Posted:
7-Jan-2013
Category:
Clinical Non-Nursing
Facility:
Campbell County Memorial Hospital
Department:
Rehab Services
Status:
FT
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Description
The Physical Therapist works under the supervision of their Clinical Supervisor and the Rehab Manager. He/she is responsible to organize and conduct medically prescribed physical therapy programs to restore function and prevent disability following disease, injury, or loss of a body part; helps patients reach their maximum performance and assume a place in society while learning to live within any limits for his/her capabilities. The PT assesses, plans, implements and collaborates with other staff members in the department and family members to ensure excellence in patient care, reflective of CCMH mission, vision and values. The PT will integrate departmental goals for improvement across the care continuum. He/She coordinates and delegates and oversees patient care activities, as appropriate, to other health care providers and/or support staff. The PT practices within the framework of the Wyoming Physical Therapist Practice Act, American Physical Therapy Association professional standards, and National Patient Safety Goals.
Qualifications
Graduate of an approved A.P.T.A. physical therapy school. Must be licensed in, or be eligible to be licensed, in the State of Wyoming
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