Physical Therapist - Pt

Haywood Post Acute

Evaluate patients within 24 hours of referral
Supervise physical therapy assistants and aides
Develop effective treatment plans per physician orders
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 the nursing department with training Restorative Aides.
  • Responsibilities include participating in discharge planning and recommending durable medical equipment to facilitate patient independence.

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
  • Develop effective treatment plans per physician orders
  • Maintain state license in good standing
  • Record evaluations and progress notes per regulations

Nice-to-have

  • Proficient with Casamba and Point Click Care software
  • Ability to train nursing staff and restorative aides
  • Positive communication with families and health team
  • Experience facilitating durable medical equipment ordering

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy preferred
  • Licensed as a Physical Therapist in the state
  • Maintain continuing education requirements per state practices

Work Rights

Not specified

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