Physical Therapist

Lewiston, ID, USA
160 days ago

Description

Our client is committed to providing exceptional care to patients through comprehensive and personalized therapy services. They are looking for a dedicated Physical Therapist to join their dynamic team and to help continue their mission of improving the quality of life for patients. Position is to work in the brand-new Acute Rehab Unit.


​Schedule will be either Tuesday-Saturday (five 8-hour shifts) or Wednesday-Saturday (four 10-hour shifts)


Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Graduate from a physical therapy curriculum approved by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy
  • Licensed to practice physical therapy in the State of Idaho
  • Masters (preferred)

Bonuses

 Sign-on Bonus, Relocation Assistance & Housing Allowance Available

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life insurance
  • Retirement
  • PTO (as stated in company policy)

Responsibilities

  • Based upon the treatment diagnosis of the patient, OBJECTIVELY and QUANTIFIABLY assess a baseline level of physical function for each patient referred. Such evaluations should include baseline assessment of pertinent medical and onset history, cognitive function, sensory-perceptual-motor function, functional mobility, and pain control. This baseline information should be sufficient to adequately form the basis of treatment outcome goals.
  • Based upon the initial assessment of the patient, identify functional needs and establish appropriate treatment outcome goals. Such goals will be established as an expected outcome of the patient's treatment plan, will be expressed in measurable terms, and will be realistic and appropriate to the patient's condition.
  • Based upon the treatment outcome goals established for the patient, plan and implement treatment programs designed to achieve or significantly progress toward achievement of outcome goals. Treatment programs will be dynamic relative to the clinical response of the patient and will achieve a level of consistency and continuity that will enhance the patient's clinical response.


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