
The physical therapist is responsible for patient evaluations, care planning, directing, and administering physical therapy modalities of treatment as prescribed by a licensed physician. The PT administers treatments and physical agents as prescribed by a referring physician in an effort to restore function and prevent disability following injury, disease, or physical disability. The PT assists patients in reaching their maximum performance and level of functioning, while learning to live within the limits of their capabilities.
The physical therapist ensures patient charges are accurate and submitted in a timely manner. Physical Therapists coordinate, delegate, and supervise responsibilities assigned to support staff (PTA, OT /PT Aide, etc.). The physical therapist participates in operational aspects of the department, contributing to performance improvement and CQI activities. Physical therapist participate in all infection control, departmental equipment training, organizational safety, and fire safety programs.
Schedule Details/Additional Information: Weekdays, 40 hours per week, full time.
Pay Range: $40.30 - $60.45 per hour.
Benefits Eligible: Yes. Includes paid time off, health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, short- and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, family benefits including adoption assistance and paid parental leave, retirement plans with employer match, educational assistance program, and more.