Physical Therapist Acute NN

Overview

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Location:

11190 Health Park Blvd, Naples, FL, 34110.

Employment type:

Full-time.

Work schedule:

8 Hour Day. Department: 27091 - Physical Therapy North Naples.

The Physical Therapist primary functions are to assess, reassess, develop, implement and evaluate plan of care, which are safe, effective and provide for patient input, and follow the Physical Therapist standard of care. Employee must follow State licensure Act and National Professional Organization Practice Guidelines. Leadership, delegation, interdisciplinary teamwork, information management, performance improvement, customer service and time management are essential basic competencies.

Needs general supervision.

• Evaluation
• Treatment
• Teaching
• Documentation
• Clinical Management
• Facility Responsibilities
• Certification/Continuing Education

• Performs initial therapy evaluations and re-evaluations utilizing evaluation techniques appropriate to patient’s age, culture, and admitting diagnosis to obtain a comprehensive view of patient’s functional skills and impairments during the first 60 minutes of assessment time.
• Makes an accurate assessment of patient’s strengths, weaknesses and pain.
• Develops a well-defined plan of care and goals which include patient input and awareness of patient’s educational and cultural needs.
• Is able to select, monitor, and modify appropriate equipment, procedure, and diagnostic testing methods.
• Makes accurate clinical impressions when one or more physical impairments or diagnosis exist simultaneously.
• Therapeutic goals are consistently measurable, objective, and reflective of the plan, and are modified and updated appropriately and timely.
• Demonstrates the skill, professional judgment and knowledge base to provide effective treatment to patients of different age groups and cultures.
• Provides treatment services appropriate to patient’s age group, culture and disability; refers to resources as needed.

• Minimum of Master’s Degree in Physical Therapy.
• No experience required.
• Licensed as a Physical Therapist in the State of Florida.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required from the American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
• Intermediate computer knowledge:
  Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Windows.

• Strong evaluation and treatment planning skills; ability to develop measurable goals and supervise rehabilitation processes.
• Ability to work with diverse age groups and cultures.

• Seniority level:
  Entry level
• Employment type:
  
  Full-time
• Job function:
  Health Care Provider
• Industries:
  Hospitals and Health Care

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