Acute Care Physical Therapist
$89,627–$138,258 year
On-siteFort Wayne, Indiana, United States
Job Summary
Screen, test, evaluate, diagnose, and treat injuries, diseases, and disabilities using physical therapy procedures and modalities. Conduct patient assessments, develop care plans with specific goals, and educate patients, families, and caregivers. Collaborate with care teams to deliver patient-centered care while supervising assistants, aides, and students. Maintain thorough patient records, complete billing accurately, and participate in quality improvement processes and utilization review audits. Engage in interdisciplinary meetings, contribute to program development strategies, and pursue continuing education opportunities.
Required Qualifications
- Current Physical Therapist license in states where you work.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) for healthcare providers.
- Current driver's license, reliable transportation, and acceptable driving record.
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
- Possess skill sets and experience with target population of job setting.
Desired Qualifications
- Basic Computer skills.
- Quality Improvement
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Patient Engagement
- Critical Thinking
- Time Management
- Care Planning
- Compassion
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