Physical Therapist Outpatient

Under the general supervision of the Director of Rehabilitation and Diagnostic Services, is responsible for administering Physical Therapy services including evaluations, establishment/modification of treatment plan, provision/supervision of treatment and documentation to inpatient and outpatients within the departmental and facility policies and procedures. Thereby, helping to restores patient's function, alleviate pain, and prevent disabilities by planning and administering medically prescribed physical therapy.

Responsibilities:

• Validates prescription from provider is present, understood prior to the evaluation and treatment of the patient. Provide evaluation and treatment according to the provider's order, calls provider if clarification is needed.
• Performs evaluations, and reevaluations according to the departmental policies.
• Evaluates effects of physical therapy treatments and fit of prosthetic and orthotic devices by observing, noting, and evaluating patient's progress; recommending adjustments and modifications.
• Therapist will use objective measures on all evaluations and documented findings. Measureable/functional goals will be written based off these objective findings
• Treatment plan will be developed with the input of the patient and according the providers order.

Qualifications:

• Experience: 3-5 years of experience in a hospital and outpatient setting.
• Licensed in NH by the NH State Board of Allied Health.
• CPR certified.