The role requires evaluating patients within 24 hours of physician referral and developing effective treatment plans approved by the referring physician
Job Summary
The role requires evaluating patients within 24 hours of physician referral and developing effective treatment plans approved by the referring physician.
The incumbent must supervise Physical Therapy Assistants and assist nursing departments with training Restorative Aides while following state practice acts.
Responsibilities include recording detailed documentation per board requirements, participating in multidisciplinary conferences, and instructing families on maintenance programs for discharge.
Matching Summary
The role requires evaluating patients within 24 hours of physician referral and developing 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 evaluations and progress notes
Participate in discharge planning
Nice-to-have
Ability to relate positively with families
Experience with Casamba and Point Click Care
Training Restorative Aides
Facilitating durable medical equipment ordering
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy
Licensed as a Physical Therapist in the state
Proficient in Casamba and Point Click Care software