Physical Therapist at Orthopedic Centers Of Colorado

Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

21 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

23 Jun, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Patient Assessment, Treatment Planning, Patient Education, Discharge Planning, Supervision, Critical Thinking, Adaptive Equipment Selection, BLS

Industry

Medical Practices

Description

Description POSITION OVERVIEW Improving the quality of life through prescribed exercise, hands-on care, and patient education, by examining each person and then developing a treatment plan to improve their ability to move, reduce or manage pain, restore function, and prevent disability. ESSENTIAL FUNCTION · Performs and documents initial and ongoing assessments of patient’s condition · Established a plan of care which is appropriate to problems in identified and involves the patient/family according to their capabilities and desires · Educates the patient and family/caregiver about patient deficits. Plans and/or assists with patient discharge from therapy services and treatment settings. Provides information regarding appropriate selection/use of adaptive equipment and support programs. · Supervises and delegates the care provided by physical therapy assistants according to established licensing laws, state regulations, and practice standards. · Within scope of job, requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgement, and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and take appropriate action. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS: · 1+ years of experience preferred · Physical Therapy License required by the state · Graduated from a physical therapy curriculum approved by the American Physical Therapy Association required · BLS through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross WORKING CONDITIONS: Frequent standing, typing, moussing, and reading paper and electronic documents Ability to file and track documents and data, both in written and electronic form Hours of business are Monday – Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. On occasion, some early, late and overtime hours may be required Requirements REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS: · 1+ years of experience preferred · Physical Therapy License required by the state · Graduated from a physical therapy curriculum approved by the American Physical Therapy Association required · BLS through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross

Responsibilities

Develop and implement treatment plans to improve patient mobility, manage pain, and restore function. Perform ongoing assessments and supervise physical therapy assistants to ensure quality care.