Physical Therapist-prn

Sierra Pa

Patient evaluation within 24 hours
Develop and implement treatment plans
Supervise physical therapy assistants
The Staff Physical Therapist evaluates and treats patients, communicates with families, physicians and other health team members and maintains documentation of services in the medical records

Job Summary

  • The Staff Physical Therapist evaluates and treats patients, communicates with families, physicians and other health team members and maintains documentation of services in the medical records.
  • The role involves supervising Physical Therapy Assistants and aides, conducting in-services and training for facility staff, and participating in patient care and discharge planning.
  • The position requires the ability to develop effective treatment plans, maintain compliance with state practice acts, and recommend necessary durable medical equipment to facilitate patient independence.

Matching Summary

The Staff Physical Therapist evaluates and treats patients, communicates with families, physicians and other health team members and maintains documentation of services in the medical records.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Patient evaluation within 24 hours
  • Develop and implement treatment plans
  • Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants
  • Maintain medical records documentation
  • Conduct in-service training for staff
  • Communicate with healthcare team

Nice-to-have

  • Ability to relate positively with patients
  • Participate in patient care conferences
  • Recommend durable medical equipment
  • Assist nursing with Restorative Aides training

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy
  • Licensed Physical Therapist in the state
  • Maintain license in good standing
  • Proficient in Casamba and Point Click Care
  • Meet continuing education requirements

Work Rights

Not specified

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