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Date Posted: 04/25/2024
Job #: 3062403
Location: Lafayette
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Job Description:This position is responsible for screening, testing,
evaluating, diagnosing and treatment of injuries, diseases, and
disabilities using physical therapy procedures and modalities in accordance
with standard physical therapy practices. The Physical Therapist consults,
educates, and trains patients and their caregivers.
Scope
As a Inpatient Physical Therapist you need to know how to:
Conduct physical therapy evaluations, program planning, and treatments for
hospital inpatients and outpatients.
Participate in patient education, department budget and equipment
planning, program development and department charting, charging, and
scheduling activities.
Work independently with limited supervision.
Interprets physicians' referrals for physical therapy services and selects
the appropriate diagnostic or prognostic procedures for evaluating patients'
disabilities such as muscle weakness, joint limitation, loss of functional
ability and sensory deficiency from muscle, nerve, joint and bone diseases
and injuries or birth defects.
Perform evaluation procedures and analyzes the results to determine the extent
of patients' disabilities, establish patient goals, assess functional
progress, and to develop and adjust initial and subsequent treatment programs.
Conduct tests of strength, upright motor control, spasticity,
sensation, proprioception, visual field, bulbar functions,
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