Therapist / Physical Therapist Job in Hillsville, Virginia / Hospital

Evaluates, documents, plans, implements, and monitors Physical Therapy Services under physician orders to improve, restore the functional level of patients to maximize their potential at work, home, or play. Qualifications: Education and Experience: Graduation from a PT program required Current licensure or eligibility to obtain in the Commonwealth of VA Completes obligatory hospital in-services and education to maintain licensure Responsibilities: Performs comprehensive patient evaluations and re-evaluations in regard to patient's needs Provides quality in and outpatient physical therapy treatments Educates and provides effective communication skills with patients, family members, and inter-dept. staff as needed In-services other disciplines/Participates in teams to educate others in Physical Therapy techniques Supervises LPTA's and students providing effective feedback in a professional manner Assists in keeping work area clean, orderly, and professional Documents patient treatments daily, submits quarterly status reports, &completes D/C summaries Assists secretary as needed with scheduling return visits in relation to customer service policy Turns in daily treatment charges to the secretary in a timely manner Communicates with physicians on a regular basis concerning patient treatments/response to care Maintains patient's confidentiality Maintains work area and equipment with appropriate infection prevention techniques Follows up with patient's that no-show or cancel appointments by phone, &documents appropriately Participates actively in bi-monthly patient care conferences and attends monthly staff meetings Assists teammates with patient care coverage when needed Evaluates, documents, plans, implements, and monitors Physical Therapy Services under physician orders to improve, restore the functional level of patients to maximize their potential at work, home, or play. Qualifications: Education and Experience: Graduation from a PT program required Current licensure or eligibility to obtain in the Commonwealth of VA Completes obligatory hospital in-services and education to maintain licensure Responsibilities: Performs comprehensive patient evaluations and re-evaluations in regard to patient's needs Provides quality in and outpatient physical therapy treatments Educates and provides effective communication skills with patients, family members, and inter-dept. staff as needed In-services other disciplines/Participates in teams to educate others in Physical Therapy techniques Supervises LPTA's and students providing effective feedback in a professional manner Assists in keeping work area clean, orderly, and professional Documents patient treatments daily, submits quarterly status reports, &completes D/C summaries Assists secretary as needed with scheduling return visits in relation to customer service policy Turns in daily treatment charges to the secretary in a timely manner Communicates with physicians on a regular basis concerning patient treatments/response to care Maintains patient's confidentiality Maintains work area and equipment with appropriate infection prevention techniques Follows up with patient's that no-show or cancel appointments by phone, &documents appropriately Participates actively in bi-monthly patient care conferences and attends monthly staff meetings Assists teammates with patient care coverage when needed Apply tot his job