PHYSICAL THERAPIST - OP
Memorial Health System•Forsyth, IL
1d•$37 - $58
About The Position
Memorial Health System seeks a Physical Therapist in Forsyth, IL. As a Physical Therapist, you will be responsible for providing and coordinatingprehensive care to patients of all ages through the proper utilization of evaluation, planning and implementation of a treatment plan in accordance with established standards, policies, procedures, protocols and guidelines. Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy. Must be Licensed or license pending in the State of Illinois and without previous disciplinary action in Illinois or any other state. Current CPR card.
Requirements
- Bachelor in Physical Therapy or related.
- Must hold physical therapist license in the state of Illinois
- CPR card
Responsibilities
- Maintains flexibility,anizes and prioritizes time to amodate assigned patient load.
- Meets departmental standards and insurance/reimbursement guidelines for documentation of care.
- Daily notes
- Communicates with doctors
- Recertification's
- Evaluations
- Billing
- Oue measures
- Evaluates patients; plans and delivers care and treatment to progress patient to goals agreed upon by patient, family and Physician.
- Re-evaluates and plans programs on an ongoing basis.
- Competently applies all Physical Therapy modalities.
- Instructs patients and families in home programs.
- Suggests changes in patients' clinical approaches, and secures orders as appropriate.
- Communicates and collaborates with rehabilitation team.
- Maintains existing equipment and rmends purchase of new items as consistent with Hospital and Department Strategic Plan.
- Maintains current professional knowledge.
- Attends all mandatory educational programs and continuous education required for licensure.
- Seeks continuing education to improve quality of care.
- Maintains fiscal responsibility of the Department and the Hospital. Compliant and accurate implementation of billing process.
- Actively looks for ways to reduce costs.
- Maintains patient/family confidentiality toply with HIPPA regulations.
- Provides in-services and public education functions.
- Supervises students, Physical Therapy Assistants, and aides.
- Serves onmittees as requested.
- Performs other duties as assigned by Director, Managers, and Team Leader.
- Rmends and implements new programs as directed and as they pertain to Hospital and Department Strategic Plan.
- Competency toplete OASIS assessment accurately andpletely.
