The Staff Physical Therapist is responsible for evaluating and treating patients within twenty-four hours of physician referral
Job Summary
The Staff Physical Therapist is responsible for evaluating and treating patients within twenty-four hours of physician referral.
This role requires supervising Physical Therapy Assistants and assisting nursing departments with the training of Restorative Aides.
The position involves participating in patient care conferences and recommending necessary durable medical equipment to facilitate patient independence.
Matching Summary
The Staff Physical Therapist is responsible for evaluating and treating patients within twenty-four hours of physician referral.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Evaluate patients within 24 hours
Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants
Develop effective treatment plans
Maintain medical record documentation
Communicate with health team members
Nice-to-have
Ability to relate positively with families
Participate in in-services training program
Recommend durable medical equipment
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy
Licensed as a Physical Therapist in the state
Proficient in Casamba and Point Click Care software