Physical Therapist Part Time Days

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Day - 08 Hour (United States of America)

This is a Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley job.

A Brief Overview
Assesses patients and establishes appropriate treatment plan based upon diagnosis and professional standards. Provides appropriate treatment of patients using specific modalities and treatment techniques. Accurately documents treatments and care of patients and communicates with other team members. Participates in individual and department continuous improvement and education activities.

Locations
Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley

What you will do

• Direct patient care, including the assessment and treatment of patients, developing and carrying out individually designed treatment programs.
• Performs and documents an initial evaluation, interprets data to identify problems, and determines functional limitations prior to intervention.
• Performs ongoing documentation in the patient medical record with functional limitations, goals and appropriate timelines
• Communicate with referring Physician to obtain certification of plan of care and document as appropriate.
• Includes the patient/caregiver in treatment process, evaluation of effectiveness and discharge as necessary.
• Evaluates the effectiveness of treatment at various stages and makes adjustments to achieve maximum benefit or discharges when treatment no long needed
• Ensures patient education, proper fit and use for assistive devices as necessary.
• Supervises PTA, PSM Aide, students and volunteers as the clinical schedule dictates
• Participates in team and hospital wide meetings, committees and initiatives as assigned
• Assists with department finances with accurate daily billing practices, active daily maintenance of patient care schedule.
• Employee must perform all duties and responsibilities in accordance with the C-I-CARE Standards of the Hospital. C-I-CARE is the foundation of Stanford Healthcare – Tri-Valley’s patient-experience and represents a framework for patient-centered interactions.

Education Qualifications

• Other Graduation from a physical therapy program from an accredited college or university Required

Experience Qualifications

• 3+ years to 5 years of experience Required

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Criteria to attain level 2 requires 3 years experience, with one year at SHC TV preferred; and 1 of the following 7 criteria be met at application.
• 1. Certifications: Achievement and maintenance of:
• The APTA’s board of PT specialties recognizes 10 specialty certifications for Physical Therapists
• o http://www.abpts.org/Certification/
• Cardiovascular & Pulmonary
• Clinical Electrophysiology
• Geriatrics
• Neurology
• Wound Management
• Oncology
• Orthopaedics
• Pediatrics
• Sports
• Women's Health
• The AOTA recognizes 8 non-school based specialty areas of practice
• o https://www.aota.org/Education-Careers/Advance-Career/Board-Specialty-Certifications.aspx
• Gerontology (BCG)
• Mental Health (BCMH)
• Pediatrics (BCP)
• Physical Rehabilitation (BCPR)
• Driving and Community Mobility (SCDCM or SCDCM-A)
• Environmental Modification (SCEM or SCEM-A)
• Feeding, Eating, Swallowing (SCFES or SCFES-A)
• Low Vision (SCLV or SCLV-A)
• ASHA recognizes 3 specialty areas of practice for SLP
• o https://www.asha.org/Certification/specialty/Clinical-Specialty-Certification/
• Child language and language disorders (American Board of Child Language and Language Disorders)
• Fluency and fluency disorders (American Board of Fluency and Fluency Disorders)
• Swallowing and swallowing disorders (American Board of Swallowing and Swallowing Disorders)
• Other Certifications/Course series Included for Consideration are:
• o Lymphedema
• o Vestibular
• o Stroke
• o Developmental care specialist
• o Pelvic Health
• o Ergonomics
• o LSVT BIG/LOUD
• APTA Advanced Proficiency Pathway for PTAs
• American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) Exercise Specialist or American College of Sports Medicine -Exercise Physiologist Certification (ACSM EP-C) (cardiac rehab)
• If the certification you would like to pursue is not listed above, you can request review by department leadership, including justification