

Full job description

Company Description

Northern Edge Physical Therapy has created a culture of healing for their clients that involves a multi-faceted team approach. We are currently adding to our team and are seeking an individual who is passionate about health, wellness, and the healing process. Clinical Technicians at NEPT take clients through their recovery programs under the guidance of the Physical Therapist. Compassionate care that involves guidance through exercise, education about healing, and modification of movements are pillars of treatment Exercise Technicians utilize to help clients get results. Full and part- time opportunities available!

Job Description

Northern Edge Physical Therapy has an immediate opportunity for a full-time Physical Therapist who desires to join a team dedicated to evidence-based manual therapy.

You will provide direct patient care and support rehabilitation activities. You will have access to state-of-the-art movement analysis technology, rehabilitative ultrasound imaging, and other assessment tools. You will be mentored to develop expert-level skills in Dry Needling, Manipulation, movement analysis and more.

Responsibilities

  • Assesses patients and develops and initiates treatment plans based on the evaluation results.

  • Review the Physician's referral (Prescription) and the patient's condition and medical records to determine the physical therapy treatment required.

  • Provides direct patient care by established protocols and patient care guidelines.

  • Documents findings, progress, and instructions to patients and caregivers.

  • Responsible for patient care performed by assistants and rehabilitation technicians.

  • Completes a written plan of care, develops goals based on evaluation findings, and develops a comprehensive program to attain goals.

  • Implements physical therapy treatment program and provides essential physical therapy treatments.

  • Communicates effectively with patients/caregivers and professional colleagues, including physicians and insurance companies.

  • Ensure timely documentation, including daily notes, weekly workers' compensation reports, progress reports, initial evaluations, discharge summaries, and incident reports.

Qualifications

  • Ability to build rapport with patients

  • Passion to help and motivate others

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

  • Licensed physical therapist in the State of Alaska

Additional Information

We are proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, veteran status, genetic information, disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. If you’d like to view a copy of the company’s affirmative action plan or policy statement and/or if you would like to request an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at [email protected]

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