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Physical Therapist

Tenet Healthcare CorporationUnited States🇺🇸United States

Quick overview

SeniorityMid Senior
Employment typeFull Time
Work modeOn Site
LocationUnited States
BLSPatient AssessmentPatient CarePhysical Therapy

Job description

This position may qualify for a sign-on bonus.

Summary
Evaluates, plans, and implements specific treatment programs for individual patients according to the principles and practices of physical therapy. Functions as an interdisciplinary team member providing patient assessment/re-assessment, direct patient care, and individualized care planning/implementation.

  • Responds to physician orders for physical therapy.
  • Administers and interprets tests and measurements of patients. Reviews patient charts and progress prior to treatment and modifies treatment plan accordingly.
  • Develops functional goals based on patient and/or family expectations.
  • Develops, improves, and restores functional mobility, seeking to return patient to highest level of independence. Seeks clarification of physician orders as needed.

Education:

Required: Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Physical Therapy
Preferred: Doctorate Physical Therapy

Experience:

Preferred: 2 years as a practicing PT in a healthcare setting

Certifications:

Required: State Licensure. AHA BLS.

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