Job Description Summary

Evaluates and treats patients recovering from injury, disease, surgery, or other ailments.

Entity

Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type?

PRN

Cost Center

CC CHS - Therapy SJCH - OT/PT/SLP (SJCH)

Pay Rate Type

Hourly

Pay Grade

Health-30

Scheduled Weekly Hours

8

Work Shift

Job Description

Evaluates and treats patients recovering from injury, disease, surgery, or other ailments. Establishes treatment plans and treats patients using a variety of methods, including exercises, stretching maneuvers, hands-on therapy, and equipment to ease patients' pain and help them recover. Works cooperatively with physicians, case managers, and insurance adjusters. Documents and reports on patients' progress. May supervise physical therapy assistants, aides, and athletic trainers.