Physical Therapist

Under general supervision, the physical therapist will assess and treat individuals with a variety of mobility, motor control and musculoskeletal disorders.

Education and Work Experience:

• Graduate of an accredited physical therapy curriculum with a Bachelors, Masters or Doctoral degree with certification in Physical Therapy or foreign-trained equivalent.
• Two years’ experience as a Physical Therapy Aide preferred.
• Inpatient experience preferred.

Essential Functions:

• Assess patients with a variety of mobility, motor control and musculoskeletal disorders.
• Assists with orientation and in-service training for certified department staff members, participates in guidance and educational programs.
• Develop treatment plans based on the assessment results which include functional outcomes.
• Document interactions with the patient, caregiver and/or other health care workers accurately and timely.
• Documentation meets current standards and policies.
• Participate as part of an interdisciplinary team to aid in the improvement of the patient's functional abilities.
• Other duties as assigned.