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Physical Therapist-Phys Med
Hurley Medical Center
Flint, USA
Mid
Onsite
Discovered 1 months ago
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Qualifications
- Graduation from an accredited school of Physical Therapy.
- Some experience desirable.
- Considerable knowledge of modern principles, methods, and materials of physical therapy.
- Ability to assess and treat patients and also lead supportive personnel in performing treatment.
- Familiarity with common medications and their impact on patient function.
- Demonstrated technical understanding and skilled proficiency in performance of work as evidenced through competency assessment. Demonstrated ability to develop plans of patient care.
- Knowledge of reimbursement related to delivery of physical therapy.
- Licensure to practice as a Physical Therapist in the State of Michigan.
- NOTE: Current certification by the NATA Board of Certification may be required for some positions. McKenzie/MedX certification or eligibility may be required for some positions.
Responsibilities
- Effectively administers physical therapy evaluation techniques and interprets findings according to standardized or recommended guidelines. Takes into consideration medications and their impact upon cognitive/functional activity level.
- Establishes measurable and functionally based treatment goals consistent with physician orders. Evaluates findings and receives input from patient and/or family members.
- Develops care plans utilizing current clinical practices, techniques, and procedures. Appropriately selects therapeutic interventions which effectively achieves desired outcomes. Makes changes and/or intervenes as necessary in response to patient reaction to treatment.
- Delegates appropriately to assistants and trainers. Consults, reviews records, and provides education to supervised individuals in performance of assignments.
- Routinely assesses patient and family learning needs, barriers to goal achievement, and patient risk factors. Documents educational interventions and/or patient referrals per departmental standards.
- Documents and communicates as necessary with referring physicians and team members results of patient evaluations, progress/reaction to therapy, and discharge recommendations/summary in timely manner and in accordance to Medical Center standards.
- Ensures documentation is legible, complete, well organized, and meets third party payer mandates. Maintains current knowledge of reimbursement issues related to delivery of physical therapy.
- Complies with all professional and ethical practice guidelines.
- Actively participates in departmental improvement activities. Contributes realistic feedback and insight into improving quality relative to patient care, visitors, and referral sources in line with budgetary constraints.
- Identifies own education needs. Seeks to improve skill and knowledge through appropriate continuing education and/or professional organization involvement. Shares knowledge. Participates in departmental education and in-service programs.
- Participates as clinical instructor for physical therapy or physical therapist assistant students as appropriate.
- Manages daily work assignments and meets productivity expectations. Schedules appropriate amount of time for patient evaluations, patient care, and documentation.
- AND DUTIES:
- Performs other related duties as required. Utilizes new improvements and/or technologies that relate to job assignment.
- MINIMUM ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS:
- · Graduation from an accredited school of Physical Therapy.
- · Some experience desirable.
- · Considerable knowledge of modern principles, methods, and materials of physical therapy.
- · Ability to assess and treat patients and also lead supportive personnel in performing treatment.
- · Familiarity with common medications and their impact on patient function.
- · Demonstrated technical understanding and skilled proficiency in performance of work as evidenced through competency assessment.
- · Demonstrated ability to develop plans of patient care.
- · Knowledge of reimbursement related to delivery of physical therapy.
- NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENT:
- · Licensure to practice as a Physical Therapist in the State of Michigan.
- NOTE: Current certification by the NATA Board of Certification may be required for some
- Job Type: Full-time
- Medical Specialty:
- Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
- Education:
- Master's (Preferred)
- License/Certification:
- Physical Therapy License (Required)
- CPR Certification (Preferred)
- Work Location: In person
About Hurley Medical Center
Hospitals & Health Systems3000 employeesFounded 1908
Public, nonprofit teaching hospital providing advanced medical care and education to Flint and Genesee County residents.
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