Physical Therapist

Job Description

Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARYThe physical therapy provides physical therapy services according to the physician's plan of careESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES1. Provides direct physical therapy in accordance with the physician's plan of care.2. Treats patients to relieve pain, develop or restore function, and maintain maximumperformance.3. Directs and aids patients in active and passive therapeutic exercises, musclereeducation, gait and functional training, transfer activities and prosthetic training.4. Utilizes physical agents, including, but not be limited to heat, cold, water, light,electricity, ultrasound and massage.5. Observes and reports to the physical therapist and the Organization personnel thepatient's reaction to treatment and any changes in the patient's condition.6. Instructs patients in care and use of wheelchairs, braces, crutches, canes, and prostheticor orthotic devices.7. Maintains necessary records; clinical notes and conference notes, which will beincorporated into the patient's clinical record in prescribed time frames.8. Participates in Organization Home Care Team Members meetings and OrganizationIn-service Education Program.POSITION QUALIFICATIONS1. With a Diplomate Degree in Physical Therapy.2. Current certification or license as required by state law.3. Possesses and maintains current CPR certification.4. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state ororganization requirements and is in good working.Benefits:● 401(k) matching● Dental insurance● Health insurance● Paid time off● Referral program● Vision insurance● Flexibility in scheduleSchedule:● Day shift● Monday to FridayExperience:● Physical Therapy: 2 years (Required)● Home Health: 2 years (Required)License/Certification: ● BLS or CPR Certification (Required)● Drivers Licenses and Auto Insurance (Required)

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