CA - Physical Therapist - Bishop - $96.60

Orthopedic Outpatient Hand Therapy Clinic Coverage

We are looking for coverage in our Orthopedic outpatient hand therapy clinic. Physical Therapists are responsible for the evaluation of patients referred for physical therapy treatment, formulation of a treatment plan and goals, and administration of the physical therapy treatments. They will be active in inpatient and outpatient services, interacting with all hospital departments and medical staff.

What you'll do:

1. 1:1 patient care with one 45 min appointment every hour.
2. Performs appropriate evaluation tests and measurements based on the patient's diagnosis.
3. Develop treatment plans, including reassess and revise every 12 visits or earlier based on patient's progress.
4. Performs physical therapy techniques appropriate to the diagnosis.
5. Demonstrates use of physical therapy modalities appropriate to the diagnosis.
6. Documents progress reports for patients in a timely manner to coincide with physician follow up visits, and to assist with compliance for insurance carriers and utilization review companies for authorization and reimbursement.

Who you are:

• Enjoy working as a team and collaborating with co-workers for best patient outcomes
• Enjoy working with people and thrive in a social atmosphere
• Eager to motivate, goal-oriented, able to stay positive and patient
• A good listener and astute observer

Experience in hand therapy

Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited program of Physical Therapy and a licensed Physical Therapist in the State of California.
• American Heart Association or American Red Cross BLS certification required.
• Certified Hand Therapist certification preferred.
• Ability to work effectively with patients, peers, physicians, and ancillary departments.
• Minimum of one year PT experience preferred.

Job Information: Will work in primarily our Bishop, CA outpatient clinic. The foregoing description is not intended and should not be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills and efforts or work conditions associated with the job. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the general nature and level of the job. An equal opportunity employer.