Saint Francis Health System·Vinita, Oklahoma
The Physical Therapist provides clinical patient care by initiating, administering, and progressing appropriate treatments to meet functional goals. They are responsible for maintaining accurate patient records and providing instruction to patients, families, and other healthcare providers.
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Graduation from an accredited school of Physical Therapy.
Valid State of Oklahoma Licensure or Temporary Letter of Authorization to practice Physical Therapy.
Minimum 1 year of related experience.
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from patients and families. Ability to read, analyze, and interpret professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to use computers, basic computer knowledge, as needed for data input and reporting. Effective interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills. Effective reasoning ability and ability to be adaptable.
Initiates and administers appropriate treatment by progressing patient treatment as appropriate and carrying patient load that reflects productivity standards. Plans appropriate treatment, sets, and meets functional goals, and revises and progresses treatment program as goals are met. Maintains appropriate treatment records, completes accurate daily patient charges, and completes patient records in a timely (same day) time frame while accurately reflecting in patient charges the time spent and procedures performed as well as equipment used. Maintains technical expertise through attendance and participation in continuing education activities, departmental in-services, and keeping abreast of technical advances. Provides instruction (teaching) to patients and/or family members, as well as other healthcare providers. Assists with Physical Therapist observers, volunteers, and students as requested by (in-charge) therapist and assists with training of new Physical Therapist (P.T.) employees.
Independent judgment in making decisions involving non-routine problems under general supervision.
Coordinates activities of others (does not supervise). Leads others in same work performed (does not supervise). Has input on performance evaluations but does not prepare or give. Works directly with patients and/or customers. Works with internal customers via telephone or face to face interaction. Works with external customers via telephone or face to face interaction. Works with other healthcare professionals and staff.
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Supplemental
Information: This document generally describes the essential functions of the job and the physical demands required to perform the job. This compilation of essential functions and physical demands is not all inclusive nor does it prohibit the assignment of additional duties. Outpatient Rehabilitation - Vinita
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Market context
In Oklahoma, allied health roles like radiography are typically in steady demand across hospitals, outpatient clinics, and diagnostic settings. Competition often centers on accredited training, BLS certification, and the right ARDMS, ARRT, or CCI credentials, with higher-level openings asking for more experience. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm the exact level, credential fit, and relocation details before applying.
