Job Overview
What a Physical Therapist will do:
- Assumes responsibility and accountability for the planning, provision and coordination of all aspects of direct patient care for a designated group of patients/clients in accordance with established facility and departmental policies and procedures, maintaining the highest degree of quality care.
- Accountable for the delivery of physical therapy services provided by physical therapist assistants and rehabilitation technicians/aides and may be assigned to orient staff and students and to assume the duties and responsibilities of the team leader in the absence of that individual.
- Participate in performance improvement and program development activities, which includes providing input into the budgetary planning process, contributing to cost effectiveness of services, and maintaining positive relations with all customers.
- Graduate of a professional training program approved by the American Physical Therapy Association. Bachelor’s degree (B.S.) from four-year college or university.
- 1-3 years of experience preferred.
- Basic computer skills.
- Ability to work in a team environment.
- Excellent customer service skills necessary to interact with patient/physicians to maintain and promote positive relationships.
- Well-developed verbal and written communication skills to portray a professional customer image.
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to problem solve effectively based on established policies and procedures.
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