Amputee Physical Therapist (PT), Day Shift, Outpatient Rehabilitation
Core
Provide physical therapy interventions and supervision for patients with amputation needs in acute care, outpatient, and inpatient rehabilitation settings.
Role type
Specialized physical therapist (amputee rehabilitation)
Builds
Individualized rehabilitation plans and discharge strategies for amputee patients
Domain
Healthcare / Physical Rehabilitation
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Physical therapy examination and evaluation, plan of care development, patient education, care team coordination, schedule management, professional development
Preferred skills
Site-specific experience (1 year)
Technologies
Medical record systems, rehabilitation equipment
Responsibilities
Perform initial examinations and evaluations to establish diagnosis and prognosis; 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; educate consumers and healthcare professionals