Job Description Summary
The Physical Therapist I reports to the Rehab Manager. The Physical Therapist I develops and provides optimal patient care by planning and implementing a physical therapy program to individuals based upon age-specific and population specific needs utilizing a developmental and patient/family directed approach. Patient populations served: infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric for a variety of diagnosis to include but not limited to: neurologic, orthopedic, post surgical, pediatric, medically complex, inpatient or outpatient throughout the hospital system.Entity
Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)Worker Type
EmployeeWorker Sub-Type?
TemporaryCost Center
CC000705 CHS - Therapy - Physical (Main)Pay Rate Type
HourlyPay Grade
Health-28Scheduled Weekly Hours
16Work Shift
Job Description
Evaluates and treats patients recovering from injury, disease, surgery, or other ailments. Establishes treatment plans and treats patients using a variety of methods, including exercises, stretching maneuvers, hands-on therapy, and equipment to ease patients' pain and help them recover. Works cooperatively with physicians, case managers, and insurance adjusters. Documents and reports on patients' progress. May supervise physical therapy assistants, aides, and athletic trainers.
Additional Job Description
Education: Bachelors Degree or equivalent Work Experience: 5 years for support or 0-2 years for professionalIf you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!
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