As a Rehabilitation Physical Therapist, you provide patient care under the direction of Therapy Leadership and in line with departmental policies and standards. You conduct objective assessments and develop individualized treatment programs for adult and geriatric patients. You deliver direct patient supervision, provide indirect supervision to rehabilitation technicians, and oversee physical therapy assistants in accordance with state practice requirements.
Key duties
- Perform physical therapy evaluations and objective assessments
- Create and implement individualized treatment plans
- Supervise and support patients during rehabilitation
- Indirectly supervise rehabilitation technicians and supervise PT assistants per regulations
- Provide care consistent with organizational mission, values, and service standards
Qualifications
- Current State Physical Therapy license; BS/MS in Physical Therapy or Doctor of Physical Therapy
- Current/Temporary PT licensure in the state of practice
- BLS certification (kept current)
- Preferred experience working with adult and geriatric patients
Physical requirements
- Ability to push, pull, or lift up to 50 lbs regularly
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
- Ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat