Physical Therapist LOS Alamos Outpatient PER Diem at Christus Health summary:
A Physical Therapist is responsible for assessing and treating patients with neuromusculoskeletal and cardiorespiratory conditions to restore function and mobility. They develop, implement, and monitor individualized care plans while collaborating with patients, their families, and the healthcare team. A Doctorate, Masters, or Bachelors in Physical Therapy along with licensure and BLS certification is required for this role.
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 Therapy, Patient Care, Mobility Restoration, Healthcare, Neuromusculoskeletal, Cardiorespiratory, Rehabilitation, Physical Therapist Licensure, Pain Management, Health Promotion
