PT Physical Therapist

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Full time
Location: Oxford
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Job offered by: Direct Staffing Inc
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The Physical Therapist assesses the need for, develops, and delivers physical therapy programs to facilitate rehabilitation. S/he identifies the need for and makes referral(s) to other disciplines to address the comprehensive needs of patients. S/he implements individualized therapy programs designed to restore, reinforce, and enhance performance. Responsibilities: Screens, examines, and evaluates patients, including history, systems review, and application of appropriate tests and measures. Synthesizes information and interprets examination findings to establish a diagnosis, identify impairments, determine the predicted level of improvement and the time required to achieve it, identify precautions/contraindications, and design a plan of care. Develops appropriate treatment goals and methods in collaboration with the patient and caregivers, implements the physical therapy treatment plan, and completes all related documentation and record keeping regarding these services. Supervises Physical Therapy Assistants, temporary licensees, students, and support personnel in accordance with state licensure requirements and professional standards. Designs, fits, and/or applies adaptive devices, and trains patients in the use of adaptive devices including orthotics and prosthetics. Attends and contributes to patient care, staffing conferences, and other related meetings. Puts Patient Service first: ensures that patients and families receive the highest quality of service in a caring and compassionate atmosphere which recognizes the individuals' needs and rights. Instructs patients in the skills and techniques required for participation in mobility activities, and evaluates patient progress, attitudes, and behavior as related to rehabilitative potential. Qualifications: Hold a valid Physical Therapy license in the state(s) of practice, or proof of license eligibility. A Master's degree in Physical Therapy or a related field. For individuals who completed appropriate Physical Therapy education prior to January 1, 2002, with a valid Physical Therapy license in the state(s) of practice or proof of license eligibility, a Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy (or related field), plus five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in Physical Therapy will be accepted in lieu of the Master's degree. A foreign-degree equivalent to the first professional degree, consistent with state licensing rules, will be accepted in lieu of the Master's degree. Additional Information

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