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Core responsibilities

The staff physical therapist conducts and supervises physical therapy programs to help patients achieve maximum physical performance and prevent disability. Responsibilities include providing direct treatment, evaluating patients, supervising therapy workers, and maintaining communication with healthcare teams.

Requirements summary

Candidates must be graduates of an accredited physical therapy program and licensed or eligible for licensure in the state of employment. Foreign-Trained therapists need credential approval from an independent agency appointed by the state board of physical therapy.

professional certificateCommunicationPatient AssessmentGoal SettingPatient CarePhysical TherapyClinical EducationPatient EvaluationEquipment AdjustmentGait TrainingFamily TrainingIn-Service EducationDisability PreventionRehabilitation TechniquesTreatment SupervisionExercise TherapyHealth Care Collaboration