Job Summary

　　Provides therapy to patients based on patient need and medical direction. Provides patient/caregiver education and arranges for adaptive equipment as needed.

　　Essential Functions

　　Performs evaluation procedures to assess the level of disability with regard to scope of practice, goals and a plan of treatment, and to make appropriate recommendations.

　　Provides a treatment program and education to restore and return maximal function to the patient. Assesses effectiveness of treatment and modifies goals / treatment methods, as needed to meet changing needs.

　　Documents evaluation and treatment of each patient in compliance with department standards, medical-legal and reimbursement procedures.

　　Instructs and trains other rehabilitation staff, nursing, other medical personnel and students regarding patient needs and rehabilitation services.

　　Participates in ongoing process improvement, patient satisfaction initiatives/improvement, program development and marketing activities.

　　Demonstrates productivity as indicated by department standard.

　　Improves skill areas as demonstrated by applying continuing education in-services, participating in competencies in applicable areas, and developing new concepts of patient care and additional skills with various population groups.

　　Qualifications

　　Required Bachelor's Degree or equivalent from an accredited physical therapy program

　　Preferred Master's Degree

　　6 months of relevant experience Preferred

　　LIC-Physical Therapist - STATE_MI State of Michigan Upon Hire required

　　LIC-Driver's License - STATE_MI State of Michigan Home Care Business Lines Upon Hire required

　　CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHA American Heart Association 90 Days required Or

　　CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - ARC American Red Cross 90 Days required

　　Physical Demands

　　Pallet to Waist (6" from floor) > 5 lbs: Occasionally up to 50 lbs

　　Waist to Waist > 5 lbs: Occasionally up to 50 lbs

　　Waist to Chest (below shoulder) > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs

　　Waist to Overhead > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 5 lbs

　　Bilateral Carry > 5 lbs: Occasionally up to 25 lbs

　　Unilateral Carry > 5 lbs: Occasionally up to 10 lbs

　　Pushing Force > 5 lbs: Occasionally up to 25 lbs

　　Pulling Force > 5 lbs: Occasionally up to 20 lbs

　　Sitting: Seldom

　　Standing: Frequently

　　Walking: Frequently

　　Forward Bend - Standing: Occasionally

　　Forward Bend - Sitting: Seldom

　　Trunk Rotation - Standing: Occasionally

　　Trunk Rotation - Sitting: Occasionally

　　Squat: Seldom

　　Stair Climbing: Seldom

　　Crawling / Kneeling: Seldom

　　Reach - Above Shoulder: Occasionally

　　Reach - at Shoulder or Below: Occasionally

　　Handling: Occasionally

　　Forceful Grip > 5 lbs: Occasionally

　　Forceful Pinch > 2 lbs: Occasionally

　　Finger/Hand Dexterity: Occasionally

　　Primary Location

　　SITE - Blodgett Hospital - 1840 Wealthy St SE- Grand Rapids

　　Department Name

　　Inpatient Rehab PT - Blodgett

　　Employment Type

　　Full time

　　Shift

　　Day (United States of America)

　　Weekly Scheduled Hours

　　40

　　Hours of Work

　　Mon, Wed, & Fri (7:00am-4:30pm); Thurs (11:00am-8:30pm)

　　Days Worked

　　Mon, Wed, Thurs, Fri

　　Weekend Frequency

　　Every fourth weekend

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