Physical Therapist
- Fond du Lac, WI
- $39.48 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
Schedule: Full Time | Day Shift | 40 hours per week
Starting Pay: $39.48+/hr (Based on experience and internal equity)
Sign-On Bonus: Available for qualified external candidatesWe are seeking a compassionate and skilled Physical Therapist to join our rehabilitation team in Fond du Lac. In this full-time role, you will help patients regain mobility, improve function, and enhance their quality of life through personalized therapy plans. This is a great opportunity for professionals who thrive in a collaborative, patient-centered environment.What We Offer:
- Competitive compensation with experience-based offers.
- Sign-on bonus for eligible external candidates.
- Supportive team environment with opportunities for professional growth.
- Access to continuing education and development resources.
- Comprehensive benefits package.
- Performs initial and on-going assessments of patient's condition.
- Establishes, revises and evaluates a plan of care which is appropriate to problems identified and involves the patient/family.
- Performs therapy interventions utilizing standard physical therapy techniques and skills as appropriate for the condition of the patient.
- Provides education to patient/family /staff by assessing patient/family educational needs.
- Provides for continuity of care by participating in discharge planning with patients, families and other health care providers as appropriate, providing home instructions to patients and caregivers, recommending and or providing equipment/ home modifications, and recommending appropriate follow-up care if needed.
- Oversees activities of physical therapy assistants, students, and other support personnel.
- Maintains appropriate documentation that details the patient's response to therapy and the need for skilled intervention as outlined by regulatory bodies.
- Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Bachelor's, Master's or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy, or related as required to obtain licensure in state of practice
- No experience required
- Constant standing.
- Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
- Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication.
- Frequent use of hearing to distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
- Frequent use of vision for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more).
- Frequent walking, reaching, gripping and keyboard use/data entry.
- Occasional bending, stooping, climbing, kneeling, sitting, squatting, twisting and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
- Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
- Occasional lifting/moving patients.
- Occasional use of vision to judge distances and spatial relationships and to identify and distinguish colors.
- Occasional driving.
- Rare crawling.
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