Physical Therapist - Apache Junction (pt)

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Apache Junction, ,
Evaluate patients within 24 hours
Develop effective treatment plans
Supervise physical therapy assistants
Evaluate patients within twenty-four (24) hours of physician referral and develop effective treatment plans approved by the referring physician

Job Summary

  • Evaluate patients within twenty-four (24) hours of physician referral and develop effective treatment plans approved by the referring physician.
  • Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants and aides while assisting nursing staff with training and participating in interdisciplinary meetings and training programs.
  • Recommend and facilitate ordering durable medical equipment to aid patient mobility and independence, and participate in discharge planning.

Matching Summary

Evaluate patients within twenty-four (24) hours of physician referral and develop effective treatment plans approved by the referring physician.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Evaluate patients within 24 hours
  • Develop effective treatment plans
  • Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants
  • Record treatment and progress notes
  • Communicate with healthcare team
  • Assist nursing with training
  • Recommend durable medical equipment

Nice-to-have

  • Participate in patient care conferences
  • In-service training for staff
  • Ability to relate positively with patients
  • Proficient in Casamba and Point Click Care
  • Participate in discharge planning

Key Requirements

  • Licensed Physical Therapist in state
  • Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy
  • Masters or Doctorate preferred
  • Maintain license in good standing
  • Meet continuing education requirements

Work Rights

Not specified

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