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The physical therapist works as a member of the interdisciplinary patient care team. They perform an individualized evaluation and design a goal-directed customized plan to improve the person's physical function and mobility. They periodically review the patient's performance to ensure that the goals are being met and/or make changes to the intervention plan.
Job Responsibility:
Evaluates patients in clinical area served
Develops and implements treatment plans
Documentation is clear and concise, and in compliance with departmental, KPTA and APTA guidelines, and regulatory requirements from third party payers
Demonstrates understanding of regulatory requirements as it pertains to the clinical area served
Meets all state requirements for continuing education with the Kansas Board of Healing Arts
Demonstrates good rapport with patients and professionalism with other professionals, patients, and visitors
Demonstrates willingness to help out in all areas and recognize the needs of the entire department
Provides supervision for PTA’s and rehabilitation technicians
May provide educational programs through in-services to the rehab services department or interdisciplinary colleagues, and teaching labs to the PT students
May provide student supervision
May assist to develop, collect, and analyze performance improvement data
Assumes responsibility for risk and safety issues associated with position
Utilizes resources efficiently and effectively
Takes responsibility for own learning needs
Participates as a member of a team to achieve organizational goals
Brings ideas/concerns to supervisor
Must be able to perform the professional, clinical and or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department
Requirements:
Bachelors Degree in Physical Therapy
High School Graduate
Licensed Physical Therapist (PT) - State Board of Healing Arts