What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist Outpatient Ortho position at The Goodkind Group?
15K sign on Bonus!!!Generous PTO/ 5 weeks We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Outpatient Physical Therapist to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in patient care and rehabilitation, with expertise in various therapeutic techniques. This role involves working with patients in an outpatient environment. The Physical Therapist will be responsible for developing individualized care plans, conducting assessments, and implementing effective treatment strategies to enhance patient recovery and mobility. Sign on bonus plus additional incentives. Responsibilities/Duties:Provides physical therapy services including evaluations and treatment in accordance with policy and procedures of state laws and the professional code of ethics.Designs, implements, and modifies therapeutic interventions included but not limited to therapeutic exercise, functional training, manual therapy (including soft tissue and joint mobilization), physical agents or modalities, and patient-related instruction (including home exercise program).Maintains accurate and legible documentation including but not limited to initial evaluations, SOAP notes and flow sheets for each patient visit, reevaluation (every 30 days or 10 visits for Medicare patients whichever comes first), and the documented discharge of the patient.Completes documentation in a timely manner that is consistent with all laws and regulatory requirements.Maintains complete and accurate billing practices and assists front desk in maintaining authorizations.Practices in a safe manner that minimizes risk to patients, self, and others.Updates clinical skills through continuing education programs, professional contacts, journal articles, and participation in professional organization.Assists and participates in in-service presentations after attending continuing education courses or as requested.Maintains work area in a clean and orderly fashion and provides care and maintenance of facility equipment including reporting faulty equipment.Adheres to proper work schedule and does not have excessive tardiness or absenteeism.Complies with dress code policy – wearing logo shirt or business casual attire. Reports problems or issues to the Physical Therapy Director.Reports to the Physical Therapy Director.Performs other duties as assigned.Qualifications:Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited DPT program.New grads welcome.Must have: Valid Physical Therapy license or eligibility to become licensed in CT.Strong interpersonal, customer service and organizational skills required.Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Salary : $93,000 - $105,000