Acute Neuro Physical Therapy Resident

Description

Wage Range: $48.66 - $77.84 per hour

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Primary Duties:

1. Performs individualized evaluation and ongoing assessment related to the patient’s condition, addressing special needs and behaviors. This will include, but is not limited to, assessment of range of motion, strength, mobility, coordination, transfers, gait, and other activities of daily living.
2. Develops treatment goals, in conjunction with the interdisciplinary team, that are time specific and result in discharge of the patient to his home environment attaining the highest level of function possible.
3. Develops the treatment plan and revises as necessary from the goals set by the interdisciplinary team in coordination with the physician, the patient, and the family.
4. Assumes responsibility for instruction and supervision of Therapy Aides in patient care activities as appropriate within hospital policies and procedures and medical regulations.

REQUIRED for the position:

• Licensed as a Physical Therapist in the State of Washington
• Baccalaureate, Master’s Degree, or certificate in Physical Therapy
• Current Healthcare Provider BLS certification by date of hire
• Knowledge and training in the special needs of patients from young adult to geriatric ages and is responsible for the needs associated with these groups.
  
  

• Washington Paid Sick Leave (WPSL)
• Participation in 457(b) retirement plan
• Free parking
• Cafeteria & Gift Shop Discount