Physical Therapist PRN
Company: Resurgens Orthopaedics
Location: Marietta
Posted on: May 8, 2022
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Job Description:
Description ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Performs PT
evaluation and creates treatment plans in accordance with
instructions and consent of referring physician;Performs written
re-evaluations in preparation for patients return for follow-up
Physician appointments, or at a minimum documents progress every
six (6) therapy sessions.Provides services that help improve
mobility, relieve pain, and prevent or limit permanent physical
disabilities of patients;Supervises the services of physical
therapist assistants (PTA's) to ensure compliance with the
treatment plan;Supervises the technicians or aides to ensure their
patient involvement is within their scope of practice;Meets or
communicates regularly with a variety of healthcare professionals,
including physicians, nurses, occupational therapists, physical
therapists, and case managers to ensure successful patient
treatment outcomes;Documents evaluative findings, treatments
administered, the assessment of patient response to treatment and
treatment plan, and other relevant information;Provides excellent
customer service engaging in the use of clear, comprehensive, and
frequent communication with customers;Educates patients in the
prevention of injuries, conditioning, and rehabilitation of
injuries;Other duties as assigned. NON-ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND
RESPONSIBILITIESPrepares report for disability and other forms for
physician provider;Inventories and orders medical supplies, as
directed by Rehab Manager. Requirements QUALIFICATIONS Education
and ExperienceBachelors, Masters or Doctorate degree from an
accredited university physical therapy program;Georgia State
License granted by the Georgia Board of Physical Therapy
required;Specialty certifications are welcome; orthopedics
preferred;Two years experience treating patients in an orthopedic
setting preferred.Skills and AbilitiesExtensive knowledge related
to the physical therapy care and treatment of orthopaedic injuries
and illnessesKnowledge of how to create and carry out treatment
plans as prescribed by referring physicians;Knowledge of
documentation of care and other patient information for EMR;Ability
to communicate clearly and concisely in all written and verbal
communications;Demonstrated skills in developing successful cross-
discipline relationships with physicians, OTs, and ATCs.Strong
organizational skills with demonstrated attention to
detail;Demonstrated conflict management skills;Ability to interact
effectively with patients and their families or caregivers;Ability
to travel between multiple site locations (if applicable);Valid
Georgia driver's license and driving history meeting Resurgens'
requirements(if applicable);
Keywords: Resurgens Orthopaedics, Marietta , Physical Therapist PRN, Healthcare , Marietta, Georgia
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