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Overview

Summary

Evaluates and assesses patients to establish functional, measurable goals to promote restoration of functional abilities. Provides treatment according to a written plan of care to meet established goals. Plans for discharge and communicates findings and progress according to professional licensure/certification, scope of practice and departmental/discipline policies and procedures. Produces other reports as needed. May supervise clinical students and support staff including certified/licensed assistants, technicians, and volunteers. Provides a caring relationship that facilitates health, and healing. Performs other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

Evaluates and assesses the patient based on subjective and objective information.

+ Develops a written plan of care.

+ Provides treatment according to established goals on plan of care.

+ Documents interventions/care in the patient's medical record.

+ Evaluates effectiveness of plan of care while also reassessing patient's functional status.

+ Provides discharge planning information which includes patient/family education, follow-up, and referral to community resources.

+ Contributes to the development of staff and students.

+ Participates in activities designed to improve health care delivery.

+ Completes assigned goals.

Requirements, Preferences and Experience

Experience

Minimum: Entry level

Licensure, Registration, Certification

Minimum: BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HER;PT

Special Skills

Minimum: Basic skills such as keyboarding, using a mouse, and navigating sites.

REQNUMBER: 31016