Physical Therapist - Acute Care - Per Diem - Days - MRH
Core
Design and implement plans of care for adults with complex medical conditions in an acute care setting, including trauma, stroke, and brain injury patients.
Role type
Acute care physical therapist
Builds
Inpatient rehabilitation services for critically ill and injured adults
Domain
Healthcare / Physical Therapy
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Patient assessment, care plan design, supervision of therapy assistants, discharge planning, patient/family education, adaptive equipment selection
Preferred skills
Wound care skills, evidence-based practice implementation
Technologies
Medbridge, BLS AHA certification
Responsibilities
Design and implement appropriate plans of care; supervise physical therapy assistants and students; plan or assist with patient discharge; perform and document initial and ongoing patient assessments; educate and counsel patients and families regarding treatment plans and progress.
Seniority
Individual Contributor, entry-level to mid-level