The Staff Physical Therapist evaluates and treats patients while communicating with families, physicians, and other health team members
Job Summary
The Staff Physical Therapist evaluates and treats patients while communicating with families, physicians, and other health team members.
The role requires supervising Physical Therapy Assistants and assisting the nursing department with training Restorative Aides.
Employees must record evaluations, daily treatment notes, and recertification documentation in compliance with PT Board State Practice Act requirements.
Matching Summary
The Staff Physical Therapist evaluates and treats patients while communicating with families, physicians, and other health team members.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Evaluate patients within 24 hours of referral
Develop effective treatment plans
Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants
Maintain documentation per state practice act
Communicate with families and physicians
Nice-to-have
Proficient in Casamba and Point Click Care software
Ability to relate positively with patients
Experience conducting in-services for staff
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy
Licensed as a Physical Therapist in the state
Maintain license in good standing with state board