About this position
Job Description
Job Description
We are seeking a Part Time Salaried Physical Therapist to provide Patient First care in a community pool setting, as the Therapist you will not be in the water you will be supervising your Tech. One on One Patient Treatment care. We take special care of all our patients dealing with neurological conditions, chronic pain, and mobility limitations.
The role uses a team-based therapist and technician model, with therapists typically treating three patients per hour alongside one or two technicians.
You will deliver individualized hands-on care on the pool deck, enter the water only when appropriate, and build strong connections with patients and coworkers. Excellent working environment.
Excellent part time hours working Monday through Thursday, 7:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., subject to pool availability, with all federal holidays provided as paid time off. This is a salaried position.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate patients and develop individualized treatment plans.
- Provide manual therapy, therapeutic exercise, and aquatic therapy interventions.
- Prescribe practical home exercise programs requiring little to no equipment.
- Educate patients and provide clear, appropriate feedback.
- Supervise technicians and coordinate patient care within the team-based model.
- Monitor vital signs, including accurately taking and interpreting blood pressure.
- Complete evaluations, progress notes, and other documentation promptly in the electronic medical record.
- Assess patient readiness and safety for aquatic therapy, manipulation, intense interventions, and bending, lifting, or twisting activities.
Required Qualifications
- Doctor of Physical Therapy degree.
- State Physical Therapist license.
- Strong communication, supervision, and time-management skills.
- Ability to perform hands-on evaluations and treatment.
- Ability to swim.
- Ability to recognize patient limitations and make sound clinical decisions regarding treatment safety.
Preferred Qualifications
- Entry-level experience in physical therapy.
- Knowledge of aquatic therapy, manual therapy, therapeutic exercise, and patient evaluation.
- Experience with clinical documentation, vital signs assessment, and home exercise program development.
- Strong patient communication and time-management skills.
- Interest in aquatic therapy training, mentorship, and clinical education.
A local business operating out of Sparks and Reno 4 days a week from 7~1pm Great Part time hours, with a salaried position. We are the perfect job for someone with a family or has kids and want to be able to spend time with them. We care about our patients and focus on hands on care to get the best results. We are off on all federal holidays and prioritize our workers mental health and the idea that if you enjoy your work environment and look forward to treating your patients, the patients will feel it and create the best outcomes for everyone.
Company Description
A local business operating out of Sparks and Reno 4 days a week from 7~1pm Great Part time hours, with a salaried position. We are the perfect job for someone with a family or has kids and want to be able to spend time with them. We care about our patients and focus on hands on care to get the best results. We are off on all federal holidays and prioritize our workers mental health and the idea that if you enjoy your work environment and look forward to treating your patients, the patients will feel it and create the best outcomes for everyone.
Location and commute
125 W 6th Ave, Sun Valley, NV 89433.
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How to apply
Review the vacancy and complete the application on the employer or recruitment partner’s website. Requisition ID: WJ-3251780132.