Physical Therapist Jobs in Nevada

A Physical Therapist plays a crucial role in the therapy industry, providing services that help improve patients' mobility, relieve pain, and prevent or limit permanent physical disabilities. They work with patients who have various conditions, such as injuries, illnesses, or chronic diseases, and develop personalized treatment plans that promote functionality and well-being. Physical Therapists utilize therapeutic exercises, manual therapy techniques, and assistive and adaptive devices and equipment to aid in patients' rehabilitation. They also educate patients and their families about the treatment process and how to manage their conditions at home.

To become a Physical Therapist, one needs to possess a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree and obtain licensure by passing the National Physical Therapy Examination. Key skills include problem-solving, patience, dexterity, interpersonal skills, and physical stamina. Prior to their role as a Physical Therapist, individuals may have positions such as a Physical Therapist Assistant, where they would work under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, or a Rehabilitation Aide, assisting in patient care. They may also gain experience through internships during their doctoral studies.

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Reno Orthopedic Center

Physical Therapist

Do you have a Physical Therapy license? Do you have a passion for people? Love the hustle and bustle of a busy clinic? Join ROC as a Physical Therapist!...

Physical Therapist

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 45+ days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 45+ days ago

Be the Physical Therapist You've Always Aspired to Be Your journey involves: Providing direct inpatient care to patients in need of physical therapy....

Travel Physical Therapist (PT)

  • Henderson, NV
  • 15 days ago
  • Henderson, NV
  • 15 days ago

Travel Physical Therapist (PT) Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Location: Facility in Henderson, Nevada Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Physical Therapist for a 13-week travel...

Licensed Physical Therapist PT - Care Coordination

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 45+ days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 45+ days ago

Licensed Physical Therapist (PT) - Care Coordination Program Physical Therapy + Care Coordination: The Best of Both Worlds!...

Travel Allied-Physical Therapist, Other

  • North Las Vegas, NV
  • 45+ days ago
  • North Las Vegas, NV
  • 45+ days ago

Physical Therapist - Other We are seeking a versatile and skilled Physical Therapist to join our team....

Travel Allied-Physical Therapist, Rehab

  • Carson City, NV
  • 45+ days ago
  • Carson City, NV
  • 45+ days ago

Physical Therapist - Rehab We are seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to join our rehabilitation team....

Travel Physical Therapist - $2,024 per week. Job in Carson City Gr8Jobs

  • Carson City, NV
  • 1 hour ago
  • Carson City, NV
  • 1 hour ago

Medical Solutions Allied is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Carson City, Nevada....

Specialty: Physical Therapist Job Description: Plans and conducts segments of treatment programs designed to restore and improve physical, social and mental functions, while meeting department objectives...

Travel Physical Therapist - $1,979 per week. Job in Carson City Gr8Jobs

  • Carson City, NV
  • 1 day ago
  • Carson City, NV
  • 1 day ago

Uniti Med is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Carson City, Nevada....

Travel Physical Therapist - $1,922 per week. Job in Carson City Gr8Jobs

  • Carson City, NV
  • 1 day ago
  • Carson City, NV
  • 1 day ago

is looking for a Long Term (Travel) Physical Therapist SNF in Carson City, NV....

Travel Physical Therapist - $2,208 per week. Job in Las Vegas Gr8Jobs

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 1 day ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 1 day ago

Ardor Health Solutions is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Las Vegas, Nevada....

therapist, physical therapy, PT, physiotherapy, rehabilitation therapist, physician rehab therapist, rehabilitation, rehab, allied health, allied, skilled physical therapist, skilled care physical...

Advantis Medical, the rated travel nurse agency, is currently seeking an experienced Physical Therapist clinician for an exciting new travel job in TBD....

Advantis Medical, the rated travel nurse agency, is currently seeking an experienced Physical Therapist clinician for an exciting new travel job in TBD....

Director of Clinical Education, Doctor of Physical Therapy (Assistant / Associate Professor) Director of Clinical Education, Doctor of Physical Therapy (Assistant / Associate Professor) locations University...

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Salary for Physical Therapist Jobs in Nevada

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Physical Therapist positions.



Highest Education Level

Physical Therapists in Nevada offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
33.8%
Doctorate Degree
21.7%
Master's Degree
21.2%
Associate's Degree
15.2%
High School or GED
3.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.3%
Some College
0.6%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Physical Therapists in Nevada
Less than 1 year
45.2%
None
30.4%
1-2 years
23.3%
2-4 years
0.6%
4-6 years
0.6%



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