Lake Charles Memorial Hospital
Lake Charles, LA
DESCRIPTION OF POSITION:
Under the direct supervision of the Outpatient Rehab Manager, the Physical Therapist evaluates and treats all patients referred for physical therapy in the Outpatient setting; prepares reports and communicates patient progress to MDs and other clinical staff; contributes to the development of the department.
SUPERVISION: Reports directly to the Director of Physical Medicine
RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:
Provide direct patient care.
Designs and implements a plan of care for the patient based on assessment.
Conducts therapy practice within defined standards of care.
Document evaluations , treatment goals, and plans.
Provides direction and leadership to staff and acts as a resource to promote physical therapy within the community.
Communicates effectively with other professional and support staff in order to achieve positive patient outcome.
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