| Physical Therapist III Job Description |
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| The following is a full job description for Physical Therapist III. Here are the requirements and responsibilities for Physical Therapist III along with statistics. If after reading this page you determine that Physical Therapist III is not the position you are looking for, you may want to try one of these similar titles: Physical Therapist I, Physical Therapist II, Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant, Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant - Home Care, Physical Therapist - Home Care, Asset Management Administrator III, Physical Therapy Manager, Physical Therapy Director, Physical Therapy Supervisor |
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| Requirements and Responsibilities For Physical Therapist III |
| Evaluates and treats patients recovering from injury, disease, surgery, or other ailments. Establishes individualized treatment plans and treats patients using a variety of methods, including exercises, stretching maneuvers, hands-on therapy, and equipment. Maintains patient records by keeping track of goals and progress while adapting treatment plans accordingly. Advises patients and their families on in-home treatment options and what to expect from the recovery process. May work with and/or consult with physicians, case managers, and other medical professionals. Requires a doctorate degree in physical therapy. Requires Certified Physical Therapist (CPT). Requires Licensed Physical Therapist (LPT). Typically reports to a manager. Work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. Contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. Typically requires 4-7 years of related experience. |
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| Also referred to as: Licensed Physical Therapist (LPT) III, Physical Therapist - Senior |
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| Similar Jobs: Physical Therapist I, Physical Therapist II, Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant, Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant - Home Care, Physical Therapist - Home Care, Asset Management Administrator III, Physical Therapy Manager, Physical Therapy Director, Physical Therapy Supervisor |
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| Level of Education: Physical Therapist III Salaries with No Diploma, Physical Therapist III Salaries with a High School Diploma or Technical Certificate, Physical Therapist III Salaries with an Associate's Degree, Physical Therapist III Salaries with a Bachelor's Degree, Physical Therapist III Salaries with a Master's Degree or MBA, Physical Therapist III Salaries with a JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent |
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| Industries: Business Services, Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit, Healthcare | |
