Physical Therapist- $10,000.00 Sign On Bonus

Health Professional

McLaren Bay Region

$10,000.00 Sign On Bonus

STUDENT LOAN REPAYMENT BENEFIT!

Position Summary: The physical therapist will accurately assess, differentially diagnosis, and identify deficits in a patient's ability to move and perform functional activities in their daily lives. They develop an individualized treatment plan with patient-centered goals to reduce pain, restore function, and prevent disability and work with the individual to prevent the loss of mobility.

Job Specific Duties and Responsibilities:

• Performs patient evaluations through the process of obtaining history, performing relevant systems review, and selecting and administering specific tests and measures to obtain data.
• Establishes an individualized plan of care and selects treatment techniques that addresses the specific impairments identified in the evaluation and in accordance with physician orders.
• Conducts ongoing reassessment of the patient and their response to treatment.
• Initiates and manages the discharge plan beginning at the first visit and continuing throughout treatment.
• Supervises and delegates to ancillary staff and students consistent with state laws and department policy.
• Completes legible, accurate and clear documentation within the established timeframe identified in the department policy and procedure and in accordance with accreditation requirements and insurance regulations.
• Communicates with the patient, family, caregivers, significant others, and members of the health care team to promote maximum benefit of care utilizing AIDET.
• Assesses educational needs of the patient, family, caregiver, or significant other and provides education to meet those needs.

Qualifications:

Required:

• Graduate of an accredited program of physical therapy.
• Current State Board of Physical Therapy licensure.
• BLS certification.

Preferred:

• One year of physical therapist experience.

LEAD Preferred:

• Three years recent clinical expertise in area of concentration.