Physical Therapist

  • Minds Matter, LLC
  • Manhattan, KS
  • time-alarm-solid 02-28-2024

Job Description

Minds Matter, LLC is seeking a Registered Physical Therapist to join our team dedicated to helping individuals who have experienced a brain injury live independently at home. As a Physical Therapist, you will play a crucial role guiding and assisting consumers in reaching their highest level of motor functioning and mobility through skilled therapy goals. If you are passionate about helping others and making a difference, this position is ideal for you.

Responsibilities

  • Implementing the organization's philosophical principles in service delivery.
  • Assisting individuals with brain injuries in developing compensation techniques for daily activities.
  • Conducting evaluations to determine best therapy methods based on physical and mental abilities.
  • Collaborating with consumers and professional staff to achieve set goals.
  • Providing clear and concise documentation as per individual care plans.
  • Educating families and caregivers on brain injury strategies and progress.
  • Maintaining professionalism and confidentiality in all interactions.

Qualifications and Skills

  • Ability to teach skills to individuals with disabilities.
  • Strong supervisory skills to mentor therapy assistants effectively.
  • Excellent communication skills and sensitivity towards others.
  • Efficient time management and adaptability to changing tasks.
  • Basic technology proficiency, including iPad usage.

Education and Experience

  • Completion of a physical therapy program from an accredited university.
  • Current licensure in the state of Kansas.

Requirements

  • Ability to lift for consumers with physical needs.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills.
  • Basic iPad proficiency and reliable transportation.