This position provides outpatient orthopedic & sports physical therapy services primarily to a pediatric population from school age through adolescence/young adulthood.
The applicant should be adept and comfortable independently managing the complete continuum of professional services from patient access to appropriate coding and billing practices according to legal/ethical guidelines and hospital policy.
Performs evaluations, program planning, and treatment of patients using exercise, neuromuscular reeducation, joint and soft tissue mobilization, taping, electrical stimulation, thermal modalities, etc. specific to age, athletic activity, and developmental/functional level determined by assessment.
This position will demonstrate an understanding of billing and coding practices as appropriate for professional outpatient services and its revenue cycle.
Job Requirements
BS or higher degree from a school accredited by the American Physical Therapy Association.
Sports/Orthopedic physical therapy setting
2 years experience treating, coaching or teaching ages 7-18
2 years of athletic experience as a player, coach, official, etc., preferred