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Physical Therapist – Outpatient Treatment Time: 60-minute evaluations and treatments
No new graduates; outpatient experience required
The Outpatient Physical Therapist evaluates patients, develops and implements individualized treatment plans, and modifies interventions according to patient needs, functional goals, and physician direction. The therapist provides patient-centered rehabilitation services to improve mobility, strength, functional independence, and return to daily and community activities. Key
Perform comprehensive patient evaluations and establish appropriate treatment plans and goals. Implement and modify individualized therapy programs based on patient progress. Document evaluations, treatment plans, patient progress, medical necessity, and charges accurately and promptly.
Ensure treatment is provided under valid physician orders and within applicable insurance authorizations. Educate patients, families, students, and coworkers as appropriate. Participate in student supervision and professional development when assigned.
Follow clinic policies, state practice acts, regulatory requirements, and professional ethical standards. Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with safety and infection prevention procedures. Participate in quality improvement initiatives and support a safe clinical environment.
Required
Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited school. Outpatient clinical experience required; no new graduates accepted. Active and applicable California Physical Therapist license.
Current CPR certification. Strong clinical reasoning, documentation, communication, and patient care skills.
Previous successful assignment with the staffing agency. Previous experience working with Select Medical.
About the role
The Outpatient Physical Therapist evaluates patients, develops and implements individualized treatment plans, and modifies interventions according to patient needs, functional goals, and physician direction. The therapist provides patient-centered rehabilitation services to improve mobility, strength, functional independence, and return to daily and community activities.