Role Overview: A physical therapist assesses, plans, and implements rehabilitative programs to enhance mobility, reduce pain, increase strength, and prevent deformity in patients with disease or injury. Services are delivered across the continuum in a cost-effective, quality-driven, and patient-centered manner, adhering to regulatory standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Treatment Planning and Care: Implements treatment plans, selects appropriate activities, revises goals with patient/family input, provides education, discharge instructions, and referrals.
- Patient Assessment: Collaborates with physicians to establish and evaluate treatment programs, goals, and discharge plans; develops individualized care plans.
- Documentation: Records evaluations, treatment sessions, family education, discharge summaries, and ensures compliance with departmental protocols.
- Professional and Ethical Standards: Maintains confidentiality, punctuality, dress code, effective communication, attends meetings, and promotes safety.
- Customer Service & Teamwork: Demonstrates excellent patient interactions using AIDET principles, fosters a positive environment, and collaborates with colleagues.
- Professional Development: Engages in ongoing education, completes required competencies, and participates in training and orientation activities.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctorate in Physical Therapy.
- Licenses and certifications including PT license and BLS certification.
- Effective communication, customer service focus, teamwork, and basic computer skills.
Join to contribute to impactful patient care, grow professionally, and be part of a dedicated healthcare team committed to excellence and compassion.