Physical Therapist - Apache Junction (pt)

Santarosapostacute

Apache Junction, ,
Patient evaluation within 24 hours
Develop and implement treatment plans
Supervise physical therapy assistants
Evaluate patients within twenty-four hours of physician referral and develop effective treatment plans approved by the referring physician

Job Summary

  • Evaluate patients within twenty-four hours of physician referral and develop effective treatment plans approved by the referring physician.
  • Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants and assist nursing staff with training while maintaining communication with the healthcare team regarding patient progress.
  • Participate in patient care conferences, training programs, and discharge planning to ensure comprehensive rehabilitation services.

Matching Summary

Evaluate patients within twenty-four hours of physician referral and develop effective treatment plans approved by the referring physician.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Patient evaluation within 24 hours
  • Develop and implement treatment plans
  • Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants
  • Document treatment and progress notes
  • Communicate with healthcare team
  • Assist nursing with training
  • Recommend durable medical equipment

Nice-to-have

  • Participate in patient care conferences
  • Conduct in-service training for staff
  • Ability to relate effectively with patients
  • Proficient in Casamba and Point Click Care
  • Participate in discharge planning

Key Requirements

  • Licensed Physical Therapist in state
  • Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy
  • Masters or Doctorate preferred
  • Maintain license in good standing
  • Meet continuing education requirements

Work Rights

Not specified

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