Pt- Physical Therapist-on Call

Newport Memory Care

Evaluate patients within 24 hours
Supervise physical therapy assistants
Develop effective treatment plans
The role requires evaluating patients within 24 hours of physician referral and developing approved treatment plans

Job Summary

  • The role requires evaluating patients within 24 hours of physician referral and developing approved treatment plans.
  • The incumbent must supervise Physical Therapy Assistants and assist the nursing department with training Restorative Aides.
  • Documentation must strictly follow the PT Board State Practice Act and governmental payer requirements.

Matching Summary

The role requires evaluating patients within 24 hours of physician referral and developing approved treatment plans.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Evaluate patients within 24 hours
  • Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants
  • Develop effective treatment plans
  • Document per state practice act
  • Train nursing department staff
  • Participate in utilization review

Nice-to-have

  • Proficient in Casamba software
  • Proficient in Point Click Care
  • Positive patient interaction skills
  • Experience with discharge planning
  • Ability to present information effectively

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy
  • Licensed as a Physical Therapist in the state
  • Maintain license in good standing
  • Meet continuing education requirements
  • Masters or Doctorate preferred

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