Physical Therapist - Resource Pool

Supervisory:

• Delegates authority to PTA’s and Technicians
  
  Clinical:
• Maintains productivity level at department target
• Evaluates and establishes treatment plan for any patient referred to Physical Therapy
• Remains competent in the following areas: Evaluation skills, Modalities such as heat, cold, ultrasound, and electrotherapy, Therapeutic exercise, Gait training, Whirlpool, Wheelchair transfers
• Attends and provides continuing education in-servicing
• Serves as mentor for new employee(s) or volunteers
• Serves as clinical instructor after one year of experience as a clinician
• Completes documentation according to all regulations and in a timely manner
• Completes requirements as approved for Level I of the Clinical Ladders program
• To meet patient needs you may be required to over other areas of rehab within the limits and scope of your clinical competencies
  
  Budget:
• Remains within monthly budget when ordering equipment and supplies
• Charges patients appropriately and in a timely manner for treatment and equipment
  Job Knowledge:
• Must have at least a Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Therapy
• Must hold a current Mississippi License
• Must be certified in CPR
• Must demonstrate competency in assessment and treatment of the following areas where applicable: Neonates/Infants, Pediatrics, Adolescents, Adults, and Geriatrics
• Must be competent in use of computer for documentation and charging purposes