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Physical Therapist - Full Time
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- Pine Ridge Care Center - SUMMARY Physical Therapist (PT) evaluates and treats residents and patients with temporary or long term physical disabilities to relieve pain, restore function, and promote healing by applying the therapeutic properties of exercise, heat, ultrasound, massage and other forms of treatment.
- Under a physician’s order, performs the following within scope of practice and federal guidelines: · Evaluates, plans and administers treatment to patients with problems related to neuromuscular and musculoskeletal systems.
- Administers and interprets tests and measurements for muscle strength, coordination, range of motion, and respiratory and circulatory efficiency.
- Instructs patients, families, and caregivers in the care and use of wheelchairs, braces, canes, crutches and other devices.
- Conducts home assessments as appropriate to ensure discharge of residents to a safe environment.
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