Position Summary:
This position supports the 'Pelvic Health/Pelvic Floor' and is responsible for evaluating patients and developing treatment plans that integrate with the continuum of care.
Responsibilities:
Essential Functions
- Evaluates patients, gathers data from the patient, physician, interdisciplinary team meetings if available, family, significant other persons and data sources.
- Develops treatment plans that integrate the continuum of care and sets specific goals and objectives.
- Demonstrates competency in the use, care and maintenance of equipment specific to the profession, observing safety precautions and providing verbal explanations of the equipment and its purpose.
- Re-evaluates and modifies treatment plan and goals when appropriate.
- Recognizes and communicates when the patient has received optimal benefit from therapy.
- Adheres to State Practice Act and Standards of Practice.
- Ensures complete documentation and accurate billing.
- Possesses excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team environment.
- Respects the rights and privacy of others and holds staff member information in strict confidence.
- Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state
and local standards.
- Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures.
Qualifications:
Education/Training
- Bachelor’s degree or higher from an approved program in physical therapy.
Licensure/Certification
- Maintains current Physical Therapist license in the State of Florida-temporary permit acceptable.
- Maintains current BLS/HealthCare Provider certification.
Experience
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) required.