Consulting, Driver's License, Health Plan, Healthcare, Home Care, Needs Assessment, Patient Assessment, Patient Care, Physical Therapy, Standards Development, Standards of Care, Treatment Evaluation, Treatment Plan
Job Description:
The Physical Therapist provides direct patient care, evaluates functional needs and outcomes, and consults with other specialists. Reviews patients functional needs and adjusts care plans to ensure optimal outcomes.
- Designs and implements a plan of care for patients based on thorough assessment.
- Conducts therapy practice within defined standards of care.
- Directs assistance of support staff to achieve patients functional goals.
- Documents evaluations, treatment goals, and plans, maintaining prescriptions and signatures.
- Provides direction and acts as a resource to promote physical therapy in the community.
Requirements:
- Graduate of an American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) approved physical therapy program.
- Current, unrestricted PT license valid for the state of work.
- Minimum one year of experience in a healthcare facility.
- Able and willing to travel within branch/office coverage area.
- Must have a dependable vehicle, valid drivers license, and current auto insurance.
- Ability to frequently lift, push, pull, and support up to 50 pounds.