What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist position at Tattnall Health Center?
Job Summary:
In-House!
The Physical Therapist (PT) will evaluate, plan, treat, and provide direct patient care services using standard physical therapy practices and procedures. The Physical Therapist will also be responsible for documenting patient treatments, changes in condition and other pertinent information as required.
Physical Therapist Responsibilities:
- Consulting with patients to learn about their physical condition.
- Assessing and interpreting patient evaluations and test results.
- Developing treatment plans using a variety of treatment techniques.
- Creating personalized fitness-oriented health care programs for patients.
- Administering medically prescribed physical therapy treatments to relieve pain and improve mobility.
- Advising patients on exercise techniques.
- Advising patients and their families about in-home treatment options.
- Providing educational information about injury prevention, ergonomics and ways to promote physical health.
- Consulting and collaborating with other healthcare professionals.
- Documenting patient care history.
- Complying with rules, regulations, and procedures. #IND2