Louisville,, KY
Job # 201008
$80.00 (min)
Posted 9/16/2024

Job Description – Physical Therapist

Overview
Healthcare is deeply broken and only Jesus can fix it. Are you looking to make a difference by helping return the humanity, hope and healing to healthcare? For nearly 25 years the staff at our clinic has had the autonomy to offer “patient vs. production” care resulting in life-changing outcomes. Through building relationships with patients, listening to their issues, identifying root causes, and developing personalized treatment plans, patients have experienced needed change and healing. We are seeking team members who desire to offer “like-minded” patient care. In addition, there is potential future ownership opportunity for the right person/people. We look forward to hearing from you!

Character Requirements

  • Integrity = Operates with honesty, integrity and in a respectful manner in all relationships and business dealings.
  • Patient First = Prioritizes patient care through displaying compassion, advocacy, accurate diagnostics, and tailored treatments resulting in positive outcomes.
  • Service = Regularly serves patients and co-workers with excellence, professionalism and passion.

Job Responsibilities

  • Consult with patients to learn about their physical condition and symptoms and review their medical history and referrals from doctors or surgeons.
  • Diagnose movement dysfunction by listening to patients, asking thoughtful questions and observing their movement.
  • Develop and implement an individualized treatment plan.
  • Coach patients and teach them therapeutic exercises and stretches to improve their condition.
  • Use manual therapies and appropriate modalities to ease patients’ pain and provide stimulation to promote healing.
  • Maintain patient records by keeping track of goals and progress while adapting treatment plans accordingly.
  • Advise patients and their families on in-home treatment options and what to expect from the recovery process.

Prior Experience and Skills

  • Physical Therapy License and 5-10+ years prior experience
  • A Difference Maker – Elevates the environment where they serve!
  • Demonstrated strong leadership and exceptional problem-solving skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with patients and motivate them.
  • Compassion and empathy for patients who are often in pain.
  • Effective critical thinking abilities to identify and diagnose illnesses or injuries a patient is experiencing.
  • Attention to detail regarding a patient’s problems to analyze what is needed to ease their pain and prevent further injury.
  • Dexterity to apply needed exercise or manual treatments.
  • Strong communication skills to clearly explain a patient’s treatment plan and condition to patients, families and others involved in treatment.
  • Good planning and organizational skills to ensure both timely and effective treatment delivery.
  • Physical stamina to lift patients and spend time standing and modeling exercises.

Benefits

  • Competitive Pay- DOE
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Paid Time Off
  • Continuing Education Benefits including learning from top onsite Therapists
  • Student Loan Reimbursement Stipend