Therapist-Physical I PRN

Overview

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.Evaluates effectiveness of plan of care. Reassesses 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

Entry level.Preferred/Desired

Education

Minimum Required

Preferred/Desired

Training

Minimum Required

Preferred/Desired

Special Skills

Minimum Required

Basic skills.Preferred/Desired

Licensure

Minimum Required

BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HER;PTPreferred/Desired