Physical Therapist
Company: Sigma Inc
Location: Cherry Hill
Posted on: June 23, 2022
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Job Description:
Job Description223301 - Physical Therapist - Cherry Hill, NJ -
13 Weeks Contract Sigma Healthcare team is looking for experienced
Physical Therapist to work for our contracted facility.Shift:
Mon-Fri, DaysSummary: The Physical Therapist initiates physical
therapy program and instructs other personnel and/or
family/caregiver members in certain phases of physical therapy with
which they may work with a patient, as well as instructing them as
to the goals of the physical therapy program for the patient by
participating in case conferences. Responsibilities: Provides
physical therapy services to patient according to a written
physician's plan of care. This may include, but not limited to
Assessing and evaluating therapeutic/rehabilitative/functional
status and participation in the development of the total plan of
care. Evaluates home environment. Assesses for muscle strength,
mobility, gait and ROM-potential for rehab. For hospice, less of a
goal of rehab, more a focus on maintaining comfort. Directing
physical therapy treatment. Instructing patients/caregivers in the
use and care of therapeutic appliances. Determining priority needs
for physical therapy Reporting to physician patient's reaction to
treatment or changes in condition. May train patient in the use of
prosthetic device Identifies patient and family/caregiver needs for
other home health services/hospice and refers as necessary.
Prepares and submits clinical and progress summaries based on the
attainment of goals. Participates in discharge planning for
patient. Prepares and submits a clinical progress summary based on
the attainment of goals as directed by Organization policy.
Provides physical therapy consultation to home families/caregivers
when indicated. Provides in-service education programs for nursing
organization personnel as needed. Participates in peer consultation
process. Requirements: BLS/BCLS certifications ASHA and CHT
certifications Valid state license (Where applicable) SNF
experience - Required
Keywords: Sigma Inc, Cherry Hill , Physical Therapist, Healthcare , Cherry Hill, New Jersey
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