Physical Therapist

Physical Therapist

University of Vermont Medical Center, United States

about 4 hours ago

Location:

Adirondack, NEW YORK

Job Type:

FullTime

The Physical Therapist organizes and conducts medically prescribed physical therapy programs to restore function and prevent disability following disease, injury, or loss of a body part; assists patient in reaching his/her maximum performance and functional level as well as teaching compensatory skills to alleviate temporary or permanent loss or incapacitation.

Education:

Minimum qualifications are possession of a B.S. degree in physical therapy and licensure or license eligibility in the State of New York.

Qualifications / Job Requirements:

Requires ability to communicate effectively to patients regarding the anticipated treatment plan, level of patient's expected participation and expected outcome.

Position requires the ability to relate to the public and medical staff as a member of the rehabilitation team.