Physical Therapist Assistant

Ivapostacute

Evaluate patients within 24 hours
Develop effective treatment plan
Supervise physical therapy assistants
The Staff Physical Therapist evaluates and treats patients while communicating with families, physicians, and other health team members

Job Summary

  • The Staff Physical Therapist evaluates and treats patients while communicating with families, physicians, and other health team members.
  • The role requires developing effective treatment plans and obtaining approval from referring physicians for services.
  • Employees must supervise Physical Therapy Assistants in direct patient care activities following state practice acts.

Matching Summary

The Staff Physical Therapist evaluates and treats patients while communicating with families, physicians, and other health team members.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Evaluate patients within 24 hours
  • Develop effective treatment plan
  • Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants
  • Record evaluations and progress notes
  • Train nursing staff and aides

Nice-to-have

  • Positive patient interaction skills
  • Effective communication with families
  • Participate in care conferences

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy
  • Licensed as a Physical Therapist in the state
  • Maintain license in good standing
  • Proficient in Casamba and Point Click Care software

Work Rights

Not specified

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