Physical Therapist - Inpatient Rehab

About the role

Responsible for evaluating, developing, and implementing individualized physical therapy treatment plans to improve patient health and function.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients through various methods, including records, interviews, and observations.
• Create and review personalized treatment programs, educating patients and caregivers on exercises and home care.
• Deliver direct therapy services across different settings, tailoring interventions to each patient's physical, emotional, and cognitive needs.
• Document evaluations, treatment plans, progress notes, and reports as required.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, physicians, and interdisciplinary team members about patient progress and needs.
• Collaborate with healthcare team members and participate in care conferences.
• Support professional growth through ongoing education, workshops, and literature review.
• Supervise and oversee physical therapy assistants, technicians, and students to ensure safe, efficient patient care.
• Maintain knowledge of equipment use and safety standards.

Qualifications & Skills

• Active license as a Physical Therapist in the practicing state.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to perform essential functions with adequate visual and auditory acuity.
• Commitment to teamwork, safety standards, and professional development.
• Uphold organizational values, maintain confidentiality, and ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and safety standards.