Prn Pta

Centerville Post Acute

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 24 hours of physician referral and developing approved treatment plans

Job Summary

  • The role requires evaluating patients within 24 hours of physician referral and developing approved treatment plans.
  • The incumbent must supervise Physical Therapy Assistants, aides, and students while ensuring compliance with the state practice act.
  • Responsibilities include participating in utilization review meetings, discharge planning, and providing caregiver training for patient independence.

Matching Summary

The role requires evaluating patients within 24 hours of physician referral and developing approved treatment plans.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Evaluate patients within 24 hours of referral
  • Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants and aides
  • Develop effective treatment plans with physician approval
  • Record evaluations and progress notes per state act
  • Instruct families in maintenance programs for discharge

Nice-to-have

  • Assist nursing department with Restorative Aide training
  • Participate in Patient Care Conferences
  • Recommend durable medical equipment for mobility
  • Positive communication with staff and families
  • Experience with Casamba and Point Click Care software

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy (Masters/Doctorate preferred)
  • Licensed as a Physical Therapist in the state
  • Maintain license in good standing with state board
  • Meet continuing education requirements per state practices
  • Proficient in computer skills like Casamba and Point Click Care

Work Rights

Not specified

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