Job Description
WORK WHERE OTHERS COME TO VACATION IN BEAUTIFUL WESTCLIFFE, CO PT needed to work 36 hours per week in our Outpatient Rehab Clinic in Westcliffe, CO for Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center. SHIFT: Scheduled hours are Monday-Friday 8 am to 5:30 pmESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:1. Performs the duties per the Physical Therapists Scope of Practice, including but not limited to:a. Examines patients with impairments, functional limitations, and disability or other health-related conditions in order to determine a diagnosis, prognosis, and intervention.b. Alleviates impairments and functional limitations by designing, implementing and modifying therapeutic interventions.c. Prevents injury, impairments, functional limitations, and disability, including the promotion and maintenance of fitness, health, and quality of life in all age populations.d. Engages in consultation, education, and research.e. Maintains a record on each patient including physician orders, diagnosis, treatment, progress, record of attendance and summary, in a timely manner. Submit and verify patient charges for services rendered.f. Participates in discharge planning process.g. Provides appropriate supervision of aides and assistants.h. Appropriately delegates care to PTA.3. Interacts positively with new recruits presenting the organization in a positive manner.4. Communicates any concerns or issues directly with their manager whenever possible or consults immediately with their immediate supervisor. Does not wait to be rounded on to share concerns.EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCEMinimum 2 years experience The Physical Therapist must have completed training in accordance with minimum essential for physical therapy schools as prescribed by Council on Medical Education and Hospitals of American Medical Association.Graduated from an AMA-APTA approved school of physical therapy. Member or eligible for membership in the American Physical Therapy Association or American Registry of Physical TherapyActive license for the state of Colorado.CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS1. Current, active Physical Therapist licensure for Colorado or a permit from the licensing board while awaiting licensure examination.2. Current CPR Certification.
Shift: Monday- Friday 36 hours/ week
Specialty Type: Rehabilitation Therapy
Sub Specialties: Physical Therapist
Rehabilitation Certifications : ASHA CHT ACP Training
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