Physical Therapist PRN

The PT partners with Resurgens’ physicians to provide comprehensive care to our patients. The PT creates and implements a plan for returning patients to optimal physical health by evaluating patient needs and performing specific physical therapy procedures as they relate to the recovery of musculoskeletal injuries and disorders.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Performs evaluations, treatments, documentation, communications, supervision and decision making in accordance to the State Practice Act;
• Performs PT evaluation and creates treatment plans in accordance with instructions and consent of referring physician;
• Performs written documentation in preparation for patients return for follow-up Physician appointments
• Provides services that help improve mobility, relieve pain, and prevent or limit permanent physical disabilities of patients;
• Provides supervision of the services of physical therapist assistants (PTA’s), technicians/aides w/in the scope of the State practice act;
• Meets or communicates regularly with a variety of healthcare professionals to ensure successful patient treatment outcomes;
• Documents evaluative findings, treatments administered, the assessment of patient response to treatment and treatment plan in accordance w/State, Federal and insurance requirements/policies;
• Provides excellent customer service engaging in the use of clear, comprehensive, and frequent communication with customers;
• Educates patients in the prevention of injuries, conditioning, and rehabilitation of injuries;
• Other duties as assigned.

NON-ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Prepares report for disability and other forms for physician provider;
• Performs non-treatment activities/tasks to assist the operation as requested by clinic leadership