8 North Dakota Physical Therapy Jobs
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Required Skills/Experience:
- Float experience does not count towards the unit experience requirement.
Preferred Skills/Experience:
- 2 years previous experience as a Physical Therapist strongly preferred.
Special Requests:
- Current driver's license required and car available to travel to patient's home.
Unit Details:
- Swing bed and outpatient opportunity.
- Provides physical therapy services for home health and hospice patients, with a focus on the geriatric population.
- Work is performed in patient homes, office settings, and community environments depending on position type.
- Performs comprehensive physical therapy assessments, develops individualized treatment plans, provides interventions focused on mobility, strength, pain reduction, and functional independence, supervises PTAs, and educates patients and caregivers on mobility techniques, equipment use, and home-exercise programs.
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Travel Physical Therapist Job Responsibilities & Salary
Physical Therapists care for patients with conditions that can interfere with movement, mobility, and function. Examples of patients who benefit from physical therapy include those who have had surgical procedures or experienced an injury and those with medical conditions such as joint, neurological, pulmonary, or cardiac disease. Job responsibilities for Physical Therapists include assessment and developing a plan of care with interventions such as exercises, application of heat or cold, massage, or electrical stimulation. Physical Therapists also supervise Physical Therapy Assistants, provide patient education, and may work with healthy people who want to prevent future problems. Physical Therapists can achieve board certification in several specialty areas through the American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties. The average annual salary for Physical Therapists in the United States is more than $97,000.
