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Orthopedic and Sports Physical Therapist. Job in Kernersville Gr8Jobs
Job Description
As an Orthopedic/Sports Physical Therapist, you will independently evaluate patients, develop functional treatment plans, and provide evidence-informed therapy for musculoskeletal and sports-related conditions. You will document care accurately, monitor patients' physiologic responses, educate patients and families, and collaborate with physicians and staff. The role includes meeting productivity standards, contributing to quality improvement, and supporting education of colleagues and students in an on-site clinical setting. Responsibilities Perform comprehensive orthopedic and sports-related physical therapy evaluations and develop functional, goal-oriented treatment plans. Deliver evidence-informed interventions, monitor patient physiologic responses, and adjust care plans to ensure safe, effective outcomes. Document evaluations, progress notes, discharge summaries, patient education, charges, and ICD-10 codes accurately and on time. Collaborate and communicate professionally with patients, families, physicians, and interdisciplinary staff regarding care plans and progress. Supervise and provide direction to rehabilitation support staff involved in patient care activities. Manage schedule and caseload to meet departmental productivity and financial standards while prioritizing patient needs. Participate in quality improvement and process management, identifying opportunities and applying best practices to enhance services. Contribute to professional development by sharing clinical expertise and supporting education of colleagues and students. Required Skills Orthopedic physical therapy evaluation and treatment Therapeutic exercise prescription Functional movement and gait analysis Patient and family education Clinical documentation and ICD-10 coding Interdisciplinary care coordination Evidence-based practice Vital signs and physiologic monitoring Supervision of rehab support staff Time and caseload management
Benefits
- Professional Development
- Dental Insurance