Job Description
Job Description
Position: Physical Therapist
Location: Munster, IN
Qualifications:
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Program with a minimum of a Master’s Degree in Physical Therapy
- Computer knowledge in a health care based system is also required
- Excellent interpersonal, organizational, attention to detail, and time-management skills
- Ability to travel to other office locations required
- Licensed in the state of Indiana
Responsibilities:
- Treat pre and post-surgical patients, sports injuries, spine dysfunction, podiatry and pain management.
- Evaluate new patients, develop plans of care and set measurable, functional goals.
- Treat patients, answer their concerns and educate them on their injury, progress and probable outcomes.
- Supervise aides when they are providing modalities for non-Medicare, non-BCBSM patients, and also in their general set up/clean up duties.
- Re-evaluate patient progress, revise plans of care, reset goals, and appropriate discharge planning.
- Communicate effectively with physicians and support staff regarding plan of care.
- Maintain a reasonable level of productivity as determine by company and industry standards.
- Help develop protocols and participate in research studies, along with present continuing education information to staff.
- Complete documentation in timely and proficient manner as required by insurance policies and procedures.