Physical Therapist Clinical Specialist
Core
Evaluates and conducts medically prescribed physical therapy treatment programs to treat movement dysfunction and pain resulting from injury, disease, disability, or other health related conditions.
Role type
Clinical Specialist Physical Therapist
Builds
Patient treatment plans and clinical excellence initiatives
Domain
Healthcare / Physical Therapy
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
patient-centered therapy techniques, complex patient management, treatment plan development, patient and family education, discharge planning, process improvement, staff mentorship, research participation, community outreach, strategic planning
Preferred skills
Post Graduate Residency or Fellowship completion
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Performs patient-centered therapy services, provides consultation for complex or advanced treatment cases, educates and counsels patients and families, participates in process improvement and clinical record documentation, implements and coordinates education programs for staff, collaborates with leadership to mentor staff and students, participates in research and quality assurance activities, engages in community outreach, maintains productivity and financial stewardship expectations
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities