The role requires evaluating patients within twenty-four hours of physician referral or documenting the cause for any delay
Job Summary
The role requires evaluating patients within twenty-four hours of physician referral or documenting the cause for any delay.
Employees must supervise Physical Therapy Assistants and assist nursing departments with training Restorative Aides while following state practice acts.
The position involves recording all treatments per PT Board State Practice Act and facilitating durable medical equipment ordering for patient independence.
Matching Summary
The role requires evaluating patients within twenty-four hours of physician referral or documenting the cause for any delay.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Evaluate patients within 24 hours
Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants
Document evaluations and progress notes
Coordinate discharge planning activities
Train Restorative Aides and families
Nice-to-have
Positive patient and family relations
Proficient in Casamba software
Proficient in Point Click Care
Effective communication with health team
Participate in in-services training
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy
Licensed as a Physical Therapist in the state
Maintain license in good standing with state board
Meet continuing education requirements per state practices