Physical Therapist - Acute Care, Per Diem

Physical Therapist

Organizes and conducts medically prescribed physical therapy programs.

Responsibilities

• Examines, evaluates, diagnoses, determines prognosis and provides intervention. Reports findings to other health care team members. Provides discharge recommendations, exercise programs, and family teaching.
• Plans therapy involving physical exercise, massage, heat, water, etc.
• Participates in and supports in-service education, student programs, volunteer/observation programs, Professional Practice Committee, committees, etc.
• Provides documentation, billing, and record keeping. Participates in compliance audits.
• Coordinates the scheduling of patients and meetings.
• Determines and implements annual plan for professional development.
• Delegates tasks to support personnel.
• Performs other duties as required or assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree if graduate prior to 2002; minimum of Master's degree if graduating in 2002 or later.

Required Licensure/Certifications

• Licensed PT with NH eligibility
• BLS