Physical Therapist - Acute Care, Per Diem

Job description

Overview Organizes and conducts medically prescribed physical therapy programs. Responsibilities: - Examines, evaluates, diagnoses, determines prognosis and provides intervention. Reports findings to other health care team members. Provides discharge recommendations, exercise programs, and family teaching. - Plans therapy involving physical exercise, massage, heat, water, etc. - Participates in and supports in-service education, student programs, volunteer/observation programs, Professional Practice Committee, committees, etc. - Provides documentation, billing, and record keeping. Participates in compliance audits. - Coordinates the scheduling of patients and meetings. - Determines and implements annual plan for professional development. - Delegates tasks to support personnel. - Performs other duties as required or assigned. Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree if graduate prior to 2002; minimum of Master's degree if graduating in 2002 or later. Required Licensure/Certifications: - Licensed PT with NH eligibility - BLS