Summary
The Physical Therapist evaluates, plans and implements specific treatment programs for individual patients according to the principles and practices of physical therapy. The Physical Therapist functions as an interdisciplinary team member providing patient assessment/re-assessment, direct patient care, and individualized care planning/implementation.
Responsibilities
The Physical Therapist responds to physician orders for physical therapy. Administers and interprets tests and measurements of patients. The Physical Therapist 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.
Qualifications:
Education
Required: Master�s Degree in Physical Therapy or Doctorate Physical Therapy
Experience
Preferred: 2 years as a practicing PT in a healthcare setting
Certifications
Required: State Licensure for Physical Therapist
#LI-JH5 Job: Physical Therapy Primary Location: San Antonio, Texas Facility: St. Luke's Baptist Hospital Job Type: Full-time Shift Type: Days
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