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 conducting in-service training programs for facility staff on an ongoing basis.
The position requires participation in patient care conferences, discharge planning, and recommending 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
Evaluate patients within 24 hours
Develop and implement treatment plans
Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants
Maintain medical documentation
Communicate with healthcare team
Conduct in-service training
Recommend durable medical equipment
Nice-to-have
Proficient in Casamba and Point Click Care
Ability to relate effectively with patients and families