Physical Therapist (59420)
About The Position
Job DetailsJob Location: Downtown Medical Respite Center - Phoenix, AZ 85007Essential Duties: Clinical Responsibilities Evaluate and treat each physician referred patient. Design and document a treatment plan based on the results of the evaluation. Document each visit in the Electronic Health Record (EHR). Document progress made toward treatment goals. Complete a discharge summary when goals are attained or discharged according to the wishes of the patient. Attend weekly multi-disciplinary rounds; participate in the discussion surrounding patients plan of care, goals and continued therapy. Other responsibilities/accountabilities: Duties and responsibilities may be added, deleted or changed to meet program needs, at the discretion of the Medical Director. QualificationsQualifications: Basic Knowledge/Skills: Understanding of substance and Mental Health issues Interpersonal and communication skills sufficient to effectively interact with patients, physicians, and health team members required Computer proficiency inclusive of ability to access, enter, and interpret computerized data/information required Basic Life Support certification required (BLS) Experience and Education: License to practice physical therapy in Arizona required Masters of Physical Therapy required
Requirements
- Understanding of substance and Mental Health issues
- Interpersonal and communication skills sufficient to effectively interact with patients, physicians, and health team members required
- Computer proficiency inclusive of ability to access, enter, and interpret computerized data/information required
- Basic Life Support certification required (BLS)
- License to practice physical therapy in Arizona required
- Masters of Physical Therapy required
Responsibilities
- Evaluate and treat each physician referred patient.
- Design and document a treatment plan based on the results of the evaluation.
- Document each visit in the Electronic Health Record (EHR).
- Document progress made toward treatment goals.
- Complete a discharge summary when goals are attained or discharged according to the wishes of the patient.
- Attend weekly multi-disciplinary rounds; participate in the discussion surrounding patients plan of care, goals and continued therapy.
- Duties and responsibilities may be added, deleted or changed to meet program needs, at the discretion of the Medical Director.
