Community Health Systems Professional Services Corporation·Fort Wayne, Indiana
The Physical Therapist evaluates patients to develop and administer individualized therapeutic procedures and rehabilitation plans. They are responsible for documenting patient progress, educating families, and collaborating with physicians to ensure quality care.
PRN - 7a-4p, 6 weekend days per quarter
The Physical Therapist evaluates, plans, and administers therapeutic procedures in physical medicine and rehabilitation as prescribed by a referring physician. This role establishes individualized physical therapy goals, provides treatments, and regularly reassesses patient progress, documenting all findings accurately.
Essential Functions
Conducts thorough physical therapy evaluations to assess patient needs and develops individualized treatment plans.
Administers safe and effective therapy treatments, ensuring all interventions are appropriately documented.
Reassesses and adjusts treatment plans within appropriate timeframes to align with patient progress and changing needs.
Provides clear, concise, and accurate documentation of evaluations, treatment plans, progress notes, and billing information.
Educates patients and their families on treatment plans, therapeutic exercises, and post-treatment care to support long-term recovery.
Operates therapy equipment safely and maintains a clean, organized, and safe environment for patients and staff.
Collaborates with referring physicians, peers, and interdisciplinary team members to ensure continuity and quality of patient care.
Demonstrates population-appropriate competencies for all relevant patient demographics, tailoring care to individual needs.
Maintains compliance with facility policies, including safety, infection control, and risk management procedures.
Adapts to changes professionally and effectively, following the chain of command to address and resolve issues impacting patient care.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
Complies with all policies and standards.
A Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) and a valid state PT license are required. Candidates should have 0-2 years of experience and obtain BCLS certification within 30 days of hire.
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