Physical Therapist

Role & Responsibilities: The position involves planning and executing physical therapy treatments for patients across all ages, from neonatal to geriatric, following established practices. It requires collaboration with an interdisciplinary team and supervision of related staff including assistants, aides, and students.

Key duties include developing treatment programs, assisting with patient care, and ensuring safety and compliance.

Qualifications & Skills

• Candidates should have the ability to perform essential duties with or without accommodations, including lifting loads of up to 50 pounds, mobility, and stamina for frequent movements and physical activities.
• They must be able to handle potential exposure to infectious diseases, emergency situations, and wear protective equipment.
• Strong physical fitness, physical activities, and adaptability to irregular hours are essential.

Physical & Visual/Hearing Requirements

• Must have corrected vision and hearing capabilities sufficient for the role.
• The job involves physical activities such as sitting, walking, standing, bending, climbing, kneeling, and twisting, often frequently or continuously.

Key Conditions & Exposure

May be exposed to contagious diseases, chemicals, and other hazards, requiring protective gear. The role necessitates alertness to safety, quick response to emergencies, and adaptability to irregular hours.