Job: Physical Therapist - PH Main - Inpatient - PRN

Physical Therapist - PH Main - Inpatient - PRN

Requisition Number: 28733

Location: NM - Albuquerque

Type of Opportunity: PRN (as needed)

FLSA Classification: NON-EXEMPT

Minimum Experience: Less than 1 year

Minimum Education: Bachelors Degree

Shift: Days

* Evaluates patients, develops plans and goals, and implements treatment programs for improvement of physical, psycho-social, or developmental dysfunction and independence in activities of daily living. Continuously reassesses treatment plans and goals. Determines needs and arranges for provision of adaptive equipment and/or splints to increase patient independence in activities of daily living.

* Evaluates, observes and instructs clients on work related functional skills. Educates and instructs regarding home programs and preventive measures as appropriate to patient, family, and others.

* Prepares written documentation as required by the profession and the department in a timely manner.

* Communicates with patient, family, physician, and other healthcare providers regarding patient care.

* Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program, safety, environmental and infection control standards.

* Participates in educational programs and inservices and other meetings as required. Participates on special project teams and other related duties as assigned and requested.

* Performs other functions as required.

Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy or Occupational Therapy. New Mexico license required. Less than one year experience in PT/OT setting.