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Description
Roles & Responsibilities:
- Monitors appropriateness of goals and prioritizes treatments to maximize patient benefit.
- Educates the patient and their family members regarding home exercise program, diagnosis specific information and purpose of any therapeutic intervention.
- Coordinates with other services when scheduling patients and adjust schedule as necessary to provide additional coverage.
- Accurately completes all required documentation according to guidelines.
- Reports patient information at chart rounds, conferences and family meetings.
- Maintains the clinic in proper working order and assists in monitoring of inventory.
- Participates in the supervision of Assistants, students, Attendants and volunteers.
- Attends all department meetings as required.
Qualifications:
- New York State Physical Therapy license and registration certificate required.
- Baccalaureate or Master's degree from an accredited university or college with a curriculum in Physical Therapy approved by the council on Medical Education and Hospitals of the American Medical Association and the American Physical Therapy Association.
- BLS certified from American Heart Association.
- Acute bedside physical therapy care with clinical rotations including orthopedics, cardiac, general medicine, surgery.