Licensed Physical Therapist

Company: Insight
Location: Dearborn Heights
Posted on: September 1, 2024

Job Description:

Insight Institute of Neuroscience & Neurosurgery (IINN) aims to advance, challenge, and revolutionize neurosciences and medicine through scientific research and advanced technology, driven by a passion to help others regardless of any obstacles and challenges that may lie ahead. Our integrated team of medical professionals does so through creative, innovative techniques and care principles developed because of our continuous pursuit to improve the field of medicine. Our integrated team works together to find solutions to both common and complex medical concerns to ensure more powerful, reliable results. Having multiple specialties "under one roof" Insight achieves its purpose in providing a comprehensive, collaborative approach to neuromusculoskeletal care and rehabilitation to ensure optimal results. Our singular focus is Patient Care Second to None!



Job Summary:

Insight Comprehensive Therapy is in search of a full time Licensed Physical Therapist to add to our dynamic team! There are immediate openings for our Flint location. Must be a self starter who is capable of working diligently and independently in a medical facility setting.



Duties:

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• Performs initial and on-going assessments of patient's condition, for patient's in an inpatient setting as well as outpatient ambulatory case types.
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• Establishes, revises and evaluates a plan of care which is appropriate to problems identified and involves the patient/family.
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• Performs therapy interventions utilizing standard physical therapy techniques and skills as appropriate for the condition of the patient.
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• The physical therapist evaluates and assesses participants to determine mobility level and other functional abilities.
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• Provides and recommends therapeutic exercise, gait training, ambulation, etc.
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• Conducts initial assessment and periodic reassessment (minimally every 6 months) of all participants' physical condition and functional status.
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• Assessments must be completed prior to scheduled team meeting.
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• Communicate participants' changes to team.
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• Develops Plan of Care, develops treatment programs when indicated, sets goals and provides treatment.
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• Records and signs treatments in participants' chart, records, signs and dates Progress notes.
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• Assesses the need for adaptive and durable medical equipment, specialized shoes, and prosthesis and makes recommendations to the Interdisciplinary Team.
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• Actively functions as member of Interdisciplinary Team.
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• Attends staff meetings and takes part in participant care planning.
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• Communicates any changes in participant condition to team members.
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• Demonstrates active participation in QI processes.
  
  
  Every effort has been made to identify the essential functions of this position. However, this in no way states or implies that these are the only duties you will be required to perform.
  
  The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or is an essential function of the position.
  
  
  
  Qualifications:
  
  
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  • Demonstrates eligibility to work for any employer in the U.S.
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  • Must be licensed in the State of Michigan and/or eligible for licensure as required by the state practice guidelines.
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  • Master's Degree or Doctorate Degree in Physical Therapy required; Must be a graduate of an accredited physical therapy curriculum
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  • Current Basic Life Support certificate, or ability to obtain within 45 days of the date of hire.
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  • Previous experience preferred within a residential environment
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  • Must demonstrate excellent communication skills, both verbal and written English communications for safe and effective patient care and to meet documentation standards.
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  • Ability to multitask and move between responsibilities in a fluid manner.
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  • Able to work in a fast-paced and stressful environment while maintaining positive energy.
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  • Willingness to participate in goal-setting and educational activities for professional advancement.
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  • Able to work compassionately with patients and coworkers to exhibit patient care second to none
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  • Exudes respect and flexibility to impact the workplace in a positive manner.
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  • Detailed oriented, conscientious and committed to precision in work results.
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  • Ability to perform to a high level of accuracy
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  • Friendly, empathetic & respectful
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  • Must be reliable in work results, timeliness, and attendance.
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  • Ability to relate to and work effectively with a wonderfully diverse populace
    
    
    Benefits for our Full Time Team Members:
    
    Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage
    
    Paid time off, including vacation, holidays, and sick leave
    
    401K with Matching; offerings vested fully @ 6 months of employment paired with eligibility to contribute
    
    Short & Long Disability, and Life Term insurance, complementary of Full Time Employment
    
    Additional Supplementary coverages offered @ employee's elections: Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, AD&D, etc.
    
    Insight is an equal opportunity employer and values workplace diversity!
    
    Compensation details: 43-45
    
    
    
    PId5e105e58ce4-37248-34719615

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