Physical Therapist LOS Alamos Outpatient PER Diem at Christus Health summary:
A Physical Therapist in Los Alamos provides assessment and treatment of neuromusculoskeletal and cardiorespiratory systems through physical means. This role involves developing, implementing, and monitoring treatment plans while collaborating with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams to promote mobility and health. A Doctorate, Masters, Bachelors or Associates Degree in Physical Therapy, along with licensure and BLS certification, is required for this position.
Description
POSITION SUMMARY: Assesses and treats neuromusculoskeletal & cardiorespiratory systems by physical or mechanical means to maintain or restore function that has been impaired by injury or disease, for pain management and for promotion of mobility and health as prescribed by the referring physician. Is responsible for developing, implementing and monitoring the plan of care for the person served. Performs and directs administration of all physical therapy modalities & collaborates throughout the process with the patient and their family and the interdisciplinary team.
RequirementsMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
EDUCATION: Doctorate, Masters, Bachelors or Associates Degree in Physical Therapy.
CERTIFICATION/LICENSES: Current New Mexico Physical Therapist licensure & BLS certification required.
SKILLS: Demonstrates accountability and skills in assessment/evaluation, decision-making and time management. Should have strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication and organizational skills.
EXPERIENCE: None required.
Keywords:
Physical Therapist, neuromusculoskeletal, cardiorespiratory, treatment plans, patient care, mobility, rehabilitation, BLS certification, New Mexico, health promotion
