Physical Therapist - Full Time

Kern River Transitional Care

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Evaluate patients within 24 hours
Develop effective treatment plan
Supervise physical therapy assistants
** Kern River Transitional Care is seeking a full-time Physical Therapist responsible for evaluating and treating patients, developing treatment plans, and supervising Physical Therapy Assistants. The ideal candidate should possess a degree in Physical Therapy, a valid state license, and strong communication skills. **

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 conducting in-service training for facility staff on an ongoing basis.
  • Employees must record all evaluations, daily treatment notes, and recertification documentation per state practice act and payer requirements.

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** Kern River Transitional Care is seeking a full-time Physical Therapist responsible for evaluating and treating patients, developing treatment plans, and supervising Physical Therapy Assistants. The ideal candidate should possess a degree in Physical Therapy, a valid state license, and strong communication skills. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Evaluate patients within 24 hours
  • Develop effective treatment plan
  • Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants
  • Record evaluations and progress notes
  • Instruct families on maintenance programs

Nice-to-have

  • Ability to relate positively with patients
  • Experience with Casamba and Point Click Care
  • Participate in Utilization Review meetings

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy
  • Licensed as a Physical Therapist in the state
  • Maintain license in good standing with state board

Work Rights

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