Physical Therapist Per Diem
Core
Organize and conduct physical therapy programs to facilitate rehabilitation, restore function, and promote independence for patients.
Role type
Physical Therapist
Builds
Rehabilitation services and patient care plans
Domain
Healthcare / Physical Therapy
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
diagnostic testing, plan of care development, evidence-based treatment methods, adaptive device fitting, physical agent modalities selection, patient education, supervision of supportive personnel, documentation, quality improvement
Preferred skills
mentoring, shared governance participation, training medical/nursing personnel
Technologies
electronic medical record
Responsibilities
Evaluate clients and develop treatment goals; implement therapeutic techniques for gait, mobility, strength, and balance; design and fit adaptive devices; consult with rehabilitation team; instruct clients in mobility skills; supervise supportive personnel; participate in staffing conferences and quality improvement initiatives.
Seniority
Individual Contributor