Physical Therapist
Core
Evaluate, plan, and supervise physical therapy treatment for inpatients and outpatients in a rural hospital setting, focusing on functional recovery and holistic care.
Role type
Physical Therapist (IC)
Builds
Patient recovery plans and functional mobility
Domain
Healthcare / Rehabilitation
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Physical therapy clinical assessment, treatment planning, patient education, interdisciplinary collaboration, documentation, supervision of PTA/technicians
Preferred skills
Additional related education or experience
Technologies
Automated patient care software, patient care equipment, therapeutic modalities
Responsibilities
Evaluate patient functional abilities and establish treatment goals; Implement individualized treatment plans; Document treatment progress and evidence-based techniques; Communicate patient status to physicians and interdisciplinary team; Supervise and delegate tasks to PTA, ATC, and technicians; Participate in departmental process improvement and meetings.