Physical Therapist I - Acute Care - PRN

Overview:The job of Physical Therapist I involves assessing the conditions of patients, devising individualized treatment plans, and initiating therapeutic techniques to enhance their functioning capacities. This position entails working closely with patients, leading them through various exercises and methods to boost their physical mobility, robustness, and suppleness. It further involves educating the patients on preventing injuries, providing pain-alleviating strategies, and keeping tabs on the progress of the treatment process. The Physical Therapist I is responsible for tracing and evaluating outcomes that are linked with the analysis and care plan. To complete the job's fundamental functions, this role requires proper guidance and mentoring.Talent Pool: Allied HealthResponsibilities:Individualized treatment plans are created after evaluating patients' medical history, physical abilities, and functional limitations.Patients receive therapeutic exercise and various physical therapy interventions to enhance their range of motion, flexibility, and strength.Enhancing recovery outcomes by offering instruction on treatment plans, self-management tactics, and exercise regimens to patients and their families is a top priority.Works alongside colleagues to establish and execute discharge plans and proposals for ongoing healthcare.Tracks and records the progress of patients, documenting their responses to treatments and interventions, to ensure that treatment plans are appropriately modified as necessary.Works alongside interdisciplinary teams from various departments to guarantee integrated patient care and well-rounded treatment results.Executes any other tasks as deemed reasonably necessary or designated.Qualifications:EDUCATION:Required:Bachelor's degree in Physical TherapyLICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRY/LISTING:REQUIREDRequired:North Carolina license by the NCPT Board of Physical Therapy ExaminersBLS (CPR)-American Red Cross or AHA Healthcare Provider