Hybrid Hospital - Physical Therapist presso O3011 - MSRH Operating Room
O3011 - MSRH Operating Room · San Antonio, Stati Uniti d'America · Hybrid
- Professional
- Ufficio in San Antonio
The Physical Therapist is responsible for providing physical therapy evaluation/treatment, education, training, and orthotic/prosthetic device fitting, as well as the use of modalities and techniques for promoting the highest and safest level of function as ordered by the provider. Provides physical therapy services for a variety of patients throughout their continuum of care in a hospital setting. Promotes an environment that empowers patient-centered, goal-directed therapy care aligned with the mission, vision, and values of MSRH.
Responsibilities
1. Review consult orders and ensure necessary precautions are identified to ensure appropriate physical therapy evaluation and treatment can be provided.
2. Evaluates muscle, joint, and mobility functions of patients with any disorder to determine appropriate physical therapy treatment plans.
3. Communicates effectively with the interdisciplinary team to support patient care.
4. Develops and updates focused and individually designed treatment plans in collaboration with the patient/family, taking into consideration age, functional status, and lifestyle, with measurable short and long-term goals.
5. Utilizes independent clinical decision making daily to progress patients and modifies treatment depending upon specific needs and medical status.
6. Monitors patients throughout the provision of treatment and responds appropriately to changes in the patient's status.
7. Completes all relevant documentation within a timely manner and according to professional guidelines.
8. Establishes provisions for continuing services/follow-up as needed.
9. Prioritizes patients based on patients individual needs as well as colleague/surgeon/provider preference in accordance with MSRH protocols and procedures.
10. Utilize evidence-based framework to establish best practices for a wide variety of patients.
11. Performs all other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
EDUCATION:
- Master's degree in Physical Therapy required
CERTIFICATION/LICENSURE:
- Physical Therapist licensure required
- BLS required
