Therapist-Physical I

Job Summary Evaluates and assesses patients to establish functional measurable goals to promote restoration of functional abilities. Provides treatment according to a written plan of care to meet established goals. Plans for discharge and communicates findings and progress according to professional licensure/certification scope of practice and departmental/discipline policies and procedures. Produces other reports as needed. May supervise clinical students and support staff including certified/licensed assistants technicians and volunteers. Provides a caring relationship that facilitates health and healing. Performs other duties as assigned

Job Responsibilities Evaluates and assesses the patient based on subjective and objective information. Develops a written plan of care. Provides treatment according to established goals on plan of care. Documents interventions/care in the patients medical record. Evaluates effectiveness of plan of care while also reassessing patients functional status. Provides discharge planning information which includes patient/family education follow-up and referral to community resources. Contributes to the development of staff and students. Participates in activities designed to improve health care delivery. Completes assigned goals

Minimum Education

Minimum Experience - Entry Level

Minimum Licensure Registration Certification

BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HER;PT

Desired Education

Desired Experience

Desired Licensure Registration Certification