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Northwest Healthcare Tucson Job Summary
The Physical Therapist evaluates, plans, and administers therapeutic procedures in physical medicine and rehabilitation as prescribed by a referring physician. This role establishes individualized physical therapy goals, provides treatments, and regularly reassesses patient progress, documenting all findings accurately. The Physical Therapist collaborates with an interdisciplinary team to deliver high-quality patient care while adhering to professional standards, maintaining privacy, and respecting patient rights. Job Summary
The Physical Therapist evaluates, plans, and administers therapeutic procedures in physical medicine and rehabilitation as prescribed by a referring physician. This role establishes individualized physical therapy goals, provides treatments, and regularly reassesses patient progress, documenting all findings accurately. The Physical Therapist collaborates with an interdisciplinary team to deliver high-quality patient care while adhering to professional standards, maintaining privacy, and respecting patient rights.
Essential Functions
Conducts thorough physical therapy evaluations to assess patient needs and develops individualized treatment plans. Administers safe and effective therapy treatments, ensuring all interventions are appropriately documented. Reassesses and adjusts treatment plans within appropriate timeframes to align with patient progress and changing needs. Provides clear, concise, and accurate documentation of evaluations, treatment plans, progress notes, and billing information. Educates patients and their families on treatment plans, therapeutic exercises, and post-treatment care to support long-term recovery. Operates therapy equipment safely and maintains a clean, organized, and safe environment for patients and staff. Collaborates with referring physicians, peers, and interdisciplinary team members to ensure continuity and quality of patient care. Demonstrates population-appropriate competencies for all relevant patient demographics, tailoring care to individual needs. Maintains compliance with facility policies, including safety, infection control, and risk management procedures. Adapts to changes professionally and effectively, following the chain of command to address and resolve issues impacting patient care. Performs other duties as assigned. Complies with all policies and standards.
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy required Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) preferred 0-2 years of experience in a physical therapy setting required
Knowledge, Skills And Abilities
Strong knowledge of physical therapy principles, therapeutic techniques, and safety standards. Ability to perform comprehensive evaluations and develop effective treatment plans. Proficiency in using therapy equipment and technology for documentation and billing. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams. Strong organizational and time management skills to prioritize tasks and maximize productivity. Commitment to professional development and adherence to ethical and legal standards.
Licenses and Certifications
PT - Physical Therapist license in the state of employment required BCLS - Basic Life Support within 30 days of hire required
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Physical Therapist PRN
role at
Northwest Healthcare Tucson 2 weeks ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the
Physical Therapist PRN
role at
Northwest Healthcare Tucson Job Summary
The Physical Therapist evaluates, plans, and administers therapeutic procedures in physical medicine and rehabilitation as prescribed by a referring physician. This role establishes individualized physical therapy goals, provides treatments, and regularly reassesses patient progress, documenting all findings accurately. The Physical Therapist collaborates with an interdisciplinary team to deliver high-quality patient care while adhering to professional standards, maintaining privacy, and respecting patient rights. Job Summary
The Physical Therapist evaluates, plans, and administers therapeutic procedures in physical medicine and rehabilitation as prescribed by a referring physician. This role establishes individualized physical therapy goals, provides treatments, and regularly reassesses patient progress, documenting all findings accurately. The Physical Therapist collaborates with an interdisciplinary team to deliver high-quality patient care while adhering to professional standards, maintaining privacy, and respecting patient rights.
Essential Functions
Conducts thorough physical therapy evaluations to assess patient needs and develops individualized treatment plans. Administers safe and effective therapy treatments, ensuring all interventions are appropriately documented. Reassesses and adjusts treatment plans within appropriate timeframes to align with patient progress and changing needs. Provides clear, concise, and accurate documentation of evaluations, treatment plans, progress notes, and billing information. Educates patients and their families on treatment plans, therapeutic exercises, and post-treatment care to support long-term recovery. Operates therapy equipment safely and maintains a clean, organized, and safe environment for patients and staff. Collaborates with referring physicians, peers, and interdisciplinary team members to ensure continuity and quality of patient care. Demonstrates population-appropriate competencies for all relevant patient demographics, tailoring care to individual needs. Maintains compliance with facility policies, including safety, infection control, and risk management procedures. Adapts to changes professionally and effectively, following the chain of command to address and resolve issues impacting patient care. Performs other duties as assigned. Complies with all policies and standards.
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy required Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) preferred 0-2 years of experience in a physical therapy setting required
Knowledge, Skills And Abilities
Strong knowledge of physical therapy principles, therapeutic techniques, and safety standards. Ability to perform comprehensive evaluations and develop effective treatment plans. Proficiency in using therapy equipment and technology for documentation and billing. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams. Strong organizational and time management skills to prioritize tasks and maximize productivity. Commitment to professional development and adherence to ethical and legal standards.
Licenses and Certifications
PT - Physical Therapist license in the state of employment required BCLS - Basic Life Support within 30 days of hire required
Seniority level
Seniority level Entry level Employment type
Employment type Part-time Job function
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Physical Therapist - Tucson, AZ (Rita Ranch)
Tucson, AZ $75,000.00-$100,000.00 2 days ago Tucson, AZ $2,902.00-$2,902.00 3 weeks ago Physical Therapist Assistant - Outpatient
Physical Therapist-Up to 15K Sign on Bonus-OnSite
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Marana, AZ $1,852.00-$1,852.00 4 weeks ago Physical Therapist Assistant - Outpatient
Physical Therapist (PT) - $10K Sign-on Bonus for full-time
Tucson, AZ $2,326.15-$2,326.15 3 months ago Physical Therapist - Catalina Post Acute
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