Physical Therapist (ICU Program Coordinator)

Summary As a member of the PT Section/Rehabilitation Service, the Program Coordinator for ICU Early Mobility Program serves as a consultant and subject matter expert in the treatment of critically ill patients in the ICU who often have multiple interacting complex acute and/or chronic medical problems. This position is embedded in a mixed medical and surgical ICU and provides clinical and administrative direction to other interdisciplinary team members regarding program elements in physical therapy. Responsibilities The Physical Therapist ICU Early Mobility Program Coordinator provides PT services to veterans admitted to the ICU in accordance with Rehabilitation Section policies and procedures, APTA, PT Board of California guidelines and VA regulations governing the practice of physical therapy. Provides services to veterans who may have undergone surgery and/or have multiple interacting acute and chronic medical conditions. Applies advanced knowledge of contemporary physical therapy a...