Physical Therapist

Quincy, MO

$72,955 - $101,365 a year

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Job Details

Profession: Allied Health, Physical Therapy

Type: Full Time

Physical Therapist 

 

MLR Healthcare is partnering with a respected regional hospital in Missouri to hire a skilled Physical Therapist for a full-time role. This position offers an excellent opportunity to help patients achieve their best possible recovery in a collaborative healthcare setting.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Patient Assessment: Conduct thorough evaluations to assess patients’ physical abilities, mobility, strength, and range of motion, developing individualized treatment plans based on clinical needs and goals.
  • Therapeutic Interventions: Implement a variety of therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and other interventions to improve strength, coordination, and function.
  • Progress Monitoring: Track patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed, ensuring therapy is effective and goal-oriented.
  • Patient Education: Educate patients and caregivers on exercises, body mechanics, and strategies for managing their condition outside of therapy.
  • Documentation: Maintain accurate and timely records of patient evaluations, treatment plans, progress notes

Physical Therapist Qualifications

  • Education: Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) from an accredited program.
  • Licensure: Active Physical Therapist license in the state of Missouri or eligibility for licensure.
  • Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
  • Experience: Experience in a clinical or hospital setting is preferred, though new graduates are encouraged to apply.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) and holiday pay
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching