Physical Therapist - Full Time

Lexington Pa

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Evaluate patients within 24 hours of referral
Supervise physical therapy assistants and aides
Develop effective treatment plans with physician approval
The job posting is for a full-time Physical Therapist position at Lexington Pa, where the therapist will evaluate and treat patients, collaborate with healthcare teams, and maintain necessary documentation. The role also involves supervising assistants and conducting staff training

Job Summary

  • The Staff Physical Therapist evaluates and treats patients while communicating with families, physicians, and other health team members.
  • This role requires supervising Physical Therapy Assistants and assisting the nursing department with training Restorative Aides.
  • Employees must maintain a license in good standing with the state board and meet continuing education requirements.

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The job posting is for a full-time Physical Therapist position at Lexington Pa, where the therapist will evaluate and treat patients, collaborate with healthcare teams, and maintain necessary documentation. The role also involves supervising assistants and conducting staff training.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Evaluate patients within 24 hours of referral
  • Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants and aides
  • Develop effective treatment plans with physician approval
  • Record evaluations and progress notes per state act
  • Instruct families in maintenance programs for discharge

Nice-to-have

  • Ability to relate positively with patients and staff
  • Experience conducting in-services for facility staff
  • Proficient in Casamba and Point Click Care software
  • Strong communication skills for interdisciplinary teams

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy (Master's or Doctorate preferred)
  • Licensed as a Physical Therapist in the state
  • Maintain license in good standing with state board
  • Meet continuing education requirements per state practices

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