Physiatrist (PT)

Job Summary Evaluates and conducts medically prescribed physical therapy treatment programs. Supervises physical therapy assistants and aides in performing treatment.
Job Responsibilities Performs initial and on‑going assessments of patient’s condition.
Establishes a plan of care appropriate to identified problems, involving the patient/family according to their capabilities and desires.
Performs therapy interventions utilizing standard physical therapy techniques and skills appropriate for the patient’s age and condition.
Supervises activities of physical therapy assistants, students, and other support personnel.
Supervises PT and PTA students completing clinical rotations.
Skills and Attributes Requires critical thinking skills and decisive judgment.
Works under minimal supervision.
Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
Position Requirements Work Experience: No experience required.
Education: Bachelor’s degree or higher in Physical Therapy required upon hire.
Licensure / Certification / Registration: PT - Licensed as a Physical Therapist in the state of Kentucky required upon hire.
BLS - Certified as a Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider required within 90 days of employment.

Organizational Responsibilities Supports Owensboro Health’s Mission, Vision, Core Commitments, and business interests. Adheres to all organizational policies and procedures. Executes all tasks and behaves in a manner consistent with a culture of compliance, safety, and high reliability.

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