Physical Therapist Jobs in Elma, WA

A Physical Therapist plays a crucial role in the therapy industry, providing services that help improve patients' mobility, relieve pain, and prevent or limit permanent physical disabilities. They work with patients who have various conditions, such as injuries, illnesses, or chronic diseases, and develop personalized treatment plans that promote functionality and well-being. Physical Therapists utilize therapeutic exercises, manual therapy techniques, and assistive and adaptive devices and equipment to aid in patients' rehabilitation. They also educate patients and their families about the treatment process and how to manage their conditions at home.

To become a Physical Therapist, one needs to possess a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree and obtain licensure by passing the National Physical Therapy Examination. Key skills include problem-solving, patience, dexterity, interpersonal skills, and physical stamina. Prior to their role as a Physical Therapist, individuals may have positions such as a Physical Therapist Assistant, where they would work under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, or a Rehabilitation Aide, assisting in patient care. They may also gain experience through internships during their doctoral studies.

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Travel Allied - Physical Therapist (PT)

  • Aberdeen, WA (22 miles from Elma, WA)
  • moments ago
  • Aberdeen, WA (22 miles from Elma, WA)
  • moments ago

Travel Physical Therapist Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel Physical Therapist....

Travel Physical Therapist (PT) - $1,847 per week in Olympia, WA

  • Olympia, WA (24 miles from Elma, WA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Olympia, WA (24 miles from Elma, WA)
  • 6 hours ago

AlliedTravelCareers is working with Skyline Med Staff to find a qualified Physical Therapist (PT) in Olympia, Washington, 98506!...

Travel Physical Therapist (PT) in Aberdeen, WA

  • Aberdeen, WA (22 miles from Elma, WA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Aberdeen, WA (22 miles from Elma, WA)
  • 6 hours ago

Specialty: Physical Therapist Job Description Plans and conducts segments of treatment programs designed to restore and improve physical, social, and mental functions while meeting department objectives...

Physical Therapy Job in Shelton, Washington

  • Shelton, WA (16 miles from Elma, WA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Shelton, WA (16 miles from Elma, WA)
  • 6 hours ago

Hospital-based Outpatient Clinic seeking Physical Therapist coverage for 3 months. The ideal start date is 6/9. Schedule will be four 10-hour shifts, and 36 hours are guaranteed per week....

Physical Therapist - District

  • Aberdeen, WA (22 miles from Elma, WA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Aberdeen, WA (22 miles from Elma, WA)
  • 10 hours ago

Provide supervision to physical therapy assistants as per ethical and state guidelines. Provide physical therapy services in classroom and individual settings....

Physical Therapist - PT

  • Olympia, WA (24 miles from Elma, WA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Olympia, WA (24 miles from Elma, WA)
  • 10 hours ago

Sensory - Visual acuity, ability to effectively communicate Other Requirements: Physical therapy experience is necessary....

Travel Physical Therapist (PT) - 896179

  • Aberdeen, WA (22 miles from Elma, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Aberdeen, WA (22 miles from Elma, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Physical Therapist (PT) Location: Aberdeen, WA Start Date: 04/25/2025 Shift: Days Setting: SNF Apply online or contact us ASAP for more information on this great opportunity!...

Travel Rehabilitation Physical Therapist - $1,626 per week

  • Aberdeen, WA (22 miles from Elma, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Aberdeen, WA (22 miles from Elma, WA)
  • 1 day ago

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Travel Rehabilitation Physical Therapist - $2,092 per week

  • Aberdeen, WA (22 miles from Elma, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Aberdeen, WA (22 miles from Elma, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Wellspring Nurse Source is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Aberdeen, Washington....

Travel Rehabilitation Physical Therapist - $1,544 per week

  • Aberdeen, WA (22 miles from Elma, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Aberdeen, WA (22 miles from Elma, WA)
  • 1 day ago

IDR Healthcare is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Aberdeen, Washington....

Travel Physical Therapist - $1,398 per week

  • Aberdeen, WA (22 miles from Elma, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Aberdeen, WA (22 miles from Elma, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Posted job title: Physical Therapists - PT THER - Travel...

Travel Physical Therapist - $1,924 per week

  • Aberdeen, WA (22 miles from Elma, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Aberdeen, WA (22 miles from Elma, WA)
  • 1 day ago

is looking for a Long Term (Travel) Physical Therapist SNF in Aberdeen, WA....

Travel Physical Therapist - $1,691 per week

  • Aberdeen, WA (22 miles from Elma, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Aberdeen, WA (22 miles from Elma, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Triage Staffing is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Aberdeen, Washington....

Travel Physical Therapist - $1,848 per week

  • Aberdeen, WA (22 miles from Elma, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Aberdeen, WA (22 miles from Elma, WA)
  • 1 day ago

This is a Physical Therapist position in the Physical Therapist....

Travel Rehabilitation Physical Therapist - $1,470 per week

  • Aberdeen, WA (22 miles from Elma, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Aberdeen, WA (22 miles from Elma, WA)
  • 1 day ago

KPG Allied is seeking a travel Home Health Physical Therapist for a travel job in Aberdeen, Washington....

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Salary for Physical Therapist Jobs in Elma, WA

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Highest Education Level

Physical Therapists in Elma, WA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
33.7%
Doctorate Degree
21.8%
Master's Degree
21.1%
Associate's Degree
15.2%
High School or GED
3.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.3%
Some College
0.6%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Physical Therapists in Elma, WA
Less than 1 year
45.2%
None
30.4%
1-2 years
23.3%
2-4 years
0.6%
4-6 years
0.6%



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