PT / Physical Therapist - Home Care - Full Time - Days
Company: ProMedica
Location: Dundee
Posted on: January 25, 2023
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Job Description:
Service Area: Lucas County
The Physical Therapist is responsible for developing and
administering physical therapy treatment programs to facilitate
rehabilitation of physically disabled patients and to maximize
function and independence in the privacy of their home. They help
direct patient participation in selected tasks to restore,
reinforce and enhance performance, along with facilitating the
learning of those skills and functions essential for adaptation and
productivity.
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ACCOUNTABILITIES
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1. Conducts physical therapy evaluations. - Demonstrates skill in
appropriate selection, administration and interpretation of
standardized and non standardized assessments using age specific
criteria for each age population served, as measured by clinical
competencies
2. - Develops and implements physical therapy treatment plans
according to a valid prescription, taking into account age and
educational level, while accurately assessing the condition of the
patient and progress toward mutually established goals, as measured
by clinical competencies
3. - Prepares and maintains accurate patient care records according
to departmental protocols and maintains patient confidentiality
4. - Maintains clean and safe work environment to comply with
hospital and department safety standards
5. - Demonstrates professionalism, participates in continuing
education and shares information with staff
6. - Demonstrates knowledge and skill to utilize equipment
appropriately, using correct sizes and following recommendations on
specific age related criteria such as height, weight, anatomical
differences and general health status of various age groups served,
as measured by clinical competencies
7. - Demonstrates knowledge and skill to utilize equipment
appropriately, using correct sizes and following recommendations on
specific age related criteria such as height, weight, anatomical
differences and general health status of various age groups served,
as measured by clinical competencies
8. - Maintains productivity as established by the department
9. - May assist in the supervision of assistants, students,
rehabilitation aides, and volunteers
10. - May participate in program development, identifying PI
opportunities and implementing PI plans
11. - Performs other duties as directed
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REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Education: Bachelor's, Master's Degree or Doctorate with major in
physical therapy from an accredited program
Skills: BLS
Years of Experience: Education accepted in lieu of experience if
academics/clinicals within last year
License: Licensure to practice physical therapy in Ohio, Michigan
or both depending upon service area
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PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Years of Experience: 6 months to one year
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ProMedica is a mission-based, not-for-profit integrated healthcare
organization headquartered in Toledo, Ohio. It serves communities
in 28 states. The organization offers acute and ambulatory care, an
insurance company with a dental plan, and post-acute and academic
business lines. The organization has more than 56,000 employees, 13
hospitals, 2,100+ physicians and advanced practice providers with
privileges, 900+ healthcare providers employed by ProMedica
Physicians, a health plan, and nearly 400 assisted living
facilities, skilled nursing and rehabilitation centers, memory care
communities, outpatient rehabilitation clinics, and hospice and
home health care agencies. Driven by its Mission to improve your
health and well-being, ProMedica has been nationally recognized for
its advocacy programs and efforts to address social determinants of
health. For more information about ProMedica, please visit
www.promedica.org/aboutus. -
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion,
sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender
expression, age, disability, military or veteran status, height,
weight, familial or marital status, or genetics.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Drug-Free Workplace
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