Physical Therapist (PT)
New Castle, Pennsylvania
Employer: UPMC Senior Communities
Industry: Community Provider Services
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time
The Staff Physical Therapist reviews patient charts, performs initial assessments, develops treatment plans, administers physical therapy treatments and modalities, monitors progress and documents treatments performed with patients (including discharge planning and patient education) in order to increase overall functioning, reduce discomfort, increase or maintain flexibility and range of motion/strength, and achieve other medical and therapeutic goals.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
Active license in practicing state required. CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire.
UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
Responsibilities:
- Communicates patient's status to referring physicians and health care team members.
- May serve as a clinical instructor for physical therapy students, residents, and fellows.
- Maintains professional license/registration through continuing education and professional development.
- Performs physical therapy assessments, reassessments, and treatments; supervises physical therapist assistants.
- Develops and modifies plans of care based on assessments and patient responses.
- Rotates through treatment areas as needed to meet organizational needs.
- Actively participates in staff meetings and in-service education programs.
- Maintains written documentation for all physical therapy services rendered.
- Provides verbal and/or written home instructions to patients and/or family members.
- Schedules patients to maintain productivity standards while ensuring quality patient care
Qualifications:
- Graduate of an accredited program approved by the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA).
- Must possess knowledge and skills required to provide quality customer service.
Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
Active license in practicing state required. CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
- Physical Therapist (PT)
- Act 34
- OAPSA
UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
Created: 2024-09-07
Reference: 6346383072
Country: United States
State: Pennsylvania
City: New Castle
About UPMC Senior Communities
Founded in: 1893
Number of Employees: 110000
Website: https://www.upmc.com/
Career site: https://careers.upmc.com/
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