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Compunnel, Inc.

Physical Therapist

Compunnel, Inc., Florence, Alabama, United States, 35630

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The Physical Therapist is responsible for evaluating, diagnosing, and treating patients with physical impairments, movement dysfunctions, or functional limitations.

This role focuses on restoring mobility, reducing pain, improving functional independence, and preventing disability through individualized, evidence-based treatment plans.

The Physical Therapist collaborates with patients, families, and interdisciplinary care teams to deliver high-quality rehabilitative care.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive patient evaluations and assessments

Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on clinical findings

Provide therapeutic interventions including exercises, manual therapy, modalities, and functional training

Monitor patient progress, reassess outcomes, and modify treatment plans as needed

Educate patients and caregivers on treatment plans, home exercise programs, and injury prevention

Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with regulatory and organizational standards

Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary healthcare teams to coordinate care

Supervise and support Physical Therapist Assistants and other clinical staff as applicable

Ensure patient safety, proper body mechanics, and adherence to infection control practices

Comply with ethical standards, state practice acts, and healthcare regulations

Required Qualifications

Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree from an accredited program

Must have at least 2 years of recent experience in the specialty within the past 2 years.

Current Physical Therapist license or eligibility for licensure in the applicable state

Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, biomechanics, and rehabilitation principles

Ability to assess, diagnose, and treat patients across diverse age groups and conditions

Excellent communication, interpersonal, and patient education skills

Proficiency with clinical documentation and electronic health record systems

Preferred Qualifications

Prior clinical experience in outpatient, inpatient, acute care, or rehabilitation settings

Experience treating orthopedic, neurological, cardiopulmonary, or post-surgical conditions

Certifications

CPR and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (if required by facility or state regulations)

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