Physical Therapist II (Pelvic Health) - Palmyra Rehab - Day
Company: WellSpan Health
Location: Palmyra
Posted on: January 27, 2023
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Job Description:
Job Description:Under general supervision, provides physical
therapy services at an intermediate to advanced skills level to
individual patients according to the principles and practices of
physical therapy and works collaboratively with interdisciplinary
treatment team.Duties and ResponsibilitiesEvaluates patient using
diagnostic and prognostic muscle, nerve, joint and functional
ability tests.Plans individualized physical therapy program for
each patient including exercises, therapeutic modalities and
procedures.Directs and supervises patient in active, active
assisted, passive exercises, muscle re-education, and functional
training using appropriate equipment as needed.Provides
instructions in therapeutic procedures to be continued by the
patient.Coordinates physical therapy activities in collaboration
with the other members of the interdisciplinary team to facilitate
achievement of goals established.Conducts or participates in
training medical and nursing personnel in physical therapy
techniques and objectives.Utilizes safe patient handling techniques
for all patient transfers, lifts and positioning.Provides
supervision of PTAs and Rehab Aides as required by PA practice
act.Participates in mentoring of fellow staff and students as
defined by clinical ladder.Performs additional administrative
duties as assigned, including, but not limited to, orientation,
competency training, participation in peer/performance reviews and
in-services.Assists leadership team in program development and
performance improvement.QualificationsBachelor's Degree Graduate of
an accredited program in physical therapyLicensed Physical
TherapistBLS certificationUp to 6 months experience requiredPelvic
Health experience preferred
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