Physical Therapist - Restore Mobility & Quality of Life

Riverside Health System; Gloucester (VA); Vor Ort; USD 64.000 - 87.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Riverside Health System in Gloucester, Virginia is seeking a Physical Therapist to implement individualized treatment programs for patients with acute and chronic conditions in inpatient and/or outpatient settings.

The role emphasizes evaluations, diagnosis, and a plan of care, with collaboration across a multidisciplinary team. A VA license and CPR/BLS within 30 days are required, with 1 year of PT experience preferred.

Qualifikationen

• 1 year Physical Therapy experience preferred.
• VA licensure required Upon Hire.
• CPR/BLS certification required within 30 days.

Aufgaben

• Performs evaluations, determines PT diagnoses, and develops plan of care. Performs physical therapy procedures to aid in restoring function, improving mobility, relieving pain, improving health, and preventing or limiting permanent physical disability.
• Evaluates and assesses the patient timely, based on practice guidelines, evidence-based guidelines and regulatory standards (state & organizational policies, accrediting bodies, etc.).
• Builds trusting collaborative relationships with a multi-disciplinary team to support patient care needs. Actively participates in multi-disciplinary team meetings.
• Assists in training and support of all team members, volunteers and students.
• Carries out treatment plan and modifies to maximize therapeutic benefit and meet discharge criteria and return to optimal level of care. Records patient’s progress and modifies the plan of care.
• Utilizes testing results and develops updated plan of care based on guidelines.
• Educates patients and family members about the recovery process.

Kenntnisse

Clinical decision making

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Patient education

Ausbildung

Bachelors Degree, Physical Therapy

Masters Degree, Physical Therapy

Doctoral Degree, Physical Therapy

Jobbeschreibung

Riverside Health System in Gloucester, Virginia is seeking a Physical Therapist to implement individualized treatment programs for patients with acute and chronic conditions in inpatient and/or outpatient settings.

The role emphasizes evaluations, diagnosis, and a plan of care, with collaboration across a multidisciplinary team. A VA license and CPR/BLS within 30 days are required, with 1 year of PT experience preferred.