Job Description
- Certification Details
- BLS
- IL PT License
- Job Details
- Evaluates and treats patients of all ages, modifying plan of care as appropriate.
- Serves as a role model in delivery of professional services and as a clinical resource for staff and students.
- Demonstrates ability to perform patient transfers with assistance as needed from bed, chair and floor, if applicable.
- Is aware of and demonstrates safe and appropriate body mechanics to reduce the risk of injury to self, staff and patients.
- Demonstrates respect by treating patients and each other with dignity and respect, being empathetic and caring, and staying fully engaged with those who need services.
- Designs an appropriate plan of care that integrates goals, treatment, outcomes, and discharge plan.
- Adjusts care based on patient response and available evidence.
- Educates patients, family, caregivers, students, and other health care providers using relevant and effective teaching methods.
- Evaluates clinical findings to determine physical therapy diagnoses and outcomes of care.
- Performs examination, selecting reliable and valid examination methods relevant to the chief complaint, results of screening, and history.
- Produces documentation in accordance with the Clinical Process Policy (CTSCP67).
- Screens patients using procedures to determine the effectiveness of and need for therapy services, if appropriate.
- Uses support personnel according to legal standards and ethical guidelines.
- Monitors care delivered by support personnel and provides regular feedback.
- If applicable, completes annual education as assigned to comply with DNV Hip and Knee Replacement Program requirements.
- Evaluates patients impairments related to orthopedic and neurologic conditions.
- Establishes a plan of care based on functional deficits and patients' goals.
- Completes objective testing for range of motion, strength, and performance of daily functional tasks.
- Completes daily documentation and charging in therapy EMR.
- Applies tape for stabilization, facilitation, or inhibition of movement.
- Completes therapeutic modalities as appropriate including ultrasound, interferential, iontophoresis.
- Communicates with referring provider on patient progress and treatment recommendations.
- Position is for Outpatient setting.
- Job Requirements
- At least one (1) year of relevant experience.
- Required Education: at least a Bachelor's in Physical Therapy.
- Required Certifications & Licensure: IL PT License, BLS-AHA.
- Schedule Information
- Day shift.
- Monday-Friday 8:00AM-5:00PM.
- 8 hours per day.
- 40 hours per week.
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