Job Description

　　Position Duties

　　Evaluate residents upon physician order for skilled physical therapy intervention

　　Provide skilled physical therapy intervention as described in the physical therapy treatment plan

　　Serve as a consultant for ILC on relevant issues, such as transfer techniques, body mechanics, and injury prevention

　　Work and coordinate with all team members to meet guests’ needs

　　Train staff members in specific techniques related to each resident’s individual needs in areas such as positioning, transfers, and ambulation

　　Work and coordinate with all team members to meet guests’ needs

　　Provide in-service education to the ILC Rehabilitation staff, as well as throughout ILC as needed

　　Serve as an integral part of the interdisciplinary treatment team, facilitating a unified approach to guest treatment

　　Attend care conferences as needed to assist in developing and revising resident care plans

　　Ability to work different shifts, including weekends, to provide optimal resident care

　　Develop restorative programs and train restorative aides to carry out these programs

　　Ability to work different shifts, including weekends, to provide optimal resident care

　　Perform other duties as assigned

　　Requirements

　　Education and Experience

　　Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program

　　Licensure as an Physical Therapist in the State of Montana