Physical Therapist - Pt

Peninsula Post-Acute Inc

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 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.
  • The incumbent must supervise Physical Therapy Assistants and assist the nursing department with training Restorative Aides.
  • Responsibilities include recommending durable medical equipment to facilitate patient independence and participating in discharge planning.

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 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 on maintenance programs for discharge

Nice-to-have

  • Ability to relate positively with patients and staff
  • Experience with Casamba and Point Click Care systems
  • Participation in utilization review and rehabilitation conferences
  • Training skills for restorative aides and nursing staff

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
  • Proficient in computer skills including Casamba and Point Click Care

Work Rights

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