Mobility and Function Specialist

1 week ago


St Louis, Missouri, United States Magnet Medical Full time

Company Overview

Magnet Medical is a leading healthcare provider dedicated to delivering exceptional care and services to patients nationwide.

Salary

The estimated annual salary for this role is around $85,000, based on 40 hours of work per week and tax-free stipends.

Job Description

This travel Physical Therapist position requires a skilled professional to evaluate, diagnose, and treat individuals with physical impairments or disabilities. The ideal candidate will have expertise in targeted exercises, manual therapies, and specialized techniques to restore mobility, manage pain, and improve quality of life.

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • Assessment and Evaluation
    • Conduct initial patient evaluations to assess physical abilities, range of motion, strength, coordination, and overall mobility.
    • Review medical history and diagnostic tests to understand the patient's condition.
    • Establish baseline data to create a tailored treatment plan.
  • Developing Treatment Plans
    • Develop personalized treatment plans based on the patient's condition, goals, and progress.
    • Identify short- and long-term rehabilitation goals, focusing on improving strength, flexibility, coordination, and endurance.
    • Collaborate with other healthcare providers to develop a comprehensive treatment approach.
  • Providing Therapeutic Interventions
    • Implement various physical therapy interventions, such as strengthening exercises, range of motion exercises, balance training, manual therapy, and modalities.
    • Educate patients on proper posture, movement techniques, and body mechanics to prevent future injury.
    • Provide guidance and support to patients performing exercises both in the clinic and at home.
  • Patient Education and Support
    • Educate patients on the importance of following their prescribed physical therapy regimen and explain how therapy will aid in recovery.
    • Teach patients strategies to manage pain and promote physical wellness through techniques like stretching, strengthening exercises, and ergonomic modifications.
    • Offer guidance on lifestyle changes that may improve function, such as weight management, stress reduction, or joint protection techniques.
  • Collaboration and Communication
    • Work with other healthcare professionals to coordinate care for patients.
    • Provide regular updates to the interdisciplinary team on patient progress and changes in treatment plans.
    • Communicate with patients and families, providing education and support throughout the treatment process.
  • Monitoring and Reassessing Progress
    • Regularly assess the patient's progress and adjust the treatment plan as necessary.
    • Document the effectiveness of therapies and make recommendations for changes based on patient feedback and observed improvements or setbacks.
    • Perform re-evaluations to track progress, modify goals, and ensure that treatment is advancing in the right direction.
  • Documentation and Reporting
    • Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, documenting evaluations, treatments, progress, and changes in the patient's condition.
    • Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and insurance requirements.
    • Complete required documentation for insurance billing, progress reports, and discharge summaries.
  • Prevention and Wellness
    • Develop and implement injury prevention programs to help patients reduce the risk of future injuries.
    • Promote physical wellness and functional independence through health education and the development of long-term fitness goals.
    • Encourage patients to adopt a more active lifestyle and engage in exercises that will improve their long-term health outcomes.
  • Advocacy and Community Resources
    • Advocate for patients to ensure they receive the necessary equipment and assistive devices.
    • Guide patients in accessing community resources, support groups, and programs to continue their rehabilitation or physical wellness after discharge.


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