PHYSICAL THERAPIST / NEUROLOGICAL PHYSICAL THERAPIST
Core
Evaluate and treat patients with neurological, balance, deconditioning, and physical disorders in an outpatient hospital setting, organizing and directing treatment activities for patient assistants and aides.
Role type
Neurological Physical Therapist (IC)
Builds
Patient rehabilitation plans and treatment interventions
Domain
Healthcare / Neurological Rehabilitation
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
neurological assessment, treatment planning, patient education, interdisciplinary collaboration, documentation, charge capture, infection control, goal setting, discharge planning
Preferred skills
neurological rehabilitation experience, orthopedic rehabilitation experience, supervision of clinical students
Technologies
Electronic health record software, billing systems
Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive patient evaluations and re-evaluations; implement evidence-based treatment interventions; direct licensed and non-licensed personnel; maintain accurate documentation and charge capture; educate patients and families on home exercise programs; collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to achieve patient care goals.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC