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 assisting the nursing department with training Restorative Aides.
The position involves participating in Patient Care Conferences, Utilization Review meetings, and facilitating discharge planning for residents.
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
Develop effective treatment plan
Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants
Train Restorative Aides
Maintain medical records documentation
Nice-to-have
Positive relationship with families
Effective communication skills
Problem-solving abilities
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy
Licensed as a Physical Therapist in the state
Proficient in Casamba and Point Click Care software