Prn Pta

Homestead Post Acute

Evaluate patients within 24 hours of referral
Supervise physical therapy assistants and aides
Develop effective treatment plans with physician approval
The role requires evaluating patients within twenty-four hours or one business day of a physician referral

Job Summary

  • The role requires evaluating patients within twenty-four hours or one business day of a physician referral.
  • Employees must supervise Physical Therapy Assistants in direct patient care while adhering to the state practice act.
  • The position involves developing treatment plans, obtaining physician approval, and facilitating discharge planning with caregiver training.

Matching Summary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Evaluate patients within 24 hours of referral
  • Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants and aides
  • Develop effective treatment plans with physician approval
  • Record evaluations and progress notes per state act
  • Instruct families in maintenance programs for discharge

Nice-to-have

  • Assist nursing department with Restorative Aide training
  • Participate in Patient Care and Utilization Review meetings
  • Recommend durable medical equipment for patient independence
  • Positive communication with patients, families, and staff
  • Experience with Casamba and Point Click Care software

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy (Master's/Doctorate preferred)
  • Licensed as a Physical Therapist in the state
  • Maintain continuing education requirements per state practices
  • Proficient in computer skills including Casamba and Point Click Care

Work Rights

Not specified

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