Newport Memory Care is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to provide remote patient evaluations and develop treatment plans. The position requires supervision of Physical Therapy Assistants, effective communication with healthcare teams, and participation in various patient care meetings
Job Summary
Evaluate patients within twenty four (24) hours, or 1 business day of physician referral.
Develop effective treatment plan and obtain approval for services from referring physician.
Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants in direct patient care and patient related activities, following state practice act.
Matching Summary
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Newport Memory Care is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to provide remote patient evaluations and develop treatment plans. The position requires supervision of Physical Therapy Assistants, effective communication with healthcare teams, and participation in various patient care meetings.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Evaluate patients within 24 hours
Develop effective treatment plans
Treat patients per physician plan
Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants
Communicate with health team members
Record evaluations and treatment notes
Nice-to-have
Relate positively with patients and staff
Assist nursing with aide training
Participate in in-service training
Key Requirements
Licensed as a Physical Therapist
Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy
Proficient in computer skills (Casamba, Point Click Care)