· Full Time

    Physical Therapist - Winnsboro

    Posted 2 days ago
    winnsboro, texas, united states · Onsite

    About the job

    AI Summary

    The Physical Therapist is responsible for assessing, planning, evaluating, and implementing care for assigned patients. They gather data, independently assess patient types, recognize additional needs, interpret results, and formulate goals. They regularly reassess patient progress and identify appropriate equipment, discussing it with patients and families.

    Physical Therapist

    Job Description:

    • Assess, plan, evaluate, and implement care for assigned patients requiring physical therapy.
    • Gather pertinent data from charts and other caregivers; discuss with physicians as necessary.
    • Independently assess all patient types as assigned.
    • Recognize additional needs during evaluation and exercise good judgment in decision-making when requesting, scheduling, and/or performing additional testing.
    • Interpret results and formulate relevant, measurable, realistic, and attainable goals.
    • Reassess patient progress regularly per department and regulatory policy or when the need arises.
    • Identify appropriate equipment, discuss with the patient and family, and make recommendations.

    Requirements:

    • Doctorate in Physical Therapy.
    • LPT License in the state of employment.
    • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

    Work Type:

    • Per Diem, as needed.