About the Role
Job Discription:
Balanced Physical Therapy + Wellness is looking for a Physical Therapist Aquatics & Land Based to join our Orthopedic-Aquatics focused team in an atmosphere that fosters learning and camaraderie. Fun and vibrant family practice environment, emphasizing compassionate patient care! As a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT), you will play a vital role in helping patients improve their physical health, mobility, and overall quality of life. You will assess, diagnose, and develop personalized treatment plans to address movement dysfunctions caused by injury, illness, or aging. You will work closely with patients to set achievable rehabilitation goals, educate them on preventative care, and support their journey to recovery.
Job Responsibilities – Aquatic & Land Based:
Patient Evaluation & Diagnosis:
Conduct comprehensive patient evaluations to access physical conditions, limitations, and pain.
Collaborate with patients to establish personalized treatment goals aimed at improving mobility, strength, and functionality.
Treatment Planning & Implementation:
Design and implement individualized treatment plans using a combination of manual therapy, biofeedback, therapeutic exercises, and patient education.
Monitor patient progress, adjusting treatment plans as needed.
Educate patients on injury prevention, exercises, and home care strategies.
Collaboration & Communication:
Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care.
Provide clear communication with patients and their families regarding treatment plans, progress, and expected outcomes.
Patient Education & Support:
Offer guidance.
Provide resources for continuing pelvic health care, including at-home exercises and self-care practices.
Documentation & Compliance:
Maintain accurate and detailed patient records in compliance with clinic policies and state regulations.
Ensure documentation reflects patients' treatment plans, progress, and follow-up needs.
Job Type: Weekdays
Healthcare Setting: Outpatient
Medical Specialties: Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine - Aquatics
Requirements
Doctorate in Physical Therapy | Bachelor’s Degree from an Accredited Program
Current Physical Therapy license for the state of New Mexico
Previous experience in physical therapy, rehabilitation, or other related field
Possess and enhances up-to-date knowledge of treatment practices
Ability to safely perform therapy in a pool environment and lift or assist patient
Ability to handle physical workload
Strong interpersonal and communication skills to build rapport with patients
Ability to demonstrate compassion and empathy for patients
Demonstrates a “servitude” attitude
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong time management skills to manage daily case load
Strong leadership qualities
Basic computer skills
Perform related duties as required
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About the Company
Balanced Physical Therapy + Wellness is committed to providing an exceptional multidisciplinary patient care experience that promotes healing & recovery in a compassionate environment to meet the needs of each individual patient. We are guided by achieving compassion, integrity, service, teamwork, and a commitment to excellence. Balanced Physical Therapy was established in 2015 with the mission of creating a fun, vibrant family practice environment emphasizing compassionate patient care by knowledgeable, energetic therapists. This philosophy, along with an excellent team of very skilled and accomplished therapists has helped Balanced Physical Therapy + Wellness grows from a small, two therapist clinic into a thriving multi-specialty practice with 8 clinics and 90+ employees in just 9 years.
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