Physical Therapist - Pt

Houston Transitional Care

Houston, TX, US
Evaluate patients within 24 hours of referral
Supervise physical therapy assistants and aides
Document evaluations and treatment notes per state act
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 nursing departments with training Restorative Aides.
  • Employees are responsible for recording all evaluations, daily treatment notes, and recertification documentation per state practice acts.

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
  • Document evaluations and treatment notes per state act
  • Participate in patient care and utilization review conferences
  • Instruct families on maintenance programs for discharge

Nice-to-have

  • Proficient with Casamba and Point Click Care software
  • Ability to relate positively with diverse teams
  • Experience facilitating durable medical equipment ordering
  • Strong mathematical skills for ratios and proportions

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy (Master's or Doctorate preferred)
  • Licensed as a Physical Therapist in the state
  • Maintain license in good standing with continuing education requirements
  • Proficiency in computer data entry systems like Casamba

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