Physical TherapistLocation

　　US-CO-Lakewood

　　Job ID275476

　　Pos. CategoryTherapy - Physical Therapist

　　Pos. TypeFull Time RegularOverview

　　OUTPATIENT ORTHOPEDICS--- Please be advised, if you are viewing thisposition on Indeed, that the salary rate/range set forth herein wasprovided by Indeed. Concentra's market specific rate/range will beprovided during the interview process.From our Dallas corporate headquarters to our clinics and worksitelocations, Concentra colleagues remain focused on our driving purpose: toprovide superb patient and employer experience by delivering the highestquality healthcare in an efficient, affordable, caring manner. We do thisby putting all customers (internal and external) first and by displaying:

　　o A healing focuso A selfless hearto A tireless resolve

　　Performs supervisory duties and evaluations on patients and helps them improvebasic motor functions and reasoning abilities, but also compensate forpermanent loss of function by teaching them to perform tasks in their dailyliving and working environments, in accordance with Concentra MedicalCenters' Injury Process Management and Concentra Medical Centers'philosophy of rehabilitation in occupational medicine.

　　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 assurancepolicies/ 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 ofhigh quality service and optimal patient care.* Demonstrate effective problem-solving and conflict-resolution abilities.* Inform Administrator of department problems, needs and solutions in atimely manner.* Plan, design, implement and interpret specific physical therapytreatment programs for patients to facilitate the patient's recovery andattainment of maximum physical potential.* Educate patients in the proper care and use of supports and performance ofexercise programs.* Perform or delegate patient treatment to include modalities, therapeuticexercises, 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 servicesand quality patient care.* Assist marketing staff with tours as necessary.* Take all necessary precautions to protect center assets and property againstloss or waste through negligence or dishonesty.* Participate in professional development by attending center meetings andoutside educational seminars* Communicates with the Outcome Assurance Injury Coordinator or the CaseManager for each patient.* Communication regarding the patients' objective progress, compliancewith 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 therapyand/or occupational therapist assistant students.* Participates with the evaluation of the effectiveness of the rehabilitationquality management process and assist in new and improved processes.* Ensures compliance with rules and regulations established by the relevantlicensing, certification and accrediting bodies.* This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensivelisting of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of theemployee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change atany time with or without notice.

　　Qualifications

　　EDUCATION/CREDENTIALS* Bachelor's Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program* Masters' Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program, preferred* Licensed as a Physical Therapist in the work state

　　JOB-RELATED EXPERIENCE* Customarily a new graduate to at least five years of demonstrated experiencein an orthopedic setting with use of modalities, therapeutic exercises andisokinetic equipment* Ortho-outpatient experience, preferred

　　JOB-RELATED SKILLS/COMPETENCIES* Concentra Core... For full info follow application link.