Acute Care Physical Therapist

Key Responsibilities

The physical therapist is responsible for evaluating, diagnosing, and treating patients while collaborating with care teams to deliver quality, patient-centered care. They also manage patient education, supervise support staff, and participate in program development and quality improvement initiatives.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a current physical therapist license and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. The role requires strong interpersonal skills, the ability to perform physical tasks such as patient transfers, and proficiency in computer documentation.

Qualifications

Education

Professional certificate or licensure

Experience

2+ years of experience

Certifications

Key Skills