Physical Therapist / Acute Care

Responsibilities:

• The Physical Therapist is responsible for the analysis and use of purposeful activity with individuals who are limited by physical injury or illness, pain, bodily malfunction, developmental disabilities, or the aging process in order to maximize independence, prevent disability and maintain health.
• The practice of physical therapy encompasses evaluation, treatment, consultation and education of patients as well as caregivers.
• Assumes responsibility for clinical competency and professional development.
• Performs a comprehensive evaluation and develops a Plan of Care.
• Implements the Plan of Care.
• Completes effective, professional and timely documentation.
• Educates patients, families, caregivers and team members.

Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited program with a Bachelors, Masters or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy.
• Current Idaho Physical Therapist license.
• BLS certification.