Physical Therapist (PT) PER DIEM PHYSICAL THERAPIST "Name your hours!"
Company: Life Care
Location: Plymouth
Posted on: January 21, 2023
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Job Description:
Live the Mission: Position Summary: The PT - Physical Therapist
provides direct rehab care in physical therapy to patients upon
physician referral in accordance with all applicable laws,
regulations, and Life Care standards. Education, Experience, and
Licensure Requirements: * Graduate of an accredited program in
physical therapy, BSPT, MSPT, or DPT (2003 or later must have MSPT
or DPT) * Currently registered/licensed in applicable State. Must
maintain an active license in good standing throughout employment.
* One (1) year experience in post acute care or related setting
preferred * CPR certification upon hire or obtain during
orientation. CPR certification must remain current during
employment. Specific Job Requirements: * Participates in community
health matters/projects as appropriate * Proficient in Microsoft
Word, Excel, and e mail * Liaisons with patients, families, support
departments, etc., to adequately plan for patient needs * Must
demonstrate good body mechanics at all times * Make independent
decisions when circumstances warrant such action * Knowledgeable of
practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and
guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility *
Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies,
and procedures of the department * Perform proficiently in all
competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights, and
safety and sanitation * Maintains professional working
relationships with all associates, vendors, etc. * Maintains
confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information
* Understand and follow company policies including harassment and
compliance procedures * Displays integrity and professionalism by
adhering to Life Cares Code of Conduct and completes mandatory Code
of Conduct and other appropriate compliance training Essential
Functions: * Follow physical therapy treatment plans for patients *
Establish, assess, and modify realistic, measurable, timely, and
functional goals * Oversee and evaluate care given by PTAs, Rehab
Aides, and PT and PTA students * Chart appropriately and timely *
Utilize therapy software appropriately and accurately * Exhibit
excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients
* Assist in the evacuation of patients * Demonstrate dependable,
regular attendance * Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good
judgment * Communicate and function productively on an
interdisciplinary team * Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop,
walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours * Read,
write, speak, and understand the English language An Equal
Opportunity Employer
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