Physical Therapist - Orthopaedic Associates of Zanesville

OrthoAlliance is a nationally leading patient-centered, physician-led management services organization that helps orthopedic practices grow and thrive in an evolving healthcare landscape. Its partner practices include more than 200 physicians across the full spectrum of orthopedic and sports medicine specialties.

As part of SCA Health, OrthoAlliance is backed by a national organization that serves more than two million patients each year across hundreds of surgical facilities and physician practice clinics nationwide.

Together, OrthoAlliance and SCA Health are committed to delivering quality-driven, value-based care while supporting physicians and improving the patient experience.

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As part of Optum, SCA Health is redefining specialty care by developing more accessible, patient-centered practice solutions for a network of more than 370 ambulatory surgical centers, over 400 specialty physician practice clinics and numerous labs and surgical hospitals. Our work spans a broad spectrum of services, all designed to support physicians, health systems and employers in delivering efficient, value-based care to patients without compromising quality or autonomy.

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Responsibilities

Job Summary

Evaluates and treats patients with musculoskeletal injuries, conditions and disabilities through the use of various physical modalities, therapeutic exercises and therapeutic procedures in accordance with the physician's orders and department policies.

Essential Functions

Assesses, consults with physician, develops plan of care and goals with patient. Provides treatment based on physician’s orders.

Utilizes electronic health records efficiently and effectively to complete evaluations, daily notes and physician progress reports in a timely manner.

• Observes and reassesses the patient’s condition and recommends appropriate changes to the plan of care.
• Instructs patients in home exercise programs.
• Operates within safety, infection and environmental control policies and procedures for physical therapy.

Fits, instructs in use and dispenses assistive devices appropriately based on patient’s needs to ensure safe ambulation and transfers.

Fits and instructs patients in the use and care of durable medical equipment as prescribed by the physician, and accurately completes paperwork for billing.

• Provides coverage at other SBO locations as needed.
• Stays current in their respective field through reading professional literature and attending continuing education offerings, etc.
• Attends meetings and in-services as required.
• Maintains patient confidentiality.
• Performs related work as required.

Supervises and reviews physical therapy assistant treatments and documentation. Co-signs and submits fee slips accurately and in a timely manner.

Qualifications

Education

B.S., M.S., or Ph. D in an accredited physical therapy program. Registered as a physical therapist and licensed in the state of Ohio.

Experience

Minimum of two years physical therapy experience preferred. New graduates are considered.

USD $70,000.00/Yr. USD $80,000.00/Yr.