DEPARTMENT: Physical Therapy
SHIFT: 10 Hour Shifts
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Provides patient/client care and assessment in accordance with established practice/departmental guidelines.
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Demonstrates appropriate knowledge and correct application of clinical techniques, procedures and programs for clinical setting and patient populations served
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Develops an accurate individualized plan of care. Goals are feasible based upon findings and patient/family expectations. Evaluates effectiveness of treatment plan and revises as necessary. Documents patient treatment, reports and charges daily.
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Provides patient/family education and training, trains patient and/or primary caregiver in post discharge management. Plans and attends patient/family meetings.
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Adapts conventional therapeutic techniques to meet the needs of patients unable to comprehend verbal commands or voluntarily carry out a regime of therapeutic exercises/activity.
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Accountability for compliance with laws, regulations, and policies to demonstrate
ethical behavior -
All other duties or responsibilities as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Education (or substitute experience) REQUIRED:
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Graduate of the American Physical Therapy Association accredited training program
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Current California Physical Therapy license
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BLS certification
Education Preferred:
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Clinical Specialty as defined/awarded by the American Physical Therapy Association
Minimum Experience REQUIRED:
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New Graduates/Physical Therapist License Applicant (PTLA) will be considered
Experience Preferred:
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Experience in acute care, skilled nursing facility, outpatient and/or sub-acute settings preferred
Bear Valley Community Healthcare District
Is An
Equal Opportunity Employer
