Physical Therapist
Company: Hope Network Neuro Rehabilitation
Location: Grand Rapids
Posted on: May 6, 2024
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Job Description:
The Physical Therapist is a key associate at Hope Network whose
primary responsibilities include: -Provides physical therapy
services as prescribed by consumer's physician for adults and
adolescents with head injuries, spinal cord injuries, chronic pain,
general orthopedic rehabilitation needs, and/or neurological
behavioral issues. Work with supervision according to Section
333.16109 of the Michigan Public Health Code
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ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
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This is not intended to be an exhaustive listing of job functions.
-This job description in no way states or implies that these are
the only duties to be performed by this employee. -The employee is
required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other
duties as assigned by management.
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4. Provide regular training's for direct care staff on general
consumer transfers and gait exercises.
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5. Consult with both direct care staff and professional team
members, especially PTA's and Aides, regarding treatment and
consumer progress.
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6. Conduct trainings, in-services, and participate in team meetings
as assigned.
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7. Participate in the development and implementation of the program
TQO/Quality Improvement plan.
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8. Monitor equipment in physical therapy department for needed
repair or replacement.
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9. Serve as a member of an interdisciplinary team for assigned
clients. Participate in client goal development, coordination of
services, and discharge planning/family education as needed.
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10. Attend and verbally present at team meetings, clinical reviews
and in-services.
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11. Communicate clearly to team members and interested parties on
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Progress, functional status, recommendations and needs of the
consumer.
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12. -Familiarity with all departmental equipment, and ability to
implement equipment according to consumer goals/needs.
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13. -Schedule clients weekly as prescribed and report to
supervising therapist any changes in frequency, status and
improvements as needed.
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14. Participate in the orientation and training of new staff,
student interns and volunteers as assigned by the supervisor.
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15. -Other duties as assigned.
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Educational / Talent Requirements:
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Work Experience Requirements:
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-Licenses & CertificationsRequired
Keywords: Hope Network Neuro Rehabilitation, Kentwood , Physical Therapist, Healthcare , Grand Rapids, Michigan
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