Physical Therapist for Adult Day Health Care Center.
We are looking for a part-time licensed physical therapist to work in community-based geriatric healthcare (Adult Day Health Care also known as CBAS) in Hollywood area.
4 morning hours per day, 3 days a week. So, 12 hours total per week.
The therapist will be working with registered nurses and social workers as part of a multi-disciplinary team in a creative, caring, laid-back environment.
The work is not physically demanding (i.e. no max assist transfer patients) and you are not under pressure to meet a daily patient quota.
Responsibilities:
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Consulting with patients to learn about their physical condition.
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Assessing and interpreting patient evaluations and test results.
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Developing treatment plans using a variety of treatment techniques.
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Creating personalized fitness-oriented health care programs for patients.
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Administering medically prescribed physical therapy treatments to relieve pain and improve mobility.
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Advising patients on exercise techniques.
Requirements:
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Compliant with state regulatory requirements.
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A valid license to practice physical therapy.
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Excellent interpersonal communication skills.
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Compassionate and attentive to detail.
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Possess up-to-date knowledge of treatment practices.
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Ability to solve problems independently.
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Excellent analytical and logical thinking.
