What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist position at Ortho Rhode Island?
OrthoRI is looking to expand it's Physical Therapy team in Westerly, Wakefield, and Providence! Our Physical Therapist Implement progressive evidence based manual therapy, pain science, functional movement patterns, and return to sport training. They perform the tasks required by a physical therapist in compliance with state law including evaluations, reevaluations, development of treatment planning, supervision of physical therapist assistants and support staff.
We are offering a generous sign on bonus for offering generous sign-on bonuses to eligible candidates.
Essential Functions:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Clinical:
• Perform the duties assigned to a physical therapist including evaluations, treatments, and plan of care
Performance Requirements:
Knowledge:
• Knowledge of policies, regulations, and requirements of clinic and regulators including infection control and observance of OSHA and HIPAA rules and regulations.
• Knowledge of the correct usage of CPT, ICD-10 codes and accurate coding of charges • Ability work in a dynamic group environment • Must be willing to work some evenings
• Exercise science background a plus
Required Education and Experience
- Master's or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy from accredited program.
- Current Rhode Island state Physical Therapist license.
- CPR Certification
Physical Demands:
- Requires mobility, frequent walking, standing, and sitting, some bending, stooping and stretching and periodic lifting of up to 50 lbs.
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to converse and hear.
- Requires normal (corrected) vision.
- Requires coordination and manual dexterity sufficient to operate office equipment
Work Environment:
This job operates in a clinical office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets.
Position Type and Expected Hours of Work:
This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are typically Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., but may vary depend on Company Schedule.
