Physical Therapist (Fee For Service) Non-Profit - Manhattan
Core
Evaluate physical function and provide therapeutic exercises, functional training, and assistive device fitting for adults with developmental disabilities.
Role type
Clinical Physical Therapist
Builds
Rehabilitation and maintenance goals for patients with gross motor disorders
Domain
Healthcare / Physical Therapy
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Clinical assessment, therapeutic exercise prescription, assistive device fitting, interdisciplinary care planning, documentation, progress monitoring
Preferred skills
Knowledge of current physical therapy standards and techniques
Technologies
Assistive devices, monitors
Responsibilities
Evaluate patient physical therapy needs and perform clinical tests to assess functional limitations. Develop and implement plans of care with restorative and maintenance goals. Instruct patients and families in the use of assistive modalities. Observe, record, and report patient reactions and condition changes to physicians. Participate in interdisciplinary care planning and quality assurance activities. Submit discharge summaries and progress reports.
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC