Category:

Rehab/Therapy

City:

Martin

State:

Tennessee

Shift:

8 - Day (United States of America)

Job Description Summary:

Provides quality physical therapy services to most diagnoses, including
evaluation, intervention and education, program planning and implementation,
discharge planning, related documentation and communication. Under the general
supervision of the physical therapy program manager, and the clinical
supervision of a mentor, the Staff Physical Therapist treats a variety of
diagnoses per department standards, as assigned by the mentor, and/or program
manager. Employee is subject to call back and overtime as required by the
hospital.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

* Plan, organize and adjust the daily schedule to optimally use available time,
space and equipment in order to provide the best possible treatment.
* Utilize the appropriate treatment techniques, based on the latest information
available and standards of practice, for selected diagnosis to create and
meet the plan of treatment.
* Maintains sufficient supplies and materials, in working order,



for each
treatment session.
* Keeps treatment area clean and organized.
* Use appropriate tests and measurements for the patient’s age and problems
that lead to an accurate understanding of the problems.
* Develop objective and measurable goals that are supported by the evaluation.
* Develop a treatment plan that is supported by the goals.
* Reevaluate and redefine goals and treatment plan in accordance with the
patient’s needs and per the department policy and procedures.
* Participates in the training of other team members when appropriate, and
provides educational opportunities to others at the request of supervisor or
program manager.
* Document patients’ records accurately, concisely, legibly and in a timely
manner to illustrate both progress and/or lack of progress per department
standards.
* Completes departmental and corporate (non-patient related) forms accurately
and in a timely manner.
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