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VALLEY POINTE NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER, INC.

Physical Therapist, PT

VALLEY POINTE NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER, INC., Castro Valley, California, United States, 94546

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Physical Therapist, PT

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VALLEY POINTE NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER, INC.

located in picturesque Castro Valley.

Job Description

Develop an effective treatment plan and obtain approval for services from the referring physician.

Treat patients per the physician's treatment plan.

Assist the nursing department with training of Restorative Aides.

Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants in direct patient care and patient-related activities, following state practice act.

Communicate with the supervisor and other health team members regarding patient progress, problems, and plans.

Participate in Patient Care Conferences, Utilization Review meetings, and Rehabilitation Conferences as needed.

Participate in in‑services training program for other staff in the facility.

Record evaluations, daily treatment notes, weekly progress notes, recertification documentation, per PT Board State Practice Act and governmental and third‑party payer requirements.

Record treatment changes per policy and procedures.

Instruct patient's families or nursing staff in maintenance program and caregiver training in preparation for discharge from therapy services.

Participate in discharge planning.

Recommend and facilitate the ordering of necessary durable medical equipment for patients to facilitate independent mobility; e.g., braces, walkers, canes, elevated toilet seats, and grab bars.

Report any problems with department equipment so that it is maintained in good working order.

Maintain positive, effective, and appropriate interactions with patients/residents, families, staff, and professional colleagues.

Benefits

In‑House Therapy Program

NEW GRADS WELCOME

Rate – $55+ (full‑time)

Healthcare Benefits including Vision & Dental (Full‑time only)

401(k) (Full‑time only)

Paid Time Off

Rewards and Bonus Opportunities

Continuous Training and Growth Opportunities

Fun environment and great staff to work with!

Required License or Certification

Valid Physical Therapist – License

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