Mpt Physiotherapist Neurology

• Provides physiotherapy services equivalent to twenty-six (26) sessions and/or Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) codes and with each session limited to 15 minutes that may include any of the following modalities listed below:
  • Patient Initial Assessment and Re-assessment
  • Cryotherapy/Heat Therapy
  • Manual Therapy
  • Massage Therapy
  • Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS)
  • Therapeutic Exercises
  • Ultrasound Therapy
  • Interferential Therapy
  • Mechanical Traction Therapy
  • Electrical Current Therapy
  • Gait Training Therapy
  • Lymphatic Edema Therapy
• Participates in the department staff meetings and unit projects, and implements/evaluates creative approaches to meeting goals.
• Performs additional duties and/or tasks as specified and/or assigned by the Director, Asst. Director, ARC Manager, ARC Team Leader and/or the ARC Senior Physiotherapist.
• Assists as a clinical resource to the patient, patient’s relatives and/or caregiver, junior Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapist, Nursing, Speech Pathologist and other medical staff. 
• Ensures full compliance with the safety requirements of physiotherapy medical equipment, performs functional and calibration checks and ensures that all medical equipment for repair is reported to the Biomedical Engineer and the follow-up repair required is processed and completed. 
• Maintains the availability of physiotherapy medical equipment for patient utilization, performs daily and monthly inventory and ensures that this equipment is placed and/or stored in the designated areas.   
• Ensures full compliance with the safety and availability of physiotherapy medical supplies minimizes medical supplies losses and reports to the Materials Management Department all supply replacements, expiry and losses requirements.

- To conduct activities of physical therapy program designed to treat disabled, injured or diseased patients.

- To establish reporting procedures and types of records to be maintained.

- To compile statistical data from experts.

- To consult with physicians regarding treatments and schedules patients for treatment in accordance with available personnel and equipment.

- To assign cases to Jr. therapist (In case, if any), indicating type and specifications of treatment, type of equipment or therapeutic devices required.

- To observe personnel in performance of duties to evaluate efficiency, skill, abilities and attitudes toward fellow workers and patients for use in recommending personal actions and determining effectiveness of methods.

- To introduce and demonstrate new techniques.

- To observe patients' actions and reactions to prescribed treatment and evaluate progress.

- To train new personnel; lecture students and nurses to discuss and evaluate patients' condition, progress, and plans for further therapy.

- To instruct and demonstrate to outpatients exercises to be performed at home.

- To maintain inventories and requisitions supplies and equipment.

- To process requisition repairs for equipment and facilities.

To work with the hospital information system and other information technology resources and software as may be assigned on a periodic basis from time to time as per attached appendix.