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Job description
Purpose:
nEvaluate patients, develop plan of care and provide treatment within the guidelines of physician referrals, participate in efficient, cost-effective planning and operation of the Physical Therapy Department.
nResponsibilities:
nnnAssesses patients' functional status as it relates to reason for referral.
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nnPlans and delivers treatment based on findings of initial assessment.
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nnProvides patient education to promote knowledge and skills needed to meet patients' healthcare needs.
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nnSupervises Occupational Therapy Assistants, Aides, Volunteers and Students.
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nnComplies with all documentation guidelines per professional requirements, Joint Commission of Accreditation for Hospital Organizations' standards and Medicare standards.
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n nBachelors Degree in Physical Therapy, or equivalent.
nLicensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
nTwo (2) years experience in Physical Therapy practice preferred, but new graduates are acceptable. Ohio State license required. Employee may also be required to obtain a West Virginia/Pennsylvania license. BLS provider or obtain within 3 months of hire.
nnnBasic Life Support (BLS)
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nnPhysical Therapist (PT)
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n nUPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
Worksite address
steubenville, OH, 43953, US
Who can apply
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