Physical Therapist
Allentown, Pennsylvania, Us
Per Diem Physical Therapist evaluating, diagnosing, and providing physical therapy treatments for multi-trauma, transplant, orthopedic, cardiovascular, neurology, medical, surgical, oncology, and critical care patients.• Frequent task shifting between all settings including ventilator patients, spinal cord injured (SCI), traumatic brain injured (TBI), strokes (CVA), amputees and joint replacements• Collaborated and coordinated care with all healthcare professionals • Experienced in healthcare technology including specialty hospital beds, Lite Gait, wheelchair (WC) assessments, bariatric chairs, KCI wound vacs, ventilators, Alter G, NeuroCom, Ekso skeleton, pulmonary chairs and Hoyer lifts.• Ordered appropriate DME including prosthetics, orthoses and assistive devices.• Developed and implemented prehab classes, taught new hires back education, safe lifting, and proper transfer techniques