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The Physical Therapist I is responsible for providing evaluation and treatment of the patient within the parameters of legal and professional guidelines, and hospital and departmental policies and procedures. The Physical Therapist instructs and directs Physical Therapist Assistants and Rehab Technicians as assigned. This position evaluates and implements the plan of care to improve, restore and enhance physical functional performance, and promote injury prevention. The Physical Therapist performs documentation and quality improvement, as outlined in departmental policies and procedures.
Job Responsibility:
Performs comprehensive physical therapy evaluations, treatment and related follow-up services including discharge planning
Develops a treatment plan with measurable goals based on patient assessment
Provides physical therapy, including selection and use of assistive equipment
Completes appropriate goal re-assessment and discharge planning
Trains and educates patients and family members or other support and documents understanding of treatment plan and goals
Collaborates with patient and other healthcare personnel or outside agencies regarding coordination of care
Documents and submits patient reports and charges within the established timeframe
Supervises Physical Therapist Assistants and Rehab Techs
Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree or Master's Degree- Physical Therapy- Required
Doctorate- Physical Therapy- Preferred
1 Year Physical Therapy Experience- Preferred
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)- American Heart Association- Required
Physical Therapist License (PT)- State Licensing Board- Required