Physical Therapist

The Physical Therapist develops and implements physical therapy programs meant to restore function and improve physical movement. Coordinate’s care across an interdisciplinary team of care providers, and oversees the work of physical therapy assistants, rehab aides, trainers, or other allied health professionals. Meets with patients to collect medical history, evaluate current physical ability, and develop rehabilitative treatment programs with the goal of maximizing function or reducing pain. Uses therapeutic procedures, exercise, or equipment to restore movement, strength, or flexibility. Periodically re-evaluates patient status and modifies care plan in response. Educates patients and families about expectations throughout the recovery process. Maintain patient confidentiality and safety; ensure compliance with Medicare and other quality initiatives. Maintains a safe, secure, and healthy work environment by establishing, following, and enforcing standards and procedures. Other duties as assigned.