Physical Therapist-prn

Eagleridgepa

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Patient evaluation within 24 hours
Develop effective treatment plans
Supervise physical therapy assistants
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.
  • They supervise Physical Therapy Assistants and aides, assist nursing with training, and participate in patient care conferences and discharge planning.
  • The role requires developing treatment plans, conducting in-service training for facility staff, 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

  • patient evaluation within 24 hours
  • develop effective treatment plans
  • supervise Physical Therapy Assistants
  • maintain medical record documentation
  • communicate with healthcare team
  • conduct in-service training
  • recommend durable medical equipment

Nice-to-have

  • assist nursing department training
  • participate in patient care conferences
  • positive and effective interpersonal skills
  • proficient in Casamba and Point Click Care
  • participate in discharge planning

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Not specified

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