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TransPerfect

Physical Therapist, PRN - Peachtree Hills Place, Atlanta, GA

TransPerfect, Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30383

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TransPerfect Is More Than Just a Job... Our greatest asset is our people, and nothing is more important to us than ensuring that everyone knows that. Each of our 100+ offices has its own individual identity, and each also has its own unique rewards.

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

REQUIRED SKILLS

• 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

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS

• Master of Science Degree or greater in Physical Therapy

• State licensure

DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

Senior Living experience preferred PDPM knowledge Experience with therapy software/EMR Medicaid case mix knowledge