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The physical therapist is responsible for providing physical therapy services and for adherence to all conditions outlined in the personnel services agreement.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Assessing and evaluating therapeutic, rehabilitative, functional status and participation in the development of the total plan of care. Evaluates home environment.
- Assesses for muscle strength, mobility, gait, ROM – potential for rehab.
- Directing physical therapy treatment.
- Initiates physical therapy program and instructs other personnel and/or family/caregiver members in certain phases of physical therapy with which they may work with a patient, as well as instructing them as to the goals of the physical therapy program for the patient by participating in case conferences.
- May train patient in the use of prosthetic device.
- Participates in discharge planning for patient and in peer...