Evaluate patients within twenty four (24) hours, or 1 business day of physician referral and develop effective treatment plans approved by the referring physician
Job Summary
Evaluate patients within twenty four (24) hours, or 1 business day of physician referral and develop effective treatment plans approved by the referring physician.
Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants, aides, and students while assisting nursing staff with training and participating in interdisciplinary meetings.
Record evaluations, treatment notes, and progress documentation in compliance with state practice acts and third party payer requirements.
Matching Summary
Evaluate patients within twenty four (24) hours, or 1 business day of physician referral and develop effective treatment plans approved by the referring physician.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Patient evaluation within 24 hours
Develop effective treatment plans
Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants
Record treatment and progress notes
Communicate with healthcare team
Assist nursing with training
Recommend durable medical equipment
Nice-to-have
Participate in patient care conferences
In-service training for staff
Positive and effective interpersonal skills
Proficient in Casamba and Point Click Care
Ability to solve practical problems
Key Requirements
Licensed Physical Therapist in the state
Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy or higher
Maintain license in good standing with state board
Meet continuing education requirements per state
Proficient computer skills with healthcare software