Acute Care Physical Therapist
Core
Screen, test, evaluate, diagnose, and treat injuries, diseases, and disabilities using physical therapy procedures and modalities in an acute care setting.
Role type
Acute Care Physical Therapist
Builds
Patient rehabilitation plans and care delivery
Domain
Healthcare / Physical Therapy
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Physical therapy procedures, patient evaluation, care planning, patient education, supervision of assistants, documentation, billing, quality improvement
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Conduct patient evaluations and develop care plans; provide skilled physical therapy services and treatments; supervise assistants and students; maintain patient records and complete billing; participate in interdisciplinary meetings and quality improvement processes; contribute to program development and marketing.
Seniority
Not specified