Contract Physical Therapist- Adult Services

Overview

Contract Physical Therapist - Adult Services at Easterseals Redwood. Join to apply for the Contract Physical Therapist - Adult Services role at Easterseals Redwood.

Come be part of an interdisciplinary team that provides high quality therapy services (physical, occupational, speech, and behavioral therapies) focusing on contributing to the growth, independence, and quality of life of those we serve.

• Provide high quality physical therapy services to referred program participants
• Assess and communicate progress results to families and other team members
• Select appropriate assessment tools that address the unique needs of the client; gather necessary clinical data throughout the treatment process, involving family and team members as appropriate
• Design and implement Plans of Care, utilizing clinically and developmentally appropriate therapeutic techniques
• Plan and implement developmentally appropriate and individualized therapeutic techniques and strategies that meet the needs of each client
• Adapt environments to support successful client outcomes
• Collaborate with colleagues, support families, and self-evaluate professional practices
• Comply with Agency and Regulatory Requirements
• Comply with regulations and complete required record keeping within timelines set by agency, state and federal regulatory requirements
• Comply with health and safety policies/procedures and completion of incident reporting

• Professionalism
  • Maintain professional and courteous interactions with persons served, colleagues, supervisors, and families
  • Manage time and balance both direct and indirect work, including client care, clinical documentation, meeting and training attendance
  • Receive feedback, focusing on professional growth and development
  • Work as part of an interdisciplinary team and contribute to a positive culture
  • Work with integrity and a strong sense of ethics
• Communication
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills essential to this role, including both clinical and non-clinical communication
• Technology
  • Learn and navigate agency Electronic Health Record system for client documentation
  • Familiarity and ease of use with common workplace software, including Microsoft 365

• Current Kentucky Physical Therapy license
• Bachelor’s, Master’s or Doctorate degree in physical therapy and completion of national board requirements
• One year of working as part of an interdisciplinary team; positioning equipment, wheelchair specification and prosthetics experience preferred

We are a drug-free workplace.