Outpatient Physical Therapist

*Job Overview*As an Outpatient Physical Therapist, you’ll evaluate patients, develop individualized treatment plans, and guide rehabilitation in an outpatient setting. You’ll use your knowledge of anatomy and physiology to support safe, functional progress for people with varied needs, including orthopedic, neurological, pediatric, and geriatric conditions. This is a paid position; specific employment terms are not provided.*Responsibilities** Assess patient needs and deliver physical therapy, including appropriate therapeutic techniques such as trigger point therapy.* Develop, update, and carry out care plans; monitor progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.* Document evaluations, treatment, and progress in electronic health record (EHR) or electronic medical record (EMR) systems, following clinical documentation standards.* Communicate clearly with patients and collaborate with healthcare professionals on care coordination and discharge planning.* Support patient rehabilitation across outpatient care, drawing on relevant experience in clinics, hospitals, acute or inpatient care, home health, or home and community care.*Skills** Practicing in a physical therapy role, with patient care experience; outpatient clinic, outpatient rehabilitation center, or other outpatient experience is relevant.* Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, and physical therapy documentation; ability to manage EHR/EMR systems.* Experience with treatment plan development, care plans, clinical documentation standards, and collaboration with healthcare professionals.* Experience working with geriatric patients or in geriatrics; pediatrics, neurology, orthopedics, and client communication are also relevant.* Acute care, hospital, inpatient, home health, and home and community care experience are useful background areas.