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PHYSICAL THERAPIST


MOODY NEURO REHABILITATION INSTITUTE


Location

Lubbock, TX | United States


Job description

Job Details

Job Location
Moody Neuro Lubbock - Lubbock, TX

Position Type
Full Time Exempt

Education Level
Graduate Degree

Travel Percentage
None

Job Shift
Day

Job Category
Health Care

Description

PHYSICAL LOCATION:


Moody Neurorehabilitation Institute


GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES:


Uses evidence-based practice to evaluate and analyze results in order to develop an Individual Program Plan (IPP) to restore function and increase independence of the individual at home and in the community. Provide direct physical therapy services to patients as per the plan utilizing accepted format and terminology for all documentation. Supervises and reviews all documentation of treatment plans by physical therapy assistants and rehabilitation technicians working under the plan of care. Exercises sound clinical decision making when planning, implementing, and evaluating the patients response to treatment. Depending upon need, consult with referring practitioners regarding the individuals progress and appropriateness of treatments. Participate in clinical research as assigned by the Program Director or Clinical Manager. Accepts the responsibility for and acquires necessary certification to act as a clinical instructor when appropriate for student physical therapists. The licensed Physical Therapist will uphold the mission, philosophy and goals of the organization and department while maintaining strict confidentiality of personnel and the individuals being served in the performance of assigned duties.


MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Qualifications

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Education:


Masters Degree Required; Prefer Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT). Graduation from a physical therapy curriculum approved by the American Physical Therapy Association. Must be licensed to practice physical therapy in Texas.


Experience:


Prefer experience providing direct service to adults with neurological disorders including but not limited to head injury and cerebral vascular accident.


DEMANDS AND CHARACTERISTICS OF WORK, EQUIPMENT USAGE, AND WORK ENVIRONMENT.

PERCENTAGE OF WORK TIME (1-33%) PERCENTAGE OF WORK TIME (34-66%) LIFTING REQUIREMENTS - individuals in clinical care positions are required to lift a trainee/client without assistance. (1-33%) LIFTING REQUIREMENTS - individuals in clinical care positions are required to lift a trainee/client without assistance. (34-66%) LIFTING REQUIREMENTS - individuals in clinical care positions are required to lift a trainee/client without assistance. (67-100%) DOES THIS JOB REQUIRE? (1-33%) DOES THIS JOB REQUIRE? (67-100%)

Potential for cuts and bruises

EXCHANGE OF IDEAS (67-100%)


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