Physical Therapist - Apache Junction (pt)

Pacific Coast Post Acute

Apache Junction, US
Evaluate patients within 24 hours
Develop effective treatment plans
Supervise physical therapy assistants
Essential duties include evaluating patients within 24 hours, developing treatment plans, and treating patients per physician orders

Job Summary

  • Essential duties include evaluating patients within 24 hours, developing treatment plans, and treating patients per physician orders.
  • The role involves supervising Physical Therapy Assistants, communicating with the health team, and participating in various patient care conferences.
  • Responsibilities also include instructing families and nursing staff, participating in discharge planning, and recommending durable medical equipment.

Matching Summary

Essential duties include evaluating patients within 24 hours, developing treatment plans, and treating patients per physician orders.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Evaluate patients within 24 hours
  • Develop effective treatment plans
  • Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants
  • Communicate with health team members
  • Record evaluations and treatment notes
  • Instruct patient families and nursing staff

Nice-to-have

  • Relate positively with patients and staff
  • Participate in in-services training
  • Assist nursing with Restorative Aides training

Key Requirements

  • Licensed Physical Therapist
  • Meet continuing education requirements
  • Maintain license in good standing
  • Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy

Work Rights

Not specified

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