What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist position at Concentra?
Overview
Concentra, one of the largest Physical Therapy providers in the nation, is now hiring PRN Physical Therapists. Compassion and interpersonal skills come first in this position as hundreds of concerned patients will seek out your expertise to ease their pain each year. It is up to you to evaluate and treat these patients so they can get back to their daily lives.
As a Concentra Physical Therapist, not only will you be rewarded personally as you affect change in your patients’ lives, but you will stand at the base of a mountain of career opportunities. In addition to treating patients, your input in the day-to-day function of the center matters. You will have the ability to help solve challenges within the center, allowing you to develop leadership skills and the opportunity to propel yourself up the leadership ladder. Concentra will also provide continuing education opportunities so you can stay on the cutting edge of Physical Therapy.
If you are looking for a Physical Therapy position with leadership and growth opportunities, apply to Concentra today!
Responsibilities
THE DETAILS• Ensure delivery of high quality patient care services.• Perform direct patient care, including evaluation of muscle, skeletal, neurological and other physical problems.• Support and encourage multidisciplinary coordination of treatment.• Ensure proper documentation of patient care.• Maintain professional standards through compliance with quality assurance policies/ procedures as well as applicable regulations and corporate policies.• Implement effective communication with own and other departments' staff, with medical staff and patients to ensure coordinated efforts and provision of high quality service and optimal patient care.• Demonstrate effective problem-solving and conflict-resolution abilities.• Inform Administrator of department problems, needs and solutions in a timely manner.• Plan, design, implement and interpret specific physical therapy treatment programs for patients to facilitate the patient's recovery and attainment of maximum physical potential.• Educate patients in the proper care and use of supports and performance of exercise programs.• Perform or delegate patient treatment to include modalities, therapeutic exercises, gait training and hydrotherapy.• Follow appropriate documentation and reporting procedures.• Secure prescription for each patient treated.• Work closely with the physician to ensure comprehensive delivery of services and quality patient care.• Assist marketing staff with tours as necessary.• Take all necessary precautions to protect center assets and property against loss or waste through negligence or dishonesty. Concentra is a national health care company focused on improving America’s health, one patient at a time. Through our affiliated clinicians, we provide occupational medicine, urgent care, primary care, physical therapy, and wellness services. Concentra also serves employers by providing a broad range of onsite health services in worksite medical facilities. • Participate in professional development by attending center meetings and outside educational seminars• Communicates with the Outcome Assurance Injury Coordinator or the Case Manager for each patient.• Communication regarding the patients’ objective progress, compliance with the program, compliance with attendance of scheduled appointments, the therapist’s estimated time frame until discharged from therapy.• Participates in clinical instruction of university occupational therapy and/or occupational therapist assistant students.• Participates with the evaluation of the effectiveness of the rehabilitation quality management process and assist in new and improved processes.• Ensures compliance with rules and regulations established by the relevant licensing, certification and accrediting bodies.• This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice
Qualifications
EDUCATION/CREDENTIALS:
- BS or Master's Degree in Physical Therapy
- Current license for state where practicing
JOB RELATED EXPERIENCE:
- Ortho-outpatient experience preferred
Additional Data
BENEFITS SUMMARY:
- Medical Malpractice Coverage
- 401(k) with Employer Match
If you’re looking for an organization that cares for your growth and well-being as much it does its patients, Apply Today!
This position is eligible to earn a base compensation rate in the range of $50 to $55 hourly depending on job-related factors as permitted by applicable law, such as level of experience, geographic location where the work is performed, and/or seniority.
This job requires access to confidential and sensitive information, requiring ongoing discretion and secure information management.
Concentra is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans