Travel Physical Therapist (PT) in Craig, AK - Excellent Benefits 2024-10-16

AlliedTravelCareers is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Physical Therapist (PT) in Craig, Alaska, 99921!

About The Position

Job Title : Physical TherapistJob Specialty : Rehabilitation TherapyJob Duration : 13 weeksShift : Day - 5x8 - 9am - 5pmGuaranteed Hours : 40 hours per weekExperience : Broad-based clinical experience in multiple settings preferredLicense : Must hold an active Physical Therapist licenseCertifications : Current Basic Life Support certification and valid driver's licenseMust-Have : Active state license and flu vaccinationJob Description : - Provide assessment, perform evaluations, identify therapy diagnoses, and formulate treatment plans with goals.

Implement, supervise, and modify therapy plans of care based on patient response.- Review clinical records and case histories;

attend care conferences and regular meetings / rounds.- Collaborate with team members to arrange appropriate medical equipment and establish care plans for discharge.

• Document patient encounters, findings, treatments, and recommendations according to policies.- Work with in-patient and out-patient populations in various settings as assigned.
• Direct the work of support staff, students, or interns.- Develop and conduct patient education and therapy programs based on patient and family needs.
• Provide clear home exercise programs and ensure understanding through feedback and demonstration.- Advise patients and families to facilitate self-care and independence.
• Assist senior staff in administrative matters, clinic operations, and specialty / research areas as appropriate.- Utilize hospital computer systems for patient information and communication.
• Assist in acquisition and fitting of durable medical equipment / devices.- Maintain supply stocks and clinical equipment at acceptable levels.
• Stay current with billing procedures / mechanisms for services and supplies reimbursement.- Perform therapy services in various settings unique to the community or primary assignment.
• Educate staff and patient families on therapeutic exercises, activities, and equipment.- Participate in committees, management duties, and represent the Rehabilitation Services Department as requested.
• Provide consultations, presentations, and in-services to medical staff and other healthcare personnel.- Participate in clinical education and in-service to stay updated on therapy procedures and techniques.
• Adhere to regulatory and practice standards set by professional associations.- Follow confidentiality and quality assurance standards.
• Demonstrate sensitivity to cross-cultural issues.- Perform other tasks and duties as assigned.

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Job Requirements

Required for Onboarding

• BLS - AHA
• Core Competency
• Skills Checklist
• Specialty Exam

About Cynet Health

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Your salary will be discussed upfront and there will be no troubling negotiation tactics.