Physical Therapist - Apache Junction (pt)

Primrosepostacute

Apache Junction, ,
Patient evaluation within 24 hours
Develop and implement treatment plans
Supervise physical therapy assistants
Evaluate patients within twenty-four hours of physician referral and develop effective treatment plans approved by the referring physician

Job Summary

  • Evaluate patients within twenty-four hours of physician referral and develop effective treatment plans approved by the referring physician.
  • Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants and participate in patient care conferences, utilization review meetings, and staff training programs.
  • Instruct patients’ families and nursing staff in maintenance programs and caregiver training to prepare for discharge from therapy services.

Matching Summary

Evaluate patients within twenty-four hours of physician referral and develop effective treatment plans approved by the referring physician.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Patient evaluation within 24 hours
  • Develop and implement treatment plans
  • Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants
  • Communicate with healthcare team
  • Record treatment and progress notes
  • Assist with discharge planning

Nice-to-have

  • Training nursing staff and aides
  • Participate in care conferences
  • Recommend durable medical equipment
  • Maintain department equipment
  • Positive patient and staff relations

Key Requirements

  • Licensed Physical Therapist in state
  • Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy
  • Proficient in Casamba and Point Click Care
  • Meet continuing education requirements
  • Supervisory experience with PT assistants

Work Rights

Not specified

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