Responsible for evaluation, planning, directing, and administering physical therapy modalities of treatment as prescribed by a licensed physician. Administers treatments and physical agents in an effort to restore function and prevent disability following injury, disease, or physical disability. Assists patients to reach their maximum performance and level of functioning, while learning to live within the limits of their capabilities. The staff therapist coordinates, delegates, and supervises responsibilities assigned to supportive staff, to include Aides, PTA's, and students. The staff therapist participates in operational aspects of the department, maintains performance improvement activities within the department and participates in PI activities. Ensures that patient charges are accurate and entered on a timely basis. Participates in all infection control, departmental equipment training, organizational safety, and fire safety programs. Patients cared for or interacted with are adults, and geriatric.Requirement description :
- Will accept new grads
- Outpatient experience - Required
- Focus on skilled nursing unit with occasional float to Inpatient/Acute care setting - Required
- Recent traveler experience - highly preferred
- Quick Start - Required
Profile Requirements:- Work History
- Skills Checklist, current to 1 year, pertinent to the specialty
- 2 Supervisory Reference Forms, taken within the last two years
- Licensure & Certifications (OK State License or compact & BLS - AHA)
- Candidates' Permanent Address (Facility will consider local candidates at a reduced rate)
CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS :
STATE LICENSE REQUIREMENTS :
Weekend Requirements : Occasional SaturdaysOn Call Requirements : No Call