Sigma
Physical Therapist (Outpatient)
Sigma, Glenwood Springs, Colorado, us, 81602
280127- Physical Therapist (Outpatient) - Glenwood Springs, CO - 13 Weeks Contract
Sigma Healthcare staffing systems is looking for experienced Physical Therapist (Outpatient) to work for our contracted facility.
EMR Used:
MeditechShift:
4-8-hour day shifts per week
Summary:
We have an opportunity for a full time Physical Therapist to provide outpatient Physical Therapy care at our satellite clinic, located in Basalt Colorado. In this position, you will evaluate patients and develop and implement an appropriate treatment plan for a variety of diagnoses.Your goal will be to improve patients' strength, ROM, balance, safety and function. You'll also educate patients and caregivers on appropriate home exercise programs. Must provide proof of COVID vaccine, exemption not accepted.Responsibilities:
Provides physical therapy services to patient according to a written physician's plan of care. This may include, but not limited toAssessing and evaluating therapeutic/rehabilitative/functional status and participation in the development of the total plan of care. Evaluates home environment.Assesses for muscle strength, mobility, gait and ROM-potential for rehab. For hospice, less of a goal of rehab, more a focus on maintaining comfort.Directing physical therapy treatment.Instructing patients/caregivers in the use and care of therapeutic appliances.Determining priority needs for physical therapyReporting to physician patient's reaction to treatment or changes in condition.May train patient in the use of prosthetic deviceIdentifies patient and family/caregiver needs for other home health services/hospice and refers as necessary.Prepares and submits clinical and progress summaries based on the attainment of goals.Participates in discharge planning for patient.Prepares and submits a clinical progress summary based on the attainment of goals as directed by Organization policy.Provides physical therapy consultation to home families/caregivers when indicated.Provides in-service education programs for nursing organization personnel as needed.Participates in peer consultation process.Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in physical therapy.Current
CO state
PT LlicensureAt least two years of PT experience; 3-5 years is preferred.BLS through the American Heart Association.Flu Vaccine Required
Sigma Healthcare staffing systems is looking for experienced Physical Therapist (Outpatient) to work for our contracted facility.
EMR Used:
MeditechShift:
4-8-hour day shifts per week
Summary:
We have an opportunity for a full time Physical Therapist to provide outpatient Physical Therapy care at our satellite clinic, located in Basalt Colorado. In this position, you will evaluate patients and develop and implement an appropriate treatment plan for a variety of diagnoses.Your goal will be to improve patients' strength, ROM, balance, safety and function. You'll also educate patients and caregivers on appropriate home exercise programs. Must provide proof of COVID vaccine, exemption not accepted.Responsibilities:
Provides physical therapy services to patient according to a written physician's plan of care. This may include, but not limited toAssessing and evaluating therapeutic/rehabilitative/functional status and participation in the development of the total plan of care. Evaluates home environment.Assesses for muscle strength, mobility, gait and ROM-potential for rehab. For hospice, less of a goal of rehab, more a focus on maintaining comfort.Directing physical therapy treatment.Instructing patients/caregivers in the use and care of therapeutic appliances.Determining priority needs for physical therapyReporting to physician patient's reaction to treatment or changes in condition.May train patient in the use of prosthetic deviceIdentifies patient and family/caregiver needs for other home health services/hospice and refers as necessary.Prepares and submits clinical and progress summaries based on the attainment of goals.Participates in discharge planning for patient.Prepares and submits a clinical progress summary based on the attainment of goals as directed by Organization policy.Provides physical therapy consultation to home families/caregivers when indicated.Provides in-service education programs for nursing organization personnel as needed.Participates in peer consultation process.Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in physical therapy.Current
CO state
PT LlicensureAt least two years of PT experience; 3-5 years is preferred.BLS through the American Heart Association.Flu Vaccine Required