Physical Therapist I

Job description

Job Description Summary The Physical Therapist I reports to the Rehab Manager. The Physical Therapist I develops and provides optimal patient care by planning and implementing a physical therapy program to individuals based upon age-specific and population specific needs utilizing a developmental and patient/family directed approach. Patient populations served: infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric for a variety of diagnosis to include but not limited to: neurologic, orthopedic, post surgical, pediatric, medically complex, inpatient or outpatient throughout the hospital system. Entity: Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) Worker Type: Employee Worker Sub-Type​: Temporary Cost Center: CC000705 CHS - Therapy Main - OT/PT/SLP (Main) Pay Rate Type: Hourly Pay Grade: Health-29 Scheduled Weekly Hours: 16 Work Shift: Job Description: Evaluates and treats patients recovering from injury, disease, surgery, or other ailments. Establishes treatment plans and treats patients using a variety of methods, including exercises, stretching maneuvers, hands-on therapy, and equipment to ease patients' pain and help them recover. Works cooperatively with physicians, case managers,...