Physical Therapist (PT), Per Diem, Inpatient Rehabilitation
Core
Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with basic rehabilitation needs in acute care, outpatient, or inpatient rehabilitation settings to establish impairment, prognosis, and plan of care.
Role type
Inpatient Physical Therapist
Builds
Patient recovery plans and rehabilitation interventions
Domain
Healthcare / Physical Rehabilitation
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Initial examination and evaluation, diagnosis, prognosis, plan of care development, therapy intervention, discharge planning, care team coordination, supervision of rehab aides
Preferred skills
Inpatient rehabilitation experience
Technologies
Medical record systems
Responsibilities
Perform initial examinations and evaluations to establish impairment and plan of care; provide or supervise therapy interventions; plan for patient discharge and follow-up; communicate and document patient management activities; manage patient caseload and schedule; attend team meetings to communicate patient status
Seniority
Mid-level clinician