Hollywood Presbyterian·Los Angeles, California
Responsible for evaluating referred patients to assess medical conditions and functional limitations to establish personalized treatment programs. Duties include providing rehabilitative care to inpatients and outpatients and maintaining detailed progress documentation.
CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center (HPMC) is an acute care facility that has been caring for the Hollywood community and surrounding areas since 1924. The hospital is committed to serving local multicultural communities with quality medical and nursing care. With more than 500 physicians representing virtually every specialty, HPMC strives to distinguish itself as a leading healthcare provider, recognized for providing quality, innovative care in a compassionate manner.
HPMC is part of a global healthcare enterprise which owns and operates general hospitals throughout Korea, numerous research centers in the U.S. and Korea including a medical university, and CHAUM (a premier anti-aging life center).
Responsible for the evaluation of referred patients to assess their medical condition and functional limitations, restrictions and complaints. To establish and administer a treatment program with specific goals determined according to the patient’s capacity and tolerance, under the administration of the Medical Director.
Written evaluation of new physical therapy patients.
Reassessment on ongoing patients.
Develop and adjust patient treatment plan.
Develop objective and measurable goals with specific time frames.
Patient, family and community education.
Provide rehabilitative physical therapy care to inpatients and outpatients inclusive of, but not limited to modality/exercise treatments, wound care, mobility and gait training.
Documentation of progress notes and flow sheets/charts according to guidelines of the department, Medicare, Worker’s Compensation, or other specific payors.
Written discharge assessment notes.
• Bachelor of Science degree from an APTA approved school of Physical Therapy.
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Requires a Bachelor of Science degree from an APTA approved school and a valid California Physical Therapist License. Must possess BLS certification and be able to obtain a Los Angeles County Fire Card and ARC competency within 30 days.
Market context
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