Physical Therapist - Pt

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Evaluate patients within 24 hours of referral
Supervise physical therapy assistants and aides
Document evaluations and progress notes per state act
The role requires evaluating patients within twenty-four hours or one business day of physician referral

Job Summary

  • The role requires evaluating patients within twenty-four hours or one business day of physician referral.
  • Employees must supervise Physical Therapy Assistants in direct patient care while following the state practice act.
  • The position involves participating in discharge planning and recommending durable medical equipment to facilitate patient independence.

Matching Summary

The role requires evaluating patients within twenty-four hours or one business day of physician referral.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Evaluate patients within 24 hours of referral
  • Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants and aides
  • Document evaluations and progress notes per state act
  • Collaborate with physicians for treatment plan approval
  • Train nursing staff and families on maintenance programs

Nice-to-have

  • Positive interpersonal skills with patients and families
  • Experience with Casamba and Point Click Care software
  • Ability to present information at conferences
  • Strong mathematical application for ratios and proportions

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy preferred (Masters/Doctorate)
  • Licensed as a Physical Therapist in the state
  • Maintain license in good standing with state board
  • Proficient in Casamba and Point Click Care computer programs

Work Rights

Not specified

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