What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist - Contingent - Warren position at Henry Ford Health - Careers?
Location: Henry Ford Charwood, Warren Michigan, Neurological Recovery Systems
Hours: Monday through Friday. No weekends, major holidays or evenings.
GENERAL SUMMARY:
Evaluates and conducts medically prescribed physical therapy treatment programs. Primarily in Rehab, but some crossover to Inpatient therapy is possible.
Responsibilities:
- Performs initial and on-going assessments of patients’ conditions.
- Establishes, revises, and evaluates a plan of care which is appropriate to problems identified and involves the patient/family.
- Performs therapy interventions utilizing standard physical therapy techniques and skills as appropriate for the condition of each patient.
- Oversees activities of physical therapy assistants, students and other support personnel.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
- Physical Therapist bachelor degree with 5 years of experience OR Master’s/Doctorate degree acquired from a Commission on Accreditation of Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE) accredited program
- Experience working in Neuro is preferred
CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURES REQUIRED:
- Current State of Michigan licensure. Will consider those who will be licensed within 30 days of applying.
- Certified BLS Provider specializing in Basic Life Support credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) OR American Red Cross. obtained within 3 Months (90 days) of hire date or job transfer date required.