Physical Therapist (4018)
Description
JOB DUTIES:
Basic knowledge of physical medicine, physical therapy modalities, anatomy and physiology.
Basic knowledge of physical therapy machine operation, maintenance and repairs of same.
Provides assessment, treatment, and rehabilitative services to patients who have experienced
injury or disability disease. Provides residents with exercises.
Adheres to standards of physical medicine practice.
Ability to observe and evaluate treatment effect, discusses observations with staff, Physical
Therapy Assistant, Physician, and Director of Rehabilitation.
Responsible for the monitoring and documentation of resident treatment and response.
Assists with formulation of a teaching plan based upon identified learning needs and assesses effectiveness of learning, family is included in teaching as appropriate, staff and physician is apprised of conclusions.
Meets current documentation standards and policies.
Adheres to facility’s Policy and Procedure.