Physical Therapist II
About The Position
Responsible for assessing, planning, organizing, and participating in rehabilitative programs that improve patient mobility, relieve pain, increase strength, and improve or correct disabling conditions resulting from disease or injury. Builds confidence and cooperation with patients, their families or support groups, and other healthcare providers through competent assessment, attentive monitoring and care, and effective communication. Follows local, state, and federal regulations, codes, policies, and procedures to protect privacy and safety while providing patient care. Provides clinical supervision of assistants and aides and serves as a clinical instructor for assigned students.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited physical therapy program, or a valid physical therapist license demonstrating graduation from an accredited program.
- Physical Therapist (PT) license, or status as an approved license applicant or employee in a resident training program.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider certification.
- Two years of recent relevant experience.
- Critical thinking, complex problem-solving, decisive judgment, and ability to work independently.
- Knowledge and application of professional practice and regulatory requirements.
- Ability to work in a demanding environment, organize multiple priorities, and complete duties within expected timelines and requirements.
- Computer and required technology proficiency.
- Effective verbal and written communication, interpersonal, conflict-resolution, teamwork and collaboration, customer-service, and community-relations skills.
- Ability to retain and apply new knowledge and skills and keep current with developments in professional practice.
Responsibilities
- Assess, plan, organize, and participate in rehabilitative programs.
- Provide care to improve patient mobility, relieve pain, increase strength, and improve or correct disabling conditions resulting from disease or injury.
- Build patient and care-team confidence and cooperation through assessment, monitoring, care, and effective communication.
- Follow applicable regulations, codes, policies, and procedures to protect privacy and safety.
- Provide clinical supervision of assistants and aides.
- Serve as a clinical instructor for assigned students.
Benefits
- Eligible positions include a comprehensive benefits package.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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