Physical Therapist

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY

The physical therapy provides physical therapy services according to the physician's plan of care

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS / RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Provides direct physical therapy in accordance with the physician's plan of care.

2. Treats patients to relieve pain, develop or restore function, and maintain maximum

performance.

3. Directs and aids patients in active and passive therapeutic exercises, muscle

reeducation, gait and functional training, transfer activities and prosthetic training.

4. Utilizes physical agents, including, but not be limited to heat, cold, water, light,

electricity, ultrasound and massage.

5. Observes and reports to the physical therapist and the Organization personnel the

patient's reaction to treatment and any changes in the patient's condition.

6. Instructs patients in care and use of wheelchairs, braces, crutches, canes, and prosthetic

or orthotic devices.

7. Maintains necessary records; clinical notes and conference notes, which will be

incorporated into the patient's clinical record in prescribed time frames.

8. Participates in Organization Home Care Team Members meetings and Organization

In-service Education Program.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

1. With a Diplomate Degree in Physical Therapy.

2. Current certification or license as required by state law.

3. Possesses and maintains current CPR certification.

4. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state or

organization requirements and is in good working.

Benefits :

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance
• Flexibility in schedule
Schedule :
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience :

License / Certification :

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