Physical Therapist - Specialty Orthopedic
Company: Christus Health
Location: Alamogordo
Posted on: April 3, 2025
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Summary:
Organizes and conducts medically prescribed physical therapy
programs to restore function, prevent disability following disease,
injury or loss of a body part, and helps patients reach maximum
performance levels. Plans therapy involving physical exercise,
massage, heat, water, etc. Utilizes various mechanical and
electrical equipment, and prosthetic and orthotic devices.
Evaluates, records and reports on patient progress.
Responsibilities:
Responsible for interpreting and carrying out the prescription of
the physician per practice act guidelines.
Responsible for overall direction, utilization, supervision, and
instruction of physical therapy assistants; support staff;
volunteers and students utilized in the department
Assists, by providing input, with performance evaluations of
assistants and support staff
Responsible for protection of confidential data and the safety and
welfare of patients and other associates.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
Education/Skills
Graduate of an accredited school of Physical Therapy
Knowledgeable of the American Physical Therapy Association Code of
Ethics and the Guide to Physical Therapy Practice.
Excellent communication skills
Experience
New graduates accepted; experience preferred
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
Current license by the Texas Board of Physical Therapy &
Occupational Therapy Examiners CPR (American Heart Association)
Work Type:
Full Time
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