Physical Therapist - Pt

Eastbaypostacute

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Evaluate patients within 24 hours of referral
Supervise physical therapy assistants and aides
Document evaluations and progress notes per state act
Eastbaypostacute is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to evaluate and treat patients as per physician referrals, develop treatment plans, and supervise assistants in a clinical setting. The ideal candidate should possess a Bachelor's or higher degree in Physical Therapy, be proficient in documentation, and demonstrate strong communication skills

Job Summary

  • The role requires evaluating patients within 24 hours or one business day of physician referral and developing effective treatment plans.
  • The incumbent must supervise Physical Therapy Assistants and assist the nursing department with training Restorative Aides while following the state practice act.
  • Employees are responsible for recording all documentation per PT Board State Practice Act and facilitating durable medical equipment orders.

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Eastbaypostacute is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to evaluate and treat patients as per physician referrals, develop treatment plans, and supervise assistants in a clinical setting. The ideal candidate should possess a Bachelor's or higher degree in Physical Therapy, be proficient in documentation, and demonstrate strong communication skills.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Evaluate patients within 24 hours of referral
  • Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants and aides
  • Document evaluations and progress notes per state act
  • Participate in patient care and utilization review meetings
  • Instruct families on maintenance programs for discharge

Nice-to-have

  • Ability to relate positively with patients and families
  • Proficient in Casamba and Point Click Care software
  • Experience training Restorative Aides
  • Strong communication skills with health team members

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy preferred (Master's/Doctorate)
  • Licensed as a Physical Therapist in the state
  • Maintain license in good standing with state board
  • Meet continuing education requirements per state practices

Work Rights

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