Physical Therapist

1 week ago

Taunton, Massachusetts, United States Brown University Health Full time
Job Summary:

As a Physical Therapist at Brown University Health, you will be responsible for organizing and conducting physical therapy programs to facilitate rehabilitation in selected tasks to restore, reinforce, and enhance performance. You will facilitate the learning of those skills and functions essential for adaptation and productivity, diminish or correct pathology, and promote and maintain health.

Key Responsibilities:

Demonstrates skill and accuracy in performing patient evaluations
Devises/designs and implements treatment programs and goals using knowledge of physical therapy principles and standard operating procedures to regain physical or mental functions or adjust to their impairment
Appraises/evaluates and revises prescribed treatment plans according to patient's response and progression
Skillfully and safely progresses patients through levels of treatment within the capabilities of the patient
Instructs/educates patients/families/caregivers in the use and purpose of therapeutic or adaptive devices therapy plans and home exercise programs
Maintains timely and accurate documentation including the medical record physician communication charges etc.
Consults with other members of the rehabilitation team as needed to coordinate patient care
Adapts/adjusts patient equipment and devices; safely and appropriately applies orthoses
Provides liaison contact with community agencies/resources for follow-up continuity
Regularly and appropriately delegates treatment programs to other health team personnel in the care of the patient; instructs/educates the supportive staff in the appropriate portions of the treatment program
Consistently demonstrates an awareness and concern for patient safety; complies with hospital infection control policies
Demonstrates the ability to communicate with patients/families/care-givers in a professional manner while motivating them to advance in rehabilitation
Actively participates on patient care and department committees
Demonstrates an ability to terminate treatments appropriately and makes referrals to outside agencies in a timely manner
Regularly reviews caseload for opportunities to effectively 'dove-tail' procedures performing physical therapy on more than one patient simultaneously without interfering with quality
Provides useful suggestions regarding supplies and equipment to supervisors/clinical staff; ensures equipment in work area is in safe and proper working order
Assists in selected portions of the orientation and/or training of new employees/students
Reacts to change productively and performs other job-related tasks and duties as assigned
Possesses adequate knowledge of applicable Federal and State Regulations related to the treatment setting

Requirements:

Experiences in the clinical area of assignment
Responsible for ongoing development of his/her work skills through the use of available resources (in-services formal educational programs other work groups and on-the-job training)
Attends and participates in staff meetings and in-services and/or reviews documentation as required
Assists in the orientation of others and actively participates in mentoring
Performs analytical and decision making functions with minimal supervision
Recognizes and seeks assistance/consultation when appropriate
Demonstrates an understanding of relative Hospital and all-departmental policies and procedures including safety issues
Possesses awareness of programs/services provided by Hospital and where they are located
Completes work assignments within an acceptable timeframe
Uses time and resources to the best possible advantage for successful completion of job responsibilities
Cooperative in interactions treating customers with courtesy respect and compassion
Is part of a team effort to insure quality services
Strives to prevent/resolve customer concerns to the customer's satisfaction
Develops and maintains efficient working relationships

Education:
Baccalaureate Master's Degree or Certificate in Physical Therapy from an accredited college/university
Current MA Physical Therapy license

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