What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist (PT) - Acute Rehab position at Saint Francis Hospital - Memphis?
- Responds to physician orders for physical therapy
- Administers and interprets tests and measurements of patients.
- Reviews patient charts and progress prior to treatment and modifies treatment plan accordingly.
- Develops functional goals based on patient and/or family expectations.
- Develops, improves, and restores functional mobility, seeking to return patient to highest level of independence.
- Performs related duties as required
Up to $5,000 Sign-on Bonus Based on Eligibility
The Physical Therapist evaluates, plans, and implements specific treatment programs for individual patients according to the principles and practices of physical therapy. Functions as an interdisciplinary team member providing patient assessment/re-assessment, direct patient care, and individualized care planning/implementation.
Qualifications
- Required:
- Education: Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Physical Therapy
- Certifications: State licensure
- Preferred:
- Education: Doctorate Physical Therapy
- Experience: 2 years as a practicing PT in a healthcare setting
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Salary : $5,000