PT Jobs in Carson City, NV

A Physical Therapist (PT) plays a crucial role in the therapy industry by helping alleviate pain and improve mobility for patients with injuries or chronic conditions. They develop tailored treatment plans, utilizing techniques such as therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and patient education to help restore function, improve mobility, and prevent or limit physical disabilities. They also evaluate patients' progress and adjust treatments as necessary to ensure optimal recovery. PTs work in diverse environments, including hospitals, outpatient clinics, patients' homes, schools, and sports and fitness facilities.

To excel in this role, a PT should possess strong interpersonal and communication skills, high levels of physical stamina, and a keen problem-solving ability. Aside from a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree, they are required to have a state-specific license to practice. Additional certifications, like the Orthopedic Clinical Specialist (OCS) or Neurologic Clinical Specialist (NCS), can further enhance their expertise. Before becoming a PT, a person could be a Physical Therapist Assistant, providing treatment under the supervision of a PT, or a Rehabilitation Aide, assisting with patient care and clinic operations. Some may start their careers as Athletic Trainers, working with athletes to prevent and treat sports-related injuries.

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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
  • 10 hours ago
  • Carson City, NV
  • 10 hours ago

Posted job title: PT (Physical Therapy) About Medical Solutions Allied At Medical Solutions, we're people who care, helping people who care....

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

Posted job title: Therapy Physical Therapist (PT) About Uniti Med Uniti Med meticulously matches your talents to our open needs to ensure the ultimate travel experience....

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....

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

Per Diem / PRN Physical Therapist - $22-29 per hour

  • Carson City, NV
  • 2 days ago
  • Carson City, NV
  • 2 days ago

Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program Masters' Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program, preferred Ortho-outpatient experience, preferred Job-Related...

Physical Therapist, Home Health

  • Carson City, NV
  • 2 days ago
  • Carson City, NV
  • 2 days ago

As a Home Health Physical Therapist, you will: Plan and administer prescribed skilled physical therapy treatment and training for patients suffering from various injuries, illnesses and functional disabilities...

Travel Physical Therapist - $1,860 per week

  • Carson City, NV
  • 4 days ago
  • Carson City, NV
  • 4 days ago

is searching for a strong Physical Therapist to assist our traveler-friendly client....

A NV Facility Is Looking for a Traveling Physical Therapist

  • Carson City, NV
  • 5 days ago
  • Carson City, NV
  • 5 days ago

Quick Facts: Monday through Friday day shift 90% productivity standard Skilled nursing facility setting EMR: Rehab Optima New grad friendly less than one year experience accepted CompHealth...

Physical Therapist

  • Carson City, NV
  • 6 days ago
  • Carson City, NV
  • 6 days ago

Our team is growing, and we're looking for top-caliber Physical Therapists to join us in Carson City and surrounding locations in NV. Why FOX Rehabilitation?...

Physical Therapist (PT) - Home Health ($5,000 Sign-On!)

  • Carson City, NV
  • 6 days ago
  • Carson City, NV
  • 6 days ago

Qualifications Active Physical Therapist licensein practicing state Doctorate or Masters degreein Physical Therapy Minimum of 1 year of experienceas a Physical Therapist preferred (home health experience...

Physical Therapist

  • Carson City, NV
  • 7 days ago
  • Carson City, NV
  • 7 days ago

They must have a Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy plus 5 years of progressively responsible PT experience. 5....

Physical Therapist Is Wanted for Traveling Coverage in Nevada

  • Carson City, NV
  • 10 days ago
  • Carson City, NV
  • 10 days ago

Quick Facts: Monday through Friday schedule, 8am 5pm 12 14 patients daily, 30-minute follow-ups, 60-minute evaluations Outpatient physical therapy setting Support staff includes PTAs and therapy aides...

Physical Therapist - PT

  • Carson City, NV
  • 11 days ago
  • Carson City, NV
  • 11 days ago

Must be a Physical Therapist (PT), have a valid PT license in the state where they will be practicing, and BLS certification. Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer ... Show more...

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Salary for PT Jobs in Carson City, NV

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for PT positions.



Highest Education Level

PTs in Carson City, NV 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 PTs in Carson City, NV
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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