Mathematics Professor - Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates - New York University Abu Dhabi

Description

PhysicalTherapist

FT& PRN positions available
$2,000Sign on Bonus for 1 Year Commitment to Full Time
JOBSUMMARY
The PhysicalTherapist is a licensed professional who directs, supervises,evaluates and provides physical therapy services to the patients asprescribed by the attending May supervise Physical TherapistAssistants and

QUALIFICATIONS
Graduate from anaccredited physical therapy Preferably two years of clinicalexperience (if applicable). Capable of lifting the equivalentweight of an adult-size Licensed by the state in which the PhysicalTherapist resides or practices Physical Therapy according to state

PHYSICALDEMANDS
Requiresmoderately heavy physical exertion on a regular and reoccurringbasis such as extensive driving, assisting patients in transferactivities (wheelchair to bed, to tub, to commodes) and providingsubstantial support to individuals in ambulation Regularly requiredto use hands and Frequently required to stand, walk, reach withhands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, or Occasionally required toOccasionally lift and/or move over 100 Specific vision abilitiesinclude close, peripheral, depth perception and ability to adjust

WORKINGCONDITIONS
General office, health care setting- exposure to infectious

ESSENTIALFUNCTIONS
Provides treatment as ordered by theattending Interprets, plans, establishes, and exercises propertreatment program in accordance with the physician s referral,periodically, reviewing the patient s program and response andmaking recommendations to the physician relative to the need ofcontinuing or discontinuing the physical therapy Assists thephysician in evaluating disability, injury, or disease process ofindividual patients and in evaluating the patient s level of

Contacts the physician directly for patientreports and care as Observes, records, and reports to the physicianthe patient s reaction to the therapy program or any changes in thepatient s Submits to the physician and the Program Supervisorappropriate written reports to the patient s progress at thedesignated intervals using appropriate and designated

Assist in determining the need of the patients an indeveloping the total plan of

Instructs,teaches and supervises patients regarding physical therapyprocedures as related to the patient s therapy

May supervise Physical Therapist Assistant(s) andco-sign Physical Therapists Assistant s progress

Adheres to all applicable federal, state, local andcompany maintained standards of care and ethics and policiesconcerned with the practice of physical therapy and among otherthings, personnel

Participates in staffdevelopment activities and in in-services education

Demonstrates evidence of continuing education conductedfor in-service

Meets productivity andutilization expectations as established by the Company and the

Completes timely clinical documentation toinclude functional goal-setting, progress and therapeutic

1 Completes administrative/billingdocumentation timely and

1 Covers more thanone facility as required by the need of the

1 This job description is not intended to be The employee will beexpected to perform other reasonable duties as

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