What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist - Alamogordo position at Health Connect South?
Summary: The Physical Therapist is responsible for assessing, planning, evaluating, and implementing care for patients requiring physical therapy. They must adhere to the Physical Therapy Practice Act and provide technical therapy care, supplies, and interventions.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities
- Gather data from charts and other caregivers; consult with physicians as needed.
- Independently assess assigned patient types.
- Recognize additional needs during evaluations and make informed decisions on testing.
- Interpret results and set measurable, realistic goals.
- Regularly reassess patient progress and identify appropriate equipment.
- Doctorate in Physical Therapy.
- LPT License in the state of employment.
- BLS certification.