The Staff Physical Therapist evaluates and treats patients while communicating with families, physicians, and other health team members
Job Summary
The Staff Physical Therapist evaluates and treats patients while communicating with families, physicians, and other health team members.
This role requires supervising Physical Therapy Assistants in direct patient care and conducting ongoing training for facility staff.
The position involves developing treatment plans, participating in discharge planning, and recommending durable medical equipment to facilitate patient independence.
Matching Summary
The Staff Physical Therapist evaluates and treats patients while communicating with families, physicians, and other health team members.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Evaluate patients within 24 hours
Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants
Develop effective treatment plans
Maintain medical record documentation
Train Restorative Aides and staff
Nice-to-have
Positive patient and family relations
Effective communication with health team
Ability to solve practical problems
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy
Licensed as a Physical Therapist in the state
Proficient in Casamba and Point Click Care software