What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist - New Grad position at Judit Inc?
Job Description
Job Description
Our client is one of the nation's leading rehabilitation hospitals. Founded in 1948, they have continued to expand its programs and services to meet the growing demand for quality outpatient physical and occupational therapies. Today, they have more than 111 centers in 13 counties across New Jersey, and treats more than 38,000 patients each year.
By carefully integrating clinical expertise, experience and leading-edge technologies, our client helps to optimize the recovery of individuals with orthopedic, sports and work-related injuries, musculoskeletal and neuromuscular conditions and other physical rehabilitation needs.
They are not only committed to the health and quality of life of its patients, but to the well-being of its communities. Their centers host a wide range of free educational events, screenings and seminars and offer programming to local schools and colleges, libraries, community organizations, youth centers, sports and recreation leagues, and other groups.
Responsibilities of the Physical Therapist (PT) :
- Performs comprehensive evaluations, develops and appropriately progresses individualized treatment plans.
- Provides thorough education to patients and caregivers in a manner they can understand, and plans appropriately for discharge when medical necessity no longer indicates skilled therapeutic care.
- Participates in departmental initiatives and demonstrates effective communication with all rehab team members.
- Facilitates professional growth, development and overall improvement of departmental performance.
- Performs other professional duties associated with the care of the patient, development of discipline-specific therapy services, and design of program delivery.
Qualifications
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