Position Highlights
Department : Physical Rehab
Hours : Per
Diem
Position Summary :
The Outpatient Physical Therapist administers
Physical Therapy services under medical prescription in accordance
with Hospital regulation, State of Connecticut Practice Act and
quality standards. Responsible for clinical oversight of PTA
Key duties and Responsibilities :
Develops a plan of care for
each patient with the patient's input and agreement, which
includes safety, educational, psychological and developmental needs
of the patient.
Interprets and assesses data about the patient as evidenced by
appropriate goal setting and revision of goals throughout the plan
care while explaining treatment goals, plans, techniques and
outcomes to patient and or family.
Displays expertise in
recommending various therapeutic procedures and
modalities.
Complies
with professional and departmental documentation
standards.
Addresses
a home exercise program with each patient
Maintains an adequate
caseload, adhering to departmental productivity
standards.
Attends
continuing education seminars as required by licensure and
schedules and presents an educational program, including tests, to
Rehab staff or other medical
professionals.
Communicates regularly with Rehabilitation Supervisor, other team
members and referring physicians for patient
care.
All other job
related duties as assigned
Minimum Requirements :
Graduate of an
accredited School of Physical Therapy
Licensed or eligible for
licensure to practice in the State of Connecticut
Preferred
Skills : Experience
with electronic medical charting
3-5 years clinical
experience
Flexibility
with scheduling
Benefits
of Working at Middlesex Health
When you choose
Middlesex Health, you have chosen a health care system that strives
for excellence in patient care as well as employee satisfaction. In
fact, we firmly believe they go hand-in-hand. Middlesex Health
offers competitive salaries and a wide array of additional
benefits.
About Middlesex Health
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Physical Therapist • New Haven, CT, New Haven County, CT; Connecticut, United States