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    Therapist / Physical Therapy / Washington / Therapy - Physical Therapist (PT) Job

    Posted 10 days ago
    lakewood, washington, united states · Onsite

    About the job

    AI Summary

    As a Physical Therapist, you will plan and conduct treatment programs to restore and improve physical, social, and mental functions. You will serve as a co-leader in interdisciplinary teams, complete evaluations, establish individualized treatment and discharge plans, and supervise assistants. Collaborate with all disciplines to evaluate team goals and administer realistic and achievable treatment programs. Ensure comprehensive documentation and uphold professionalism with patients and staff.

    Specialty: Physical Therapist

    Job Description:

    • Plans and conducts segments of treatment programs designed to restore and improve physical, social and mental functions, while meeting department objectives.
    • Serves as co-leader in interdisciplinary approach to patient groups.
    • Completes evaluations to ensure quality standards and addresses assessment areas that require attention.
    • Uses appropriate clinical techniques and tools and establishes individualized treatment plans for patients.
    • Provides therapy interventions using appropriate treatment protocols and techniques.
    • Establishes individualized care and discharge plans and ensures plans are communicated to appropriate parties.
    • Completes comprehensive and accurate clinical documentation within established deadlines.
    • Supervises assigned assistants.
    • Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
    • Collaborates with all disciplines to evaluate team goals.
    • Establishes and administers a treatment program with realistic and achievable goals.

    Qualifications:

    • Must meet all state educational requirements.
    • At least 1 year of PT experience - REQUIRED.
    • BLS, CPR certification.
    • Active state license.
    • Demonstrates the highest level of professionalism when interacting with patients, families, physicians, and hospital staff members.