Physical Therapist – Inpatient Rehab

Principle Responsibilities:

• Asses each patient, as related to the therapy requested on physician referral and provides reassessments.
• Gathers data including patient past and current health issues, systems review, selection of tests and measures to elicit additional information.
• Makes clinical judgments based on examination and data gathered to generate an accurate therapy diagnosis.
• Predicts optimal level of improvement and amount of time needed to reach that level.
• Uses reexamination to determine whether predicted outcomes and goals are reasonable and modifies as necessary.
• Involves patient and family in establishing goals of treatment.
• Designs implements and modifies therapeutic interventions.
• Uses re-examination to determine whether predicted outcomes are reasonable modifies as necessary.
• Coordinates, communicates, documents and bills per program, regulatory and professional standards.
• Accommodates selection of tests and measures and therapeutic interventions to the age of the patient or client.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program required
• Experience in practice or program preferred.
• Licensed Physical Therapist - MN State Board of Physical Therapy required upon hire.
• BLS Tier 1 - Basic Life Support - Multisource required within 60 Days.