Outpatient Physical Therapist - Lafayette, United States - Becker Wright Consultants

Description

• Adheres to hospital and departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality improvement program initiatives, safety, environmental and infection control standards.
• Evaluates and develops PT plans of care to identify needs, formulate goals and interventions to achieve stated goals. This should include frequency and duration.
• Conducts specialized tests and uses functional outcomes measures tools to objectively measure strength, ROM and function.
• Directly guides patient in exercise programs and functional training.
• Provides instructions for HEP and therapeutic activities to be continued by the patient.
• Adapts conventional physical therapy techniques as required to meet the needs of patients including family or caregiver training.
• Conducts or participates in training appropriate staff in physical therapy techniques and objectives.
• Evaluates, documents and reports on patient's progress as required.
• Participates in educational programs and in-service meetings as required.
• Attends other meetings as required.
• Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Bachelors, Masters or Doctorate Degree in a science-based field.
• Graduate from an accredited PT program
• Must be licensed by the Louisiana State Board of Physical Therapy Examiners and in good standing in the State of Louisiana.

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

• Acute care
• Outpatient

• 8 hour shift

• Lafayette, LA: Relocate before starting work (Required)