Physical Therapist

November 9

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5001 - 10000

💰 Debt Financing on 2019-06

Description

• Build a strong Physical Therapy program • Optimize the functionality and skills of patients • Responsible for the evaluation and treatment of residents after a written order received from physician • Screening of facility residents • Completes all necessary documentation • Attend all required meetings and in-services, including but not limited to family meetings, care plans, staffing, utilization review • In conjunction with Director of Rehabilitation, develop programs appropriate to the needs of the facility residents through continuum of care • Compliant with all infection control procedures and environmental protocol while following OBRA Resident’s Rights Guidelines • Provide consultation and clinical supervision to PTAs • Maintain valid state license and awareness of issues related to the profession of PT and healthcare environment • Responsible for appropriate scheduling of residents • Facilitates and completes family and facility staff in-services and education • Assist the facility in meeting standards necessary to maintain state and federal certification • Complete all other tasks that are deemed appropriate for the role and assigned by the manager/supervisor

Requirements

• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal • Ability to maintain professionalism in all situations • Strong time management and ability to manage caseload • Ability to clinically supervise Physical Therapy Assistants according to state regulations • Physical Demands: Required to perform a variety of duties relative to the job, some of which require a moderate to heavy category of physical demand Push/Pull up to 300lbs, Standing, Sitting, Sustained Squatting, Repetitive Stooping, Trunk Twisting, Sustained Kneeling, Sustained & Repetitive Forward Reaching, Stair Climbing, Walking, Grasping, Fine Motor, Lifting