Physical Therapist

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Company: US Physical Therapy

Location: Wasilla, AK 99654

Description:

Company Description

The team at Northern Edge Physical Therapy is committed to client-centered, compassionate care by talented and caring therapists and athletic trainers to make a difference in the lives of our clients and our community. Our state-of-the-art facility allows for novice and experienced therapists alike to develop clinical expertise and evidence-based specialties to become leaders in their profession and get clients results.

Are you a passionate and driven physical therapist looking for an opportunity to help clients get results? Now is your chance to join a team of like-minded therapists on a path towards clinical expertise and passionate care.

Job Description

Northern Edge Physical Therapy has an immediate opportunity for a full-time Physical Therapist who desires to join a team dedicated to evidence-based manual therapy.

You will provide direct patient care and support rehabilitation activities. You will have access to state-of-the-art movement analysis technology, rehabilitative ultrasound imaging, and other assessment tools. You will be mentored to develop expert-level skills in Dry Needling, Manipulation, movement analysis and more.

Responsibilities
  • Assesses patients and develops and initiates treatment plans based on the evaluation results.
  • Review the Physician's referral (Prescription) and the patient's condition and medical records to determine the physical therapy treatment required.
  • Provides direct patient care by established protocols and patient care guidelines.
  • Documents findings, progress, and instructions to patients and caregivers.
  • Responsible for patient care performed by assistants and rehabilitation technicians.
  • Completes a written plan of care, develops goals based on evaluation findings, and develops a comprehensive program to attain goals.
  • Implements physical therapy treatment program and provides essential physical therapy treatments.
  • Communicates effectively with patients/caregivers and professional colleagues, including physicians and insurance companies.
  • Ensure timely documentation, including daily notes, weekly workers' compensation reports, progress reports, initial evaluations, discharge summaries, and incident reports.


Qualifications

  • Ability to build rapport with patients
  • Passion to help and motivate others
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Licensed physical therapist in the State of Alaska


Additional Information

What you'll get
  • Compensation Range: $85,000- $120,000 Based on Experience
  • 401K plus profit sharing, 5% performance bonus for all licensed/credentialed providers
  • Sign-on and or Relocation assistance
  • Excellent benefits package, including 401k, health, dental, and generous paid time off
  • Continuing education- Northern Edge PT hosts in-house training sessions throughout the year.
  • Employee discount plans
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Multiple opportunities for professional development, specialization, and leadership
  • Clinical mentorship -: Work with a talented and supportive team and gain clinical expertise in the most advanced tools.
  • Family-friendly work environment
  • Investment from a company that wants you to succeed and thrive

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