Physical Therapist
Core
PRN Physical Therapist providing evaluation, treatment planning, and skilled therapy for patients in a hospital setting.
Role type
PRN Physical Therapist (Clinical Care)
Builds
Patient recovery and functional improvement plans
Domain
Healthcare / Physical Therapy
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Physical therapy evaluation, treatment plan development, patient education, interdisciplinary communication, supervision of PTA/technicians, documentation, adaptability to caseload changes
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 and assess ongoing effectiveness; Document treatment techniques and patient progress; Communicate patient information to physicians, nurses, and families; Supervise and delegate tasks to PTA, ATC, and therapy technicians; Participate in departmental meetings and process improvement activities.