Physical Therapist (PT)
Company: Valley West Health Care Center
Location: Eugene
Posted on: May 9, 2024
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Job Description:
Schedule: PRN Day/EveningPosition Summary:The PT - Physical
Therapist provides direct rehab care in physical therapy to
patients upon physician referral in accordance with all applicable
laws, regulations, and Life Care standards.Education, Experience,
and Licensure Requirements: Graduate of an accredited program in
physical therapy, BSPT, MSPT, or DPT (2003 or later must have MSPT
or DPT) Currently registered/licensed in applicable State. Must
maintain an active license in good standing throughout employment.
One (1) year experience in post acute care or related setting
preferred CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation.
CPR certification must remain current during employment.Specific
Job Requirements: Participates in community health matters/projects
as appropriate Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and e mail
Liaisons with patients, families, support departments, etc., to
adequately plan for patient needs Must demonstrate good body
mechanics at all times Make independent decisions when
circumstances warrant such action Knowledgeable of practices and
procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines
governing functions in the post acute care facility Implement and
interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures
of the department Perform proficiently in all competency areas
including but not limited to: patient rights, and safety and
sanitation Maintains professional working relationships with all
associates, vendors, etc. Maintains confidentiality of all
proprietary and/or confidential information Understand and follow
company policies including harassment and compliance procedures
Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care's
Code of Conduct and completes mandatory Code of Conduct and other
appropriate compliance trainingEssential Functions: Follow physical
therapy treatment plans for patients Establish, assess, and modify
realistic, measurable, timely, and functional goals Oversee and
evaluate care given by PTAs, Rehab Aides, and PT and PTA students
Chart appropriately and timely Utilize therapy software
appropriately and accurately Exhibit excellent customer service and
a positive attitude towards patients Assist in the evacuation of
patients Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance Concentrate and
use reasoning skills and good judgment Communicate and function
productively on an interdisciplinary team Sit, stand, bend, lift,
push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during
working hours Read, write, speak, and understand the English
languageAn Equal Opportunity Employer
Keywords: Valley West Health Care Center, Eugene , Physical Therapist (PT), Healthcare , Eugene, Oregon
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