Physical Therapist (Pt), Acute Care - (Per Diem)

Job description

Summary:Provides physical therapy examination and evaluation to determine prognosis, provide intervention, and update plan of care.Assists manager/supervisor with clinical and operational issues. Works with manager to improve processes and utilization of rehab services.Position Responsibilities: -

Consults with medical, ancillary professionals and other team members/supervisors to provide optimum quality patient care and effective operations. -

Demonstrates comprehensive evaluation skills and interventions. This includes evaluating the effectiveness of interventions and modification of plan of care as appropriate. -

Maintains and completes evaluations, patient records, reports and all written documentation effectively and in a timely manner, in accordance with regulatory and department guidelines. -

Effectively utilizes PTAs, aides and other support staff as appropriate. -

Effectively communicates with patient and/or family/significant other in providing education and literature in accordance with the patient’s age, physical condition and cultural needs.Required Education:Minimum of Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy form a program accredited by the APTA.Training/Certifications/Licensure:Current licensure in the State of New Jersey.CPR certification.For home care and early intervention staff, a valid driver’s license, current automobile registration and proof of insurance. #RD_P1

Worksite address

camden, NJ, 08103, US

Who can apply

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