Physical Therapist - Full Time - Wolf River

The role

The Physical Therapist plans and provides physical therapy treatment for patients. This role involves performing assessments and implementing treatment plans to improve patient mobility and function.

What you will do

• Perform initial patient assessments
• Implement patient treatments based on assessment and written plan
• Provide ongoing patient assessment through observation and record review
• Identify patient-specific rehabilitation learning needs and provide education
• Demonstrate initiative in self-development and professional competency
• May provide guidance and direction to therapy assistants

Required qualifications

• Graduate from a school of Physical Therapy accredited by CAPTE
• Licensed as a Physical Therapist in the state where work is performed
• Ability to understand and prepare moderately complex written materials
• Ability to communicate verbally with associates, physicians, and other outside professionals
• Ability to work without close supervision and exercise independent judgment
• Ability to organize multiple tasks and projects and maintain control of workflow
• Ability to assess patient needs, develop and implement treatment plans, and re-evaluate physical therapy needs
• Climbing, pushing, standing, hearing, walking, reaching, grasping, kneeling, stooping, and repetitive motion
• Good balance and coordination
• Medium work requiring exertion of up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 25 pounds of force frequently
• Close visual acuity including color, depth perception, and field of vision
• Frequent invasive and non-invasive patient contact

Nice to have

• Oncology experience

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package

About the company

West Cancer Center is committed to providing patient-centered cancer care through collaboration, compassion, and clinical excellence. Their supportive care team works to help patients improve physical function, mobility, and quality of life.