Physical Therapist - Acute Care

Role Overview Provides skilled physical therapy services in an acute care setting, including evaluation, treatment planning, and patient education. Collaborates with healthcare teams, makes referrals, and delegates tasks to assistants and students based on their skill levels. Completes documentation in accordance with departmental policies and offers assessments, reassessments, and consultations. Responsibilities Establishes and implements individualized treatment plans considering discharge needs and functional outcomes. Educates patients, families, and healthcare providers, making appropriate referrals. Delegates interventions to assistants, techs, and students with clear communication about competencies. Maintains accurate documentation and records. Provides evaluations, reassessments, and consultation services. Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy (PT) required; Master’s Degree preferred. Licensed Physical Therapist. No prior experience required; supervision experience is not mandatory. Skills & Attributes Patient-centered approach with strong collaboration and communication skills. Ability to delegate effectively and document thoroughly. Knowledge of evaluation and treatment procedures in acute care settings. Offers comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, tuition assistance, and paid time off. Focuses on providing quality patient care in a supportive environment. Equal Opportunity Employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr