Overland Park, KS30+ days ago
Administers Physical Therapy treatment which may include but is not limited to functional mobility training (ambulation training, transfer training, bed mobility training, wheelchair mobility training), balance training, range of motion exercises and/or stretching, muscle re-education, therapeutic exercise to improve or maintain muscle function (isometric, progressive-resistive, functional activities) using weights, pulleys, exercise apparatus, assistive and supportive devices, application of physical agents (light, heat, water and electrical stimulation), joint mobilization, traction, massage, and hydrotherapy for the cleaning and debridement of burns and open wounds. The Physical Therapist collaborates with the members of the interdisciplinary care team; prepares documentation pertaining to patient evaluation and treatment sessions; schedules patient treatments and meetings; supervises the work of Certified Physical Therapist Assistants (PTA''s) and Student Physical Therapists and Student Physical Therapist Assistants; assists in preparing and conducting inservice training and continuing education programs; may participate in Performance Improvement activities and processes.