Physical Therapist - Per Diem
Company: Holy Cross Family Practice
Location: Fort Lauderdale
Posted on: January 25, 2023
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Job Description:
Employment Type: Part time Shift: Day Shift Description: This is
a PER DIEM position on day shift with NO benefits. Assess, plan,
organize, and participate in rehabilitative programs that improve
mobility, relieve pain, increase strength, and decrease or prevent
deformity of patients suffering from disease or injury.
Must be familiar with government regulations for PT practice in an
outpatient setting and demonstrate an understanding of how these
rules pertain to managing patient care, specifically for the OP
Therapy Cap and Claims-Based Outcomes Reporting (i.e. G codes).
Flexibility in working in several clinical locations (i.e.
hospital-based clinical setting and satellite clinics in the
community)
Tasks include:
Administer manual exercises, massage and/or traction to help
relieve pain, increase the patient's strength, and decrease or
prevent deformity and crippling.
Discharge patient from physical therapy when goals or projected
outcomes have been attained and provide for appropriate followup
care or referrals.
Evaluate effects of treatment at various stages and adjust
treatments to achieve maximum benefit.
Identify and document goals, anticipated progress and plans for
reevaluation.
Inform the patient when diagnosis reveals findings outside their
scope and refer to an appropriate practitioner.
Instruct patient and family in treatment procedures to be continued
at home.
Plan, prepare and carry out individually designed programs of
physical treatment to maintain, improve or restore physical
functioning, alleviate pain and prevent physical dysfunction in
patients.
Record prognosis, treatment, response, and progress in patient's
chart or enter information into computer.
Review physician's referral and patient's medical records to help
determine diagnosis and physical therapy treatment required. Our
Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000
physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve
diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the
cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and
health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that
knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize
that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our
world and that these differences often lead to innovative
solutions. Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce
(through training and education, recruitment, retention, and
development), commitment and accountability, communication,
community partnerships, and supplier diversity.
Keywords: Holy Cross Family Practice, Fort Lauderdale , Physical Therapist - Per Diem, Healthcare , Fort Lauderdale, Florida
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