Location
Grand Forks, ND | United States
Job description
266535 - Physical Therapist - Grand Forks, ND - 13 Weeks Contract
Sigma Healthcare team is looking for experienced Physical Therapist to work for our contracted facility.
Shift: M-F. 5-8 hour shifts or 4-10 hour shifts
Summary: - The Physical Therapist is responsible for the evaluation and treatment of patients in compliance with licensure standards. The therapist works with an interdisciplinary team that contributes towards a patient directed goal, identifies potential barriers to discharge, and ongoing therapy services. The Physical Therapist provides patient centered care while exercising judgment to plan, organize, and prioritize workload.
Responsibilities: - Evaluates, develops, and implements an intervention plan using methods that are effective and are meaningful to the patient's plan of care through remediation/restoration, compensation/adaptation, disability prevention and health promotion.
- Provides intervention, evaluation, and documentation of goal progress, modifies intervention methods as need, and works with therapy team members to achieve patients' goal.
- Orients patients, family and/or other appropriate parties to the purpose and procedures of the physical therapy evaluation and treatment. Provides appropriate patient/family education and teaching, under the supervision of a Therapist.
- Provides supervision for therapy assistants and other aides in a collaborative manner.
- Develops and documents a discharge plan when patient has reached goals, achieved maximum benefit from therapy or does not desire to continue service. Provides appropriate follow-up resources, services and training of patient and family members as appropriate.
- Obtains and documents appropriately all required and pertinent patient information, including precautions, orders, and initial plan of care.
- Meets requirements of third-party payers by including appropriate documentation following window periods and other insurance guidelines.
- Performs pain assessment and takes appropriate action according to standard operating procedure.
- Performs other duties as assigned or needed to meet the needs of the d
Certification
: - Physical Therapist | North Dakota Board Of Physical Therapy | Prior to Start Date | HR Primary Sources
- Physical Therapist | Minnesota Board of Physical Therapy | Prior to Start Date | HR Primary Sources
- Driver's License with Acceptable Driving Record | Drivers License - Current State Licensed | Prior to Start Date | HR Primary Sources
- Basic Life Support (BLS) | American Heart Association (AHA) | Within 90 days of Start Date | Learning Management System
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