Physical Therapist PT PRN
Company: Springview Manor
Location: Conway Springs
Posted on: January 26, 2023
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Job Description:
PT Job SummaryThe Physical therapist (PT) evaluates and treats
residents and patients with temporary or long-term physical
disabilities to relieve pain, restore function and promote healing
by applying the therapeutic properties of exercise, heat,
ultrasound, massaged and other forms of treatment. Under a
physician's orders, the therapist performs his or her duties within
their scope of practice and federal guidelinesPT
QualificationsBachelor's degree plus five years of experience in
Physical Therapy or Master's/Doctorate Degree in Physical Therapy
(please note, no additional experience required with attainment of
Master's/Doctorate Degree)One year of clinical experience
preferred.Current license to practice Physical Therapy issued by
the state where applicable.PT Essential Duties and
ResponsibilitiesReviews physicians' referrals and patent's
conditions and medical records to determine in consultation with
the physician, the appropriate physical therapy treatment(s)
required.Evaluates plans and administers medically prescribed
physical therapy treatment to patients suffering from injuries, or
muscle, nerve, joint and bone diseases related to neuromuscular and
musculoskeletal systems to improve or restore function, relieve
pain and prevent disability. Provides treatment in accordance with
the patient's plan of care.Tests and measures patients' muscle
strength, motor development, range of motion, coordination, sensory
perception, functional capacity and respiratory/circulatory
efficiency.Maintains patient records, recording treatment, response
and progress in patient charts.Evaluates effects of treatment at
various stages and adjusts treatment to achieve maximum
benefit.Administers treatments for the specific needs of the
patient including any of the following:Application of physical
agents, using equipment, such as hydrotherapy tanks and whirlpool
baths, moist packs, ultraviolet and infrared lamps and ultrasound
machines.Administration of massage, massage techniques and body
physiology.Application of traction equipment to relieve
pain.Conducts home assessments as needed to ensure patient is being
discharge to an appropriate and safe environment.Timely, accurately
and ethically completes required forms and documents in accordance
with company policy and state and/or federal regulations.PT
Benefits:401K (Matching up to 2%)Annual Performance
EvaluationsPerfect Attendance BonusRetention BonusPaid Time
OffHealth InsuranceDental InsuranceVision InsuranceDisability
InsuranceLife InsuranceElectronic DocumentationEmployee
Appreciation Events
Keywords: Springview Manor, Wichita , Physical Therapist PT PRN, Healthcare , Conway Springs, Kansas
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