Summary
The Staff Physical Therapist is responsible for providing therapy services, upon referral from an appropriate licensed practitioner, to patients including assessment, treatment planning, and implementation related documentation and communication. Evaluates and treats patients in order to produce effective outcomes. Communicates and assists in resolving problems. Demonstrates effective resource utilization that is critical to operational stability within the organization. Participates in performance improvement and program growth.
Qualifications
Education
Required: Master’s Degree in Physical Therapy or Doctorate Physical Therapy, in accordance with the State of Florida requirements for licensure.
Experience
Required: Pelvic Floor Experience
Preferred: Minimum of 2 years as a practicing PT in a healthcare setting, and neuro experience preferred
Certifications
Required: Physical Therapist Florida State Licensure and American Heart Association BLS
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Responds to physician orders for physical therapy. Administers and interprets tests and measurements of patients. Reviews patient charts and progress prior to treatment and modifies treatment plan accordingly. Develops functional goals based on patient and/or family expectations. Develops, improves, and restores functional mobility, seeking to return patient to highest level of independence. Seeks clarification of physician orders as needed.
Education:
Required: Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Physical Therapy
Preferred: Doctorate Physical Therapy
Experience:
Preferred: 2 years as a practicing PT in a healthcare setting
Certifications:
Required: State Licensure. AHA BLS.
Physical Demands:
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