Physical Therapist - Telehealth

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Description

• Participate as a member of the interdisciplinary team (IDT) and complete initial, semi-annual, unscheduled, and annual assessments; • Involved in the development and implementation of quality assessment and performance improvement (QAPI) activities. • Provide regular updates to team on participants' status in therapy. • Assess the need for adaptive equipment and durable medical equipment (DME); order and facilitate authorization of such equipment; assess, recommend, and provide follow-through therapy for specialized shoes. • Participate in meetings as indicated (morning, team, family, nursing facility, assisted living facility, and hospital). • Provide treatment as appropriate. • Utilize appropriate safety measures when providing care. • Develop special programs according to participant needs. • Educate staff, participants, and family on services available through physical therapy staff. • Develop, instruct, and supervise other staff, and/or family members on therapy programs to be carried out by individuals other than a physical therapist. • Provide initial and ongoing training, education, and supervision for physical therapist assistant(s), including evaluating all areas of their performance and provide input appropriate to the Senior Rehabilitation Manager regarding their successes and areas for improvement. • Train and supervise restorative aides as assigned, including all areas of performance consistent with departmental policies; report as required to supervisor regarding these issues. • Review and revise restorative exercises as indicated. • Provide orientation and training in regard to body mechanics and lift equipment to newly hired or assigned staff monthly and as requested. • When appropriate, delegate oversight of PT interventions and activities, as determined by IDT on plan of care, to restorative aide in a timely manner. • Communicate observed staffing needs/changes and further program development needs to supervisor. • Complete documentation as required. • Adjust schedule as needed to meet the needs of Innovative Integrated Health participants. • Maintain confidentiality regarding participant, staff, contractor, and organizational information. • Performs skilled treatment and assessments to participants at their homes as necessary. • Attend and participate in staff meetings, in-service trainings, projects, and committees as assigned.

Requirements

• Current Physical Therapist license in the State of California. • CPR with First-Aid certification. • Is medically cleared for communicable diseases and has all immunizations up-to-date before engaging in direct participant contact.