Physical Therapist evaluates and treats patients recovering from injury, disease, surgery, or other ailments. Establishes individualized treatment plans and treats patients using a variety of methods, including exercises, stretching maneuvers, hands-on therapy, and equipment. Being a Physical Therapist maintains patient records by keeping track of goals and progress while adapting treatment plans accordingly. Advises patients and their families on in-home treatment options and what to expect from the recovery process. Additionally, Physical Therapist may work with and/or consult with physicians, case managers, and other medical professionals. Requires a doctorate degree in physical therapy. Requires Certified Physical Therapist (CPT). Requires Licensed Physical Therapist (LPT). Typically reports to a manager. The Physical Therapist occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gaining exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. To be a Physical Therapist typically requires 2-4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Company Description
Owatonna Sports & Physical Therapy is a family-owned private physical therapy practice located in Owatonna, Minnesota. We specialize in providing comprehensive physical therapy services to individuals of all ages and ability levels. We treat patients with musculoskeletal pain in hopes of restoring mobility and improving performance without surgery or excessive use of medications or injections. We also provide post-surgical rehabilitation. Our team of highly skilled and experienced therapists are dedicated to helping our patients recover from injuries, improve their physical abilities, and enhance their overall well-being.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role for a Physical Therapist at our Owatonna location. The Physical Therapist will be responsible for performing evaluations, developing personalized treatment plans, implementing therapeutic exercises and techniques, providing manual therapy treatment, monitoring progress, and providing guidance and support to patients throughout their rehabilitation journey. The role also involves collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the highest quality of care.
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