PHYSICAL THERAPIST 2 - Acute Care (PER DIEM)
About The Position
Harborview Medical Center – Rehabilitation Therapies has an outstanding opportunity for a PHYSICAL THERAPIST 2 - ACUTE CARE. WORK SCHEDULE - PER DIEM - Day Shift DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION UW Medicine Rehabilitation - Our multidisciplinary team is centered around compassion and innovation. We work closely with many types of specialists to give each patient the best possible path to recovery. Our passion and dedication to our purpose has allowed us to be recognized by the U.S. News & World Report as one of the top rehabilitation programs in the nation. Become part of our team and join our mission to make life healthier for everyone in our community!
Requirements
- A Bachelor’s degree from a recognized school of physical therapy, or completion of a Physical Therapy program OR equivalent education/experience
- Current Physical Therapist license with the WA State Department of Health
Responsibilities
- Demonstrates working knowledge of the disease process, precautions, typical medical treatment and diagnostic procedures, functional, abilities, complications and implications of long term deficits related to primary diagnoses treated in service area
- Provides skilled, timely and effective patient care
- Follows protocols, standards and guidelines of care relating to specific diagnosis on assigned service
- Plans treatment programs with the patient and treatment team
- Documents intervention and strategies for treatment in required organizational systems, including assessment, measurable criteria, goals method of treatment, home programs and adapting plan according to patient’s response to intervention
- Participates in team rounds and other educational information to patient and support systems prior to termination of therapy intervention
- Provide home programs and other educational information to patient and support systems prior to termination of therapy intervention
- Knowledge of other treatment team member’s roles with intervention and effective methods to collaborate in patient’s treatment
- Coordinate patient care programs with treatment team to facilitate and enhance functional outcomes
- Follows billing and reimbursement procedures
- Complies with agency and division standards, protocols procedures
- Participates in discipline and workgroup meetings
- Participates in Quality Assurance as it relates to patient care
- Articulates and integrates safety policies and procedures into daily practice
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
