Physical Therapist - Acute Care - [Per Diem]
Core
Provide physical therapy to patients in an acute care setting to ensure rehabilitation success through compassionate care and functional mobility training.
Role type
Licensed Physical Therapist (Acute Care)
Builds
Rehabilitation programs for patients with impairments
Domain
Healthcare / Physical Therapy
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Patient evaluation, treatment planning, therapeutic exercise, balance retraining, leadership, mentoring, communication, documentation
Preferred skills
Prior physical therapist experience
Technologies
Assistive devices, diagnostic tests, cryotherapy, heat therapy
Responsibilities
Assess patient impairment and rehabilitation potential; develop treatment projects including functional mobility and therapeutic exercise; train and mentor team members; counsel patients and families
Seniority
Mid-level, licensed professional