AdventHealth University

Outpatient Physical Therapist Orthopedic

AdventHealth University$65K — $122K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Doctorate in Physical Therapy preferred
  • Experience treating Orthopedic Patients preferred
  • Basic Life Support (CPR) certification required
  • Active Physical Therapist (PT) license required
  • Knowledge of evaluation techniques and standards for patient care

Responsibilities

  • Float between multiple locations as needed
  • Maintain clinical knowledge and implement best practices as a Clinical instructor
  • Assess and determine patient needs for treatment plans
  • Document patient care and charges accurately and timely
  • Educate patients and caregivers on treatment and discharge recommendations
  • Adapt treatment plans based on individual patient goals
  • Supervise physical therapist assistants and therapy aides

Benefits

  • Participate in performance improvement activities
  • Involvement in community events and educational lectures
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Support for departmental quality standards
  • Flexible work hours to meet patient needs
Full Job Description
Schedule:

Full time

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Address:

2418 E Semoran Blvd

City:

Apopka

State:

Florida

Postal Code:

32703

Job Description:

  • Location and schedule: 2418 E. Semoran Boulevard, Apopka, FL 32703 Wednesday 10am - 7pm and Friday 7-4pm
  • Other Location: Floating to other locations
  • Practices principles of professional development and performance improvements by maintaining clinical knowledge, using best and or evidence-based practices, and serving as a Clinical instructor.
  • Practices principles of employee and patient safety in daily job activities.
  • Supports consumer marketing and public awareness through participation in community events, educational lectures, and other extensions of clinical expertise to the community.
  • Performs evaluations and re-evaluations using recommended techniques and standards.
  • Establishes, implements, and adapts individualized treatment plans, including goal setting, treatment activities, and frequency.
  • Documents accurately, completely, and timely using measurable and objective terminology.
  • Charges patients accurately, timely, and legibly. Identifies the need for patient and caregiver education and utilizes opportunities for teaching, including discharge recommendations.
  • Discharges patients when maximum benefit is achieved or according to standards of practice and payer guidelines.
  • Participates in practice changes resulting from performance improvement activities and supports departmental quality standards and initiatives.
  • Participates in practice changes resulting from performance improvement activities and supports departmental quality standards and initiatives.
  • Oversees the care provided by physical therapist assistants and rehabilitation therapy aides, according to established regulations and practice standards.
  • Maintains productivity standards as defined by the department, through effective time management and clinical efficiency and adjusts work hours to meet the needs of the patients as required.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Education:
• Doctorate [Preferred]
Field of Study:
• in Physical Therapy

Work Experience:
• Experience in treating Orthopedics Patients [Preferred]
Additional Information:
• Education requirements for this position are determined by the licensing or certification standards set forth by the relevant certifying body. Applicants must possess the level of education mandated for eligibility to obtain and maintain the required license or certification.

Licenses and Certifications:
• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]
• Physical Therapist (PT) [Required] OR Physical Therapist - Temporary (PT-TEMP) [Required]

Physical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements)
Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/2vvwrzem

Pay Range:

$65,622.66 - $122,055.21

About AdventHealth University

AdventHealth University is a private university in Orlando, Florida. It was founded in 1992 and is affiliated with the Seventh-day Adventist Church. The university offers undergraduate and graduate degree programs in various fields including nursing, radiography, and sonography. AdventHealth University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.
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