Physical Therapist

UAB St. Vincent's•Birmingham, AL

14h•Onsite

About The Position

The Physical Therapist will evaluate and conduct medically prescribed physical therapy treatment programs. This role involves performing initial and on-going assessments of patient's condition, establishing and revising a plan of care that involves the patient/family, and performing therapy interventions using standard physical therapy techniques. The Physical Therapist will also oversee the activities of physical therapy assistants, students, and other support personnel.

Requirements

BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
Currently registered as a Registered Physical Therapist (PT) or (RPT) by the State of Alabama Board of Physical Therapy required.
Graduate from an accredited School of Physical Therapy required.

Responsibilities

Evaluate and conduct medically prescribed physical therapy treatment programs.
Perform initial and on-going assessments of patient's condition.
Establish, revise and evaluate a plan of care which is appropriate to problems identified and involve the patient/family.
Perform therapy intervention utilizing standard physical therapy techniques and skills as appropriate for the condition of the patient.
Oversee activities of physical therapy assistants, students and other support personnel.