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1 week ago
We are seeking a highly skilled Physical Therapist Clinical Specialist to join our team at Hackensack Meridian Health. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will be responsible for providing physical therapy treatment and education to inpatients and outpatients, as well as assisting in the education and development of departmental and other hospital staff.
Responsibilities- Perform physical therapy assessments and evaluations, on a daily basis, and administer physical therapy treatment to patients in conjunction with a licensed care practitioner authorized to prescribe treatment.
- Implement treatment modalities, including exercise, heat, light, ultrasound, water, electricity, massage, gait training, balance training, and other rehabilitation techniques.
- Provide patient and family education programs and assistance in exercise programs and understanding and participation in physical therapy goal setting.
- Use a multidisciplinary approach in executing patient treatment and coordinate with Case Management, Nursing, and Physicians to participate in patients timely discharge and continuation of treatment upon hospital discharge.
- Provide in-service programs for Physical Therapy Staff, organize Journal Club for Rehab In-service program, and serve as Clinical Resource for Junior Staff.
- Monitor equipment use for safety and wear and tear in the department and ensure delivery of excellent customer service resulting in positive and improving patient satisfaction scores for department and Medical Center.
- Guide departmental support personnel, prepare schedules for inpatients and outpatients, and attend hospital and department in-service programs as required.
- Assist the Director in developing and implementation of a Quality Improvement Program in Physical Therapy and perform educational in-service for both department and hospital staff.
- Attend continuing education programs outside the hospital to maintain professional competence and perform other duties as assigned.
We require a Masters Degree in Physical Therapy with Clinical Specialist Certification through the APTA or Doctorate in Physical Therapy from an Accredited Physical Therapy Program with two years clinical experience. Prior acute care and outpatient experience is also required.
We are looking for a candidate with excellent communication and interpersonal skills, who is able to work effectively in a team environment and provide high-quality patient care. The ideal candidate will be able to read and concentrate frequently to check accuracy of reports, correspondence, computer records, etc., and will be able to read, understand, analyze, and interpret policies and procedures.
We also require the ability to deal with stress of dealing with public, frequent interruptions, and working on more than one task concurrently, as well as flexibility to respond to changes in priorities, special project assignments, and emergency situations.
Apply your logical or scientific thinking to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions in order to provide effective patient care.
We require AHA Basic Health Care Life Support HCP Certification and a strong commitment to delivering excellent patient care.
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