About
*Unmatched Benefits & Perks:*
* _Tuition Reimbursement and Professional License Renewal Reimbursement_
* Free CEUs
* _401k Plan_
* Rewards and Recognition via CareHeroes Program (Gift Cards for Great Performance!)
* _Flexible Scheduling_
* Professional Career Growth
*Job Overview*
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in physical therapy, with a focus on providing exceptional patient care across various settings, including pediatrics, geriatrics, orthopedics, and home health. As a Physical Therapist, you will assess patient needs, develop individualized treatment plans, and implement therapeutic interventions to enhance mobility and improve quality of life.
*Responsibilities*
1. Provides direct customer care that meets department and professional standards of practice, including patient evaluation and assessment, development of physical therapy care plan, patient treatment, family/caregiver training and discharge planning. May serve as a clinician in both the inpatient and outpatient settings
2. Examines, evaluates, and tests customers with mechanical, physiological and developmental impairments, functional limitations, and disability or other health and movement-related conditions. Determines diagnosis of the physical impairments or movement-related functional limitations, prognosis, plan of therapeutic intervention and frequency/duration of intervention
3. Designs, implements, and modifies therapeutic interventions to alleviate movement-related impairments, functional limitations and disabilities. Selects and administers appropriate assessment and treatment techniques
4. Evaluates for, recommends, applies and, as appropriate, prosthetic and supportive devices and equipment, and trains patients in their use
5. Participates in clinical teaching, including the clinical instruction of physical therapy interns/students and other team members. Provides input regarding the educational needs of team members and serves as a resource in meeting those needs. Provides mentoring to others when appropriate and serves as a role model/resource/teacher/mentor to less experienced Physical Therapists
6. Performs all necessary customer care documentation, including assessment, plan of care, progress notes, discharge summaries, and charges for evaluation and treatment. Documentation reflects customer status, progress or change, participation by customers and family in goal setting and delivery of care
7. Discharges customer from treatment when appropriate with adequate discharge planning including equipment procurement and family training, and communicates this appropriately to Recovery Care Coordinator
8. Schedules and maintains assigned customer caseload consistent with department productivity standards. Informs supervisor if problems arise related to the delivery of customer care or caseload volume. Ensures documentation and billing are timely, accurate and complete, including evaluations, re-certifications, progress notes and discharge summaries
9. Initiates and participates in interdisciplinary care planning to meet the needs of each customer and family, including participation in rounds and customer care conferences, communicating with and teaching other care providers. May contact community agencies as necessary to provide continuity of service between PureHealth and community
10. Identifies needs for equipment repair or upgrade to maintain quality of care. Makes recommendations for selection and purchase of specific equipment and supplies.
*Experience*
* A degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program is required.
* Proven experience in physical therapy practice is preferred, particularly in areas such as geriatrics, orthopedics, and home health.
* Strong knowledge of human anatomy and physiology as it relates to rehabilitation.
* Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport with patients of all ages.
* Familiarity with various therapeutic systems and techniques used in physical therapy practice.
* A commitment to providing high-quality patient care while promoting independence and wellness.
Join our team of dedicated professionals committed to making a difference in the lives of our patients through effective rehabilitation strategies!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN
Pay: $50.00 - $60.00 per hour
Benefits:
* Life insurance
* Tuition reimbursement
Work Location: In person
Languages
- English
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