1 Legacy Healthcare Recruiters
Physical Therapist (PT)
1 Legacy Healthcare Recruiters, Santa Monica, California, United States, 90403
The Staff Physical Therapist evaluates and treats patients/residents, communicates with families, physicians, and other health team members, and maintains documentation of services in the medical records. Provides Physical Therapy services including treatment planning & implementation, and discharge planning. Tests patient’s physical abilities, analyzes rehabilitation goals, and consults with the rehab team to coordinate the most effective physical therapy program.
Organizational Relationships: Supervises: Responsible for the care delivered by PTAs and Rehab Technicians.
Evaluate patients/residents within 24 hours of physician referral.
Develop effective treatment plans and obtain approval for services from referring physicians, then treat patients/residents according to the physician’s treatment plan.
Communicate regularly with supervisors, other members of the rehabilitation team, and nursing staff regarding the patient’s treatment plan, progress, and prognosis.
Record evaluations, daily treatment notes, weekly progress notes, 14-day progress reports to the physician, and discharge summaries per policy and procedure.
Instruct patients/residents’ families or nursing staff in maintenance programs.
Secure necessary durable medical equipment such as orthoses, walkers, canes, elevated toilet seats, and grab bars to facilitate independence in mobility.
Submit logs and all billing information in a timely manner.
Report any problems with equipment or issues within each facility to the appropriate supervisor immediately.
Comply with the State Licensing Board of California, Title 22, CMS, and California Labor Board Guidelines.
May perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications: Licensure/Certification: Bachelor's degree (or foreign equivalent) in Physical Therapy.
Keywords: SLP, ST, Speech, OT, OTR, Occupational, PT, P.T., Physical Therapist, Therapist, homecare, healthcare, home health, HH, Ortho, orthopedics, orthopedic therapist, therapy, balance dysfunction, rehab, outpatient, rehabilitative, therapeutic, physical therapy, acute care, geriatrics, outpatient therapy.
Please feel free to pass this Job Description along to anyone who you feel would be a good fit!
Contact: 951-251-0997
Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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Organizational Relationships: Supervises: Responsible for the care delivered by PTAs and Rehab Technicians.
Evaluate patients/residents within 24 hours of physician referral.
Develop effective treatment plans and obtain approval for services from referring physicians, then treat patients/residents according to the physician’s treatment plan.
Communicate regularly with supervisors, other members of the rehabilitation team, and nursing staff regarding the patient’s treatment plan, progress, and prognosis.
Record evaluations, daily treatment notes, weekly progress notes, 14-day progress reports to the physician, and discharge summaries per policy and procedure.
Instruct patients/residents’ families or nursing staff in maintenance programs.
Secure necessary durable medical equipment such as orthoses, walkers, canes, elevated toilet seats, and grab bars to facilitate independence in mobility.
Submit logs and all billing information in a timely manner.
Report any problems with equipment or issues within each facility to the appropriate supervisor immediately.
Comply with the State Licensing Board of California, Title 22, CMS, and California Labor Board Guidelines.
May perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications: Licensure/Certification: Bachelor's degree (or foreign equivalent) in Physical Therapy.
Keywords: SLP, ST, Speech, OT, OTR, Occupational, PT, P.T., Physical Therapist, Therapist, homecare, healthcare, home health, HH, Ortho, orthopedics, orthopedic therapist, therapy, balance dysfunction, rehab, outpatient, rehabilitative, therapeutic, physical therapy, acute care, geriatrics, outpatient therapy.
Please feel free to pass this Job Description along to anyone who you feel would be a good fit!
Contact: 951-251-0997
Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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