Physical Therapist Outpatient Ortho (Physical Therapy )
Company: Concentra
Location: Gardena
Posted on: March 13, 2023
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Job Description:
Outpatient opening in Gardena, California. Please be advised, if
you are viewing this position on Indeed, that the salary rate/range
set forth herein was provided by Indeed. Concentra's market
specific rate/range will be provided during the interview process.
From our Dallas corporate headquarters to our clinics and worksite
locations, Concentra colleagues remain focused on our driving
purpose: to provide superb patient and employer experience by
delivering the highest quality healthcare in an efficient,
affordable, caring manner. We do this by putting all customers
(internal and external) first and by displaying:
o A healing focus
o A selfless heart
o A tireless resolve
Performs supervisory duties and evaluations on patients and helps
them improve basic motor functions and reasoning abilities, but
also compensate for permanent loss of function by teaching them to
perform tasks in their daily living and working environments, in
accordance with Concentra Medical Centers Injury Process Management
and Concentra Medical Centers philosophy of rehabilitation in
occupational medicine.
THE DETAILS
--- Ensure delivery of high quality patient care services.
--- Perform direct patient care, including evaluation of muscle,
skeletal, neurological and other physical problems.
--- Support and encourage multidisciplinary coordination of
treatment.
--- Ensure proper documentation of patient care.
--- Maintain professional standards through compliance with quality
assurance policies/ procedures as well as applicable regulations
and corporate policies.
--- Implement effective communication with own and other
departments' staff, with medical staff and patients to ensure
coordinated efforts and provision of high quality service and
optimal patient care.
--- Demonstrate effective problem-solving and conflict-resolution
abilities.
--- Inform Administrator of department problems, needs and
solutions in a timely manner.
--- Plan, design, implement and interpret specific physical therapy
treatment programs for patients to facilitate the patient's
recovery and attainment of maximum physical potential.
--- Educate patients in the proper care and use of supports and
performance of exercise programs.
--- Perform or delegate patient treatment to include modalities,
therapeutic exercises, gait training and hydrotherapy.
--- Follow appropriate documentation and reporting procedures.
--- Secure prescription for each patient treated.
--- Work closely with the physician to ensure comprehensive
delivery of services and quality patient care.
--- Assist marketing staff with tours as necessary.
--- Take all necessary precautions to protect center assets and
property against loss or waste through negligence or dishonesty.
--- Participate in professional development by attending center
meetings and outside educational seminars
--- Communicates with the Outcome Assurance Injury Coordinator or
the Case Manager for each patient.
--- Communication regarding the patients objective progress,
compliance with the program, compliance with attendance of
scheduled appointments, the therapist s estimated time frame until
discharged from therapy.
--- Participates in clinical instruction of university occupational
therapy and/or occupational therapist assistant students.
--- Participates with the evaluation of the effectiveness of the
rehabilitation quality management process and assist in new and
improved processes.
--- Ensures compliance with rules and regulations established by
the relevant licensing, certification and accrediting bodies.
--- This job description is not designed to cover or contain a
comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities
that are required of the employee for this job. Duties,
responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or
without notice.
EDUCATION/CREDENTIALS
--- Bachelor s Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy
program
--- Masters Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program,
preferred
--- Licensed as a Physical Therapist in the work state
JOB-RELATED EXPERIENCE
--- Customarily a new graduate to at least five years of
demonstrated experience in an orthopedic setting with use of
modalities, therapeutic exercises and isokinetic equipment
--- Ortho-outpatient experience, preferred
JOB-RELATED SKILLS/COMPETENCIES
--- Concentra Core Competencies of Service Mentality, Attention to
Detail, Sense of Urgency, Initiative and Flexibility
--- Ability to make decisions or solve problems by using logic to
identify key facts, explore alternatives, and propose quality
solutions
--- Outstanding customer service skills as well as the ability to
deal with people in a manner which shows tact and
professionalism
--- The ability to properly handle sensitive and confidential
information (including HIPAA and PHI) in accordance with federal
and state laws and company policies
--- Demonstrated willingness to participate in initial and ongoing
training as required.
--- Demonstrated effective communication and interaction with
employers, patients, providers and other employees.
--- Demonstrated ability to maintain working relationship with all
levels of employees.
--- Demonstrated excellent customer service skills
--- Demonstrated computer skills
--- Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish
a safe work medical environment.
--- Skill in developing and maintaining patient care records and
writing reports. --- Skill in time management, planning and
workload control.
--- Skill in identifying problems and recommending solutions.
--- Skill in developing and maintaining medical quality assurance
and quality control standards.
--- Skill in establishing and maintaining effective communication
and working relationships with Management, patients, medical staff
and the general public.
--- Must successfully complete orientation and training as well as
demonstrate competency in all required physical therapy tasks.
Keywords: Concentra, Gardena , Physical Therapist Outpatient Ortho (Physical Therapy ), Healthcare , Gardena, California
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