Physical Therapist 2, Inpatient

Company: University Of Maryland Medical System Careers
Location: Columbia
Posted on: February 17, 2025

Job Description:

Job Description
As a Physical Therapist II (Inpatient Acute Rehab)you will perform advanced physical therapy services, including direct patient evaluations and treatments, and non-direct patient care activities. Demonstrate high clinical competency and develop expertise in at least one clinical area under general supervision, including:Responsibilities:

• Resource & Guidance: Serve as a resource on advanced physical therapy theory and practice. Guide staff on standard and complex assessments.
• Training & Mentorship: Assist in training staff and students. Mentor non-rehab staff on rehab roles and techniques.
• Team Management: Manage team operations in the absence of the Senior Physical Therapist.Patient Care:
  • Service Provision: Provide physical therapy services to in-patients and out-patients with functional limitations.
  • Evaluations & Goals: Perform comprehensive evaluations, establish treatment goals, and plan appropriate treatments.
  • Treatment & Education: Treat patients individually or in groups, teach home care skills, and recommend discharge plans.
  • Effectiveness Analysis: Analyze treatment effectiveness and adjust plans as needed.Documentation:
    • Record Keeping: Document evaluations, treatment plans, progress, and billing codes according to departmental procedures.Quality Assurance & Training:
      • Quality Activities: Participate in quality assurance activities and suggest improvements.
      • In-Service Training: Engage in and present in-service training programs. Attend continuing education programs to maintain licensure.
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