POSITION SUMMARY
The
Physical Therapist works with patients to restore and promote optimal physical
function.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS®
Performs
patient evaluations.®
Determines
functional and attainable goals.®
Develops
and implements appropriate treatment.®
Monitors
patient progress, adjusting treatment accordingly.®
Provides
education to the patient and caregivers. ® Other
duties as assigned.EDUCATION® Bachelors of Science Degree
or higher in Physical Therapy from an American Physical Therapy Association
accredited Physical Therapy program required.EXPERIENCE® Previous Physical Therapy
experience in a hospital and/or outpatient clinic setting is preferred.CREDENTIALS®
Must
have a current, valid Wyoming Physical Therapy license and must be in good
standing with the Board.® Must
have current, valid Basic Life Support credential (BLS), or obtain within the
first 60 days of hire and must maintain credential throughout employment with facility.KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES®
Ability
to elicit appropriate patient participation.®
Excellent customer service skills, including
but not limited to: a friendly personality, tact, patience, empathy and a
helpful, professional attitude both in person and on the telephone.®
Ability to effectively communicate with staff,
managers and the general public verbally and in writing.®
Demonstrate effective listening skills.®
Excellent organization and time management
skills and ability to establish priorities effectively. ®
Possess exceptional problem solving skills.®
Ability to work effectively without immediate
supervision.®
Ability to learn new computer software
programs.®
Ability to recognize and protect confidential
information.® Demonstrate ethical and legal accountability
for the position.
Shift: Days with Rotating Weekends
Specialty Type: Rehabilitation Therapy
Sub Specialties: Physical Therapist
General Certifications: N/A
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