Role: Physical Therapist I in an acute care hospital setting.
Responsibilities:
- Evaluate and treat adult patients with complex medical and surgical conditions.
- Develop evidence-based treatment plans tailored to individual needs.
- Perform functional assessments and provide therapeutic interventions.
- Educate patients and families to promote understanding and compliance.
- Document clinical findings and progress in the electronic medical record (EMR).
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to optimize patient mobility and function.
- Contribute to quality improvement and safety initiatives within an academic, mission-driven environment.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Strong clinical assessment and treatment skills for adult patients.
- Ability to develop and implement evidence-based care plans.
- Excellent communication and educational skills for patient and family engagement.
- Proficiency in documentation within EMR systems.
- Team-oriented mindset with a focus on safety and quality improvement.