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The University of Oklahoma

Physical Therapist - PRN

The University of Oklahoma, Norman, Oklahoma, us, 73019


OU Health Services is the ambulatory care facility on the Norman campus providing primary care services to students, faculty, staff, and dependents. We provide in-house medical laboratory and x-ray services, have a physical therapy department, and a full-service pharmacy.

POSITION INFORMATION:

Responsible for providing care, prevention, and treatment/rehabilitation of injuries.

Evaluates patient response to treatment and makes recommendations on changes in treatment plan as required.

Maintains records concerning treatment/interventions provided, including both subjective and objective data and maintains adequate, up-to-date progress notes on each patient treated, assuring appropriate changes are made and recording treatment.

Plans, conducts, and evaluates physical therapy treatment/intervention programs and activities.

Interprets physical therapy referrals and determines appropriate evaluation procedures.

Makes recommendations concerning standardized treatment or interventions based on medical indications and interprets results of tests and objective findings.

Proposes treatment/intervention plan in conjunction with other team members, including short and long-term goals, frequency, and duration.

Completes patient assessments related to various physical skills and functional abilities, including neuromuscular, coordination, strength, balance, ambulation, self-care and education, and provides treatment and interventions according to the results of the evaluation.

Assists physical therapy department manager with other duties as assigned for efficient daily operation of the clinic.