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Therapist-Physical I - Full-Time

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Posted 3 months ago, valid for 16 days
Location

Union City, TN 38261, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The job involves evaluating and assessing patients to establish functional goals that promote restoration of abilities.
  • Candidates are expected to have a minimum of 1 year of experience in a relevant field, with a focus on developing and implementing treatment plans.
  • The position requires the ability to document care and evaluate the effectiveness of the treatment plan while providing discharge planning information.
  • A BLS certification is required within 14 days of hire, and preferred qualifications include a physical therapy license.
  • The salary for this position is competitive and commensurate with experience.

Job Summary

Evaluates and assesses patients to establish functional, measurable goals to promote restoration of functional abilities. Provides treatment according to a written plan of care to meet established goals. Plans for discharge and communicates findings and progress according to professional licensure/certification, scope of practice and departmental/discipline policies and procedures. Produces other reports as needed. May supervise clinical students and support staff including certified/licensed assistants, technicians, and volunteers. Provides a caring relationship that facilitates health, and healing. Performs other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluates and assesses the patient based on subjective and objective information.
  • Develops a written plan of care.
  • Provides treatment according to established goals on plan of care.
  • Documents interventions/care in the patient's medical record.
  • Evaluates effectiveness of plan of care while also reassessing patient's functional status.
  • Provides discharge planning information which includes patient/family education, follow-up, and referral to community resources.
  • Contributes to the development of staff and students.
  • Participates in activities designed to improve health care delivery.
  • Completes assigned goals.

Specifications

Experience

Minimum Required

Preferred/Desired

Education

Minimum Required

Preferred/Desired

Training

Minimum Required

Preferred/Desired

Special Skills

Minimum Required

  • Basic skills such as keyboarding, using a mouse, and navigating sites.

Preferred/Desired

Licensure

Minimum Required

  • BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE; PT

Preferred/Desired




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