Abrar Admin

MorseLife Health System, Inc.

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 SUMMARY
 
 
 Plans and administers medically prescribed physical therapy treatment for residents suffering
 
 from injuries, or muscle, nerve, joint and bone diseases, to restore function, relieve pain, and
 
 prevent disability by performing the following functions.
 
 
 
 
 PRIMARY FUNCTIONS
 
 
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 Reviews Physician's referral (prescription) and resident's condition and medical records
 
 to determine physical therapy treatment required
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 Tests and measures resident's strength, motor development, sensory perception,
 
 functional capacity, and respiratory and circulatory efficiency, and records findings to&nbsp;develop or revise treatment programs
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 Plans and prepares written treatment program based on evaluation of resident data
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 Administers manual exercises to improve and maintain function
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 Instructs, motivates, and assists resident to perform various physical activities and in use&nbsp;of assistant and supportive devices such as crutches, canes, and prostheses
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 Administers treatments involving application of physical agents
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 Evaluates effects of treatment at various stages and adjusts treatments to achieve&nbsp;maximum benefit
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 Administers massage
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 Records treatment, response, and progress in resident's chart or enters information into&nbsp;computer
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 Instructs resident and family in treatment procedures to be continued at home
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 Evaluates, fits, and adjusts prosthetic and orthotic devices and recommends&nbsp;modification to Orthotics.&nbsp;
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 Confers with Physician and other practitioners to obtain additional resident information,&nbsp;suggest revisions in treatment program, and integrate physical therapy treatment with&nbsp;other aspects of resident's health care
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 Orients, instructs, and directs work activities of assistants, Tech&rsquo;s and students
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 Plans and conducts lectures and training programs on physical therapy and related&nbsp;topics for medical staff, students, and community groups.&nbsp;
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 Plans and develops physical therapy research programs and participates in conducting research.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;
 
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 SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
 
 
 
 In the Rehab Department, this role is responsible for supervising Rehab Techs, PTAs, and students.
 
 
 
 QUALIFICATIONS
 
 
 
 (EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE)
 
 
 Bachelor's degree (B. S.) in science allied health from four-year college or university; or one to
 
 two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and
 
 experience.
 
 
 
 CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
 
 
 Current Florida Licensed Physical Therapist
 
 
 This position requires a background screening through the Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. For information on the requirements, please visit the Clearinghouse Education and Awareness website at https://info.flclearinghouse.com
 
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