Physical Therapist

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Evaluates physical and functional status, as well as cognitive, psychological, and perceptual ability to determine the patient’s capabilities to function (safely).
• Documents all evaluations, treatment, and coordination of care contacts via appropriate facility policies.
• Demonstrates an ability to treat a wide range of diagnoses and be knowledgeable in current therapy treatments, goals, and contraindications for treatment.
• Provides education and counseling to patient/family regarding treatments and goals, potential safety risks and/or other issues within scope of practice.
• Independently manages own case load to maximize effectiveness of overall care plan.
• Complies with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and requirements, as well as facility/agency specific policies and procedures.
• Supports special projects and other designated activities as assigned in support of TAI’s mission and core values.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or higher degree in Physical Therapy from an institution accredited by Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education.
• Current State Physical Therapist License.
• Current CPR certification.