Physical Therapist

at U.S. Physical Therapy in Farmingdale, Maine, United States

Company Description

Kennebec Physical Therapy is a physical therapist-owned outpatient physical therapy group committed to providing a level of care and a patient experience, unlike the average physical therapy clinic. We provide care for our patients specific to their individual needs and presentations. We have an innovative treatment model that allows you to truly focus on each patient every visit and for patients to receive more individualized attention and care. Reach out to learn more about our Complete Care Initiative, which is intended to truly help our patients fully recover not just for the moment but for all the moments to come.

At Kennebec Physical Therapy, we also believe that education makes a difference. That is why our new hire package includes a 2-week new hire orientation program. New hires also enjoy one-on-one mentoring with seasoned team members for the first 90 days.

Job Description

Come join our growing team! We are an established outpatient orthopedic facility and we treat a wide variety of injuries to include a diverse orthopedic population.

+ Assess patients to develop and initiate treatment plans based on the evaluation results

+ Review the physicians referral (prescription) and the patients condition and medical records to determine the physical therapy treatment required

+ Provide direct patient care by established protocols and patient care guidelines

+ Document findings, progress, and instructions to patients and caregivers

+ Responsible for patient care performed by assistants and rehabilitation technicians

+ Complete a written plan of care, develop goals based on evaluation findings, and develop a comprehensive program to attain goals

+ Implement physical therapy treatment program and provide essential physical therapy treatments

+ Communicate 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

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