Pediatric Physical Therapist- outpatient - Requisition #765493

Infor; Michigan; Hybrid; USD 72,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Infor is seeking a Pediatric Physical Therapist for outpatient services in Marshall, MI. The role plans and administers medically prescribed PT to restore function, relieve pain and prevent disability after disease or injury.

Responsibilities include patient testing, documentation, evaluating referrals, guiding patients through exercises, applying modalities, and maintaining safety. Michigan license or eligibility and BLS within 3 months are required.

Qualifications

• Licensed physical therapist by the State of Michigan or eligible within three months of hire.
• American Heart Association or American Red Cross BLS certification within three months of hire.
• One year outpatient experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plans and administers prescribed physical therapy to restore function and relieve pain.
• Records treatment, test procedures and patient responses as required.
• Reviews referrals and patient records to determine PT treatment.
• Performs tests, measurements and evaluations and administers therapeutic exercises.
• Instructs and assists patients in exercises and applies physical agents.
• Demonstrates strong interpersonal and customer service skills.

Skills

Outpatient experience

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Job description

Pediatric Physical Therapist- outpatient

JOB DESCRIPTION

POSITION TITLE: Physical Therapist

DEPARTMENT: Physical Therapy/Sports Rehab

FLSA STATUS: Non-exempt

REPORTING RELATIONSHIP: Physical Therapy/Sports Rehab Manager

Job Summary: Plans and administers medically prescribed physical therapy treatment programs for patients to restore function, relieve pain and prevent disability following disease, injury, or loss of body part.

Essential Functions:

• Consistently uses an outward mindset and puts forth exemplary effort in accomplishing his/her goals and objectives in a manner that helps others to achieve their goals and objectives.
• Determines appropriateness of prescribed therapies and goals for identified pathophysiological state.
• Records treatment, test procedures, patient response, and results of such as required by hospital and department policy.
• Reviews and evaluates physician’s referral (prescription) and patient’s medical record to determine physical therapy treatment required.
• Performs patient tests, measurements, and evaluations.
• Administers therapeutic exercises to improve or maintain muscle function.
• Instructs, motivates, and assists patients in exercises.
• Administers treatments involving application of physical agents.
• Administers manual therapy.
• Administers traction to relieve neck and back pain using intermittent and static traction equipment.
• Demonstrates strong interpersonal, communication and customer service skills.

Minimum Qualifications: Licensed physical therapist by the State of Michigan or ability to become licensed within three (3) months of hire. American Heart Association or American Red Cross Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) certification within three (3) months of hire.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities : One (1) year out-patient experience preferred. Demonstrates strong interpersonal, communication and customer service skills.

Working Conditions: Potentially exposed to infectious diseases.

Physical Requirements: Constantly stand, reach, see/visual acuity, handle/grasp/feel, talk/hear. Frequently sit, walk, lift/carry 1 to 25 lbs. Occasionally lift/carry 25 to 50 lbs.

Marshall, 200 N. Madison, Marshall, MI 49068