Responsibilities
• Provides physical therapy services to patients according to a written physician's plan of care.
• Treats patient to relieve pain, develop or restore function, and maintain maximum performance.
• Directs and aids patients in active and passive therapeutic exercises, muscle reeducation, gait and functional training, transfer activities and prosthetic training.
• Maintains necessary records; clinical notes and conference notes which will be incorporated into the patient's clinical record in prescribed time frames.
• Participates in Organization Home Care Team Members meetings and Organization In-service Education Program.
Requirements
• Licensed to practice as physical therapist within the state
• Doctorate or Master (MS) degree in physical therapy
• Minimum of one (1) year of experience as a physical therapist
• Current CPR certification
• A licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order