What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist (PT) position at Luxor Healthcare?
Responsibilities:
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- Provides patient/client care and assessment in accordance with established practice standards and facility/departmental policies.
- Provides care per physician’s orders and plan of care developed by evaluating therapist.
- Takes measurements of patient/client status, within the limits of his/her licensure and ability, as appropriate in providing care and to assist in assessing the effectiveness of care.
- Maintains communication and collaboration with the evaluating therapist, to promote maximum benefits from therapy. Summarizes patient performance according to established goals.
- Implements education plan as outlined by the evaluating therapist, determines additional educational needs of the patient/client, family, caregiver or significant other as they arise and in collaboration with the evaluating therapist provides education to meet those needs.
- Follows plan for discharge and discusses with evaluating therapist any additional discharge concerns which may arise. Assists therapist in goal reassessment and discharge planning.
- Communicates/collaborates with patient, family, caregivers, significant other and other members of the healthcare team to promote maximum benefit of care.
- Demonstrates appropriate knowledge and correct application of clinical techniques, procedures and programs for clinical setting and patient/client populations served.
- Displays appropriate technical knowledge and application of available modalities and other equipment.
- Must have an active Physical Therapist certification
- Paid time off
- Flexible Hour options
- Advancement Opportunities
- Comprehensive Benefits Package
- Fantastic corporate team
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