Physical Therapist - Inpatient/Acute Care Rehab - Greater Charlotte Float - PRN

Job description

This position will support four Atrium Health Inpatient facilities and three Acute Care facilities: - Carolinas Rehabilitation Charlotte - Carolinas Rehabilitation Mount Holly - Carolinas Rehabilitation Northeast - Pineville Rehabilitation Hospital - Atrium Health Pineville - Atrium Health Mercy - Atrium Health University Job Summary: Evaluates, plans, directs, and administers programs of Physical Therapy upon referral by the physician. Plans and conducts PT programs to restore function, prevent disability, and help patients reach their maximum level of independence. Performs supervisory duties and participates in continuing education. Essential Functions: - Evaluates patients and establishes appropriate patient care plan to include necessary modalities, procedures, exercise programs, and patient education as warranted by the patient's diagnosis and condition. - Gathers and interprets appropriate data from the medical record, physician reports, patient, and/or family as evidenced by documentation and identifies need for and utilizes appropriate assistive and orthotic devices. - Documents evaluations, tests, progress notes, daily treatment notes, attendance records, patient/family e...