Physical Therapist

Commonwealth Science

  • Chittenden, VT
  • $35.00-40.00 per hour
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 15 days ago
Summary:New Graduates are encouraged to apply, we have an excellent mentoring program with a seasoned clinical staff to work and grow with. Schedules are flexible, continuing education is prioritized, and you will have plenty of time to slowly build a comfortable case load. This is the ideal place to build your confidence, clinical reasoning, and your hands on skills.We offer part time and full time positions as well as 9 paid holidays throughout the year, including your birthday!Responsibilities:
  • Identify and meet patients’ goals and needs
  • Offer cost-effective treatments that help improve clients’ motion and mobility
  • Reduce the need for medications and provide alternatives to surgery
  • Develop care plans using a variety of treatment techniques
  • Create fitness- and wellness-oriented programs tailored to patients’ specific needs
  • Provide quality, personalized and evidence-based care and proven interventions
  • Motivate patients during treatment in order to help them function optimally
  • Promote clients’ healthy lifestyle by improving strength, flexibility, balance, and coordination
  • Consult and practice with other health professionals
  • Evaluate effects and monitor and communicate progress
  • Document patient care services
Medical specialties:
  • Orthopedics
  • Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
  • Sports Medicine
Requirements:
  • Proven work experience as a physical therapist
  • Intensive education and clinical expertise
  • Ability to manage patients with different types of personalities
  • Current knowledge of treatment practices
  • Drive to continually learn and grow
  • Professional behavior
  • Excellent interpersonal communication skills
  • Valid license to practice physical therapy
  • Vermont Physical Therapy License
Job Types: Full-time, Part-timePay: $33.00 - $40.00 per hourExpected hours: 24 – 40 per weekBenefits:
  • Up to $200/wk bonus for seeing 45+ pts in 40hrs/wk
  • Licensure reimbursement
  • $1000 continuing education reimbursement
  • 401(k) with 3% match
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance of $50k
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan

Commonwealth Science