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Parttime (24 hour) physical therapy position located at Saint Lukes Rehabilitation Institute. Hours for position will be Friday Saturday and Sunday 7:30 to 4:00 and will have Holiday requirements. The physical therapist evaluates and test clients with mechanical anatomical physiological impairments developmental impairments functional limitations disabilities or other health and movementrelated conditions in order to determine a prognosis and plan of therapeutic intervention. The physical therapist regularly assesses the ongoing effects of the physical therapy intervention. The physical therapists goal is to improve quality of life through handson care patient education and prescribed movement.
Evaluates patients after impairment injury or disease.
Creates an individualized patientcentered treatment plan based on evidencebased practice and selects appropriate interventions based upon evaluation and assessment of patient.
Reevaluates and provides periodic reassessment of patient progress and contributes to discharge planning.
Supervises treatment provided by students and physical therapy assistants.
Participates and makes recommendations for client care interventions to the interdisciplinary health care team.
Delegates and instructs supportive personnel in services to be provided.
Performs all other duties as requested by the manager.
Provides timely documentation per department and/or entity policy and as required by insurance provider to meet licensing certification regulatory reimbursement requirements and physician treatment plan.
Uses professional judgment to ensure safety to self patients and others at all times.
Participates in quality initiatives.
Participates in a lead role on Saturday and Sunday which includes but is not limited to: staffing checking daily minutes scheduling and staff questions.
Applicable Experience:
Less than 1 yearBasic Life Support American Heart Association or Red Cross Physical Therapist VariousBachelors DegreeThe best place to get care. The best place to give care. Saint Lukes 12000 employees strive toward that vision every day. Our employees are proud to work for the only faithbased nonprofit locally owned health system in Kansas City. Joining Saint Lukes means joining a team of exceptional professionals who strive for excellence in patient care. Do the best work of your career within a highly diverse and inclusive workspace where all voices matter.
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