Therapy - PT
Profession: Rehabilitation Therapy
Specialty: Physical Therapist
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Tuesday - Saturday
Hours per Shift: 8 hours
Experience: Minimum 2 years
License: Valid Physical Therapist License
Certifications: CPR Certification preferred
Must-Have: Experience in therapeutic care and rehabilitation
Description:
We are looking for a Physical Therapist (PT) to support the treatment of illness and injury through the use of physical exercises and therapies.
This role assists in the rehabilitation and restoration of body functions to promote maximum client wellness and independence.
In this position, you will provide therapy programs for patients of all ages with developmental deficits, physical injury, or illness.
Responsibilities may include other tasks as assigned based on facility needs and requirements.
Coordinate PT services by providing assigned clients with direct therapeutic care.
Teach rehabilitation skills to clients and caregivers that promote maximum independent functionality and safety.
Provide preventive and rehabilitative PT procedures individualized to clients based on age-specific needs.
Perform all duties within the scope of physical therapy practice guidelines and meet productivity standards.
Develop and revise a plan of care based on initial assessments and continual reassessment of client needs and history.
Monitor and apply treatments involving physical agents such as heat, water, and electricity, using appropriate equipment.
Follow utilization guidelines and protocols.
Formulate and implement teaching plans, communicating significant clinical findings and changes to relevant personnel.
Document all care thoroughly, timely, and accurately to comply with required standards and policies.
Maintain client and organizational confidentiality at all times.
Participate in quality management programs and complete necessary in-service programs to ensure standards are upheld.
Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants and Home Health Aides in accordance with relevant laws and agency policy.
Participate in meetings, case conferences, and customer service programs as required.
Deliver a high level of customer service to all internal and external customers.
Demonstrate leadership competencies through effective communication and teamwork.
