Physical Therapist- Bristol
Plymouth-NH-03264-United States
Physical Therapist
General Summary:
The Physical Therapist is responsible for planning, assessment, implementation and evaluation of comprehensive physical therapy procedures and services designed to increase or restore function, minimize or prevent disability, and assist patients in reaching their maximum performance levels. A sign-on bonus of $7,500 is available for this position.
Essential Job Functions*:
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Treats patients within their plan of care to relieve pain, and develop or restore function and maximum performance, using physical means such as exercise (making use of available equipment) and physical agent modalities
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Demonstrates hospital’s stated mission and values of teamwork, respect and communication with co-workers, patients, families and visitors.
Qualifications:
Required: Graduation from accredited program in Physical Therapy
Preferred: Experience in orthopedics, acute care, home health and/or school programs
Required: Licensed to practice Physical Therapy in the State of New Hampshire
Current Basic Life Support (including use of an Automatic External
Defibrillator) certification
Required: Knowledge of a range of therapy assessments, methods and techniques
Preferred: Ability to effectively communicate medical information, assessment results,
diagnoses and proposed treatment in a manner easily understood by the patient/caregiver
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