Position Overview
Physical Therapist
Job Duties (include, but are not limited to the following):
- Assists the physician in evaluating the patient's level of function. Assess patient's home environment for safety hazards and architectural barriers, identifies equipment needs.
- Identifies functional problems and establishes goals and a plan of care designed to improve the patient's functional status (revising as necessary).
- Performs patient tests, measurements, and evaluations, such as range of motion and manual muscle tests, gait and functional analysis, and body parts measurement, and records and evaluates findings to aid in establishing or revising specifics of treatment programs.
- Performs and completes start-of-care, recertifications, resumption-of-care, and discharge Comprehensive OASIS assessments and associated paperwork in accordance to agency policy.
- Instructs patient and family members, as well as other health team members, during ...