PT travel Therapy / Rehab needed in Chesterfield, Missouri
Company: Cynet Health
Location: Chesterfield
Posted on: August 7, 2022
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Job Description:
Shifts: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
The Physical Therapist (PT) assumes responsibility and
accountability for a designated group of patients and provides
physical therapy evaluations, modalities, and treatments in
accordance with established hospital and departmental policies and
procedures, maintaining the highest degree of quality patient
care.
Assists patients to reach their maximum performance and level of
functioning while learning to live within the limits of their
capabilities
Assumes responsibility and accountability for the care of those
patients being treated by Physical Therapist Assistants and Therapy
techs. May be assigned to orient staff and students and assume the
duties and responsibilities of the supervisor in the absence of
that individual.
Assesses patients' needs; identifies and initiates appropriate
physical therapy interventions; works cooperatively with other
patient team personnel in maintaining standards for professional
physical therapy practice and interdisciplinary teamwork.
Observes and evaluates treatment affect, accomplishment of short
and long term goals. Recommends change to physician, if needed.
Performs an appropriate assessment on each patient and performs
reassessments, as per policy. Performs accurate and timely QI
scoring. The population is adult and geriatric patients requiring
an adult medical rehabilitation program and services.
Able to assess patient pain interfering with optimal level of
function of participation in rehabilitation; makes appropriate
interventions to reduce pain; makes appropriate physician contact
for intervention.
Formulates and updates patient specific plan of care for physical
therapy
Reports patient progress and barriers to discharge in each patient
team conference
Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that
optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of
medical/health care errors.
Formulates a teaching plan based on identified learning needs and
evaluates effectiveness of learning; family is included in
teaching, as appropriate. Performs appropriate documentation.
Required:
Current licensure as a Physical Therapist in the state where the
hospital is located.
Inpatient rehab experience preferred
Current BLS/CPR Card.
Experience:
2 years of experience required
Requirements
Required for Onboarding
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