Acute Care Physical Therapist
Corpus Christi, TX
TalentBurst, Inc
5x8 hrs

21101 - Travel: Physical Therapist
Corpus Christi, TX
13 weeks
**ASAP START**
SHIFT: DAYS 8A-5P
MUST HAVE ACUTE EXPERIENCE
Summary:
Organizes and conducts medically prescribed physical therapy programs to restore function, prevent disability following disease, injury or loss of a body part, and helps patients reach maximum performance levels. Plans therapy involving physical exercise, massage, heat, water, etc. Utilizes various mechanical and electrical equipment, and prosthetic and orthotic devices. Evaluates, records and reports on patient progress.
Responsibilities:
Responsible for interpreting and carrying out the prescription of the physician per practice act guidelines.
Responsible for overall direction, utilization, supervision, and instruction of physical therapy assistants; support staff; volunteers and students utilized in the department
Assists, by providing input, with performance evaluations of assistants and support staff
Responsible for protection of confidential data and the safety and welfare of patients and other associates.
Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements:
Education
Graduate of an accredited school of Physical Therapy
Knowledgeable of the American Physical Therapy Association Code of Ethics and the Guide to Physical Therapy Practice. Excellent communication skills
Experience
New graduates accepted; experience preferred
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
Current license by the Texas Board of Physical Therapy & Occupational Therapy Examiners
BLS (AHA only)
Work Schedule:
5 Days - 8 Hours
Work Type:
Full Time

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