Clinical Physical Therapist - Impactful Patient Care

Carle Health; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 56,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

Carle Health is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to evaluate and treat patients of all ages, modify plans of care as needed, and serve as a clinical resource for staff and students.

The role requires BLS within 30 days and a valid PT license; a Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Therapy is required. Responsibilities include patient transfers, education, and documentation in the EMR system, with compliance to clinical policies.

Qualifications

• BLS certification within 30 days (AHA).
• Licensed Physical Therapist (IDFPR) in Illinois.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Therapy is required.

Responsibilities

• Transfers patients with assistance as needed while using safe body mechanics.
• Educates patients and families using effective teaching methods.
• Evaluates clinical findings to determine PT diagnoses and outcomes of care.
• Performs examinations and selects appropriate testing methods relevant to chief complaint.
• Completes daily documentation and EMR entries.
• Communicates progress and treatment recommendations with referring providers.

Skills

BLS Certification

Licensed Physical Therapist

Education

Bachelor’s Degree: Physical Therapy

Job description

Carle Health is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to evaluate and treat patients of all ages, modify plans of care as needed, and serve as a clinical resource for staff and students.

The role requires BLS within 30 days and a valid PT license; a Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Therapy is required. Responsibilities include patient transfers, education, and documentation in the EMR system, with compliance to clinical policies.