Physical Therapist - Ft

Haywood Post Acute

San Diego, California, United States
Evaluate patients within 24 hours of referral
Supervise physical therapy assistants and aides
Develop effective treatment plans with physician approval
The role requires evaluating patients within twenty-four hours or one business day of a physician referral

Job Summary

  • The role requires evaluating patients within twenty-four hours or one business day of a physician referral.
  • The incumbent must supervise Physical Therapy Assistants while adhering to the state practice act.
  • Employees are expected to record all treatments and documentation according to PT Board State Practice Act requirements.

Matching Summary

The role requires evaluating patients within twenty-four hours or one business day of a physician referral.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Evaluate patients within 24 hours of referral
  • Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants and aides
  • Develop effective treatment plans with physician approval
  • Document evaluations and progress notes per state act
  • Train nursing staff and families on maintenance programs

Nice-to-have

  • Positive communication with patients and families
  • Experience with Casamba and Point Click Care software
  • Participation in utilization review and rehabilitation conferences
  • Ability to facilitate durable medical equipment ordering
  • Collaborative approach with multidisciplinary health teams

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy (Masters/Doctorate preferred)
  • Licensed as a Physical Therapist in the state
  • Maintain continuing education requirements per state practices
  • Proficient in computer skills for data input systems
  • Ability to read technical procedures and policy manuals

Work Rights

Not specified

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