Physical Therapist - Casual/Per Diem

UPMC Memorial is looking for a new Casual/Pier Diem Physical Therapist to join their collaborative rehabilitation team. This position will work with the Acute care inpatient population.

Schedule: Requires 1 weekend per month with the option to pick up more weekday or holiday shifts.

Purpose:
The Staff Physical Therapist reviews patient charts, performs initial assessments, develops treatment plans, administers physical therapy treatments and modalities, monitors progress and documents treatments performed with patients (including discharge planning and patient education) in order to increase overall functioning, reduce discomfort, increase or maintain flexibility and range of motion/strength, and achieve other medical and therapeutic goals.

Responsibilities:

+ Communicates patient's status to the referring physician and other health care team members.
+ May serves as a clinical instructor for physical therapy students as well as residents and f...