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Essential Job Functions: Reviews patients medical record to determine precautions and confers with rehab staff and other involved home health to coordinate care and expedite patients recovery. Gathers appropriate subjective information from the patient evaluates patient using objective tests and measurements interprets appropriate evaluation procedures and determines plan of care by end of work day. Assesses patient for adaptive equipment needs DME and assesses home environment for safety. Effectively communicates with patients and family and performs primary patient/caregiver education and motivates patients family or caregivers in the rehabilitation program and care needs of the patient develops/implements home programs as appropriate. Regularly reassesses patients progress modifies treatment plan accordingly updates goals and insures necessary physicians orders are in place and notifies physician with patient status changes. Supervises LPTA in patient care treatment program and performs supervisory visits according to department policy. Maintains therapy equipment and accurately charges for supplies. Develops and supervises the HCA plan of care when appropriate provides instruction/training and documents supervisory visits according to regulations. Productivity is maintained according to department standard: currently 5-6 units per 8 hour day. Participates in weekly patient care conferences and departmental meetings as requested. Maintains competency through annual education in the care of age specific and culturally specific needs. Effectively responds in emergency situations. Marginal Job Functions: Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Required: Satisfactory completion of a Bachelors or Masters Degree from a Physical Therapy school or a Certificate Degree in Physical Therapy from a Physical Therapy School Valid drivers license and private vehicle or proof of reliable transportation with good driving record and Proof of current auto liability insurance for self or driver. Maintain professional appearance to assure patient confidence and Excellent communication skills. Preferred: Two (2) years therapy experience. Lic/Reg/Cert: Current Oregon licensure as a Physical Therapist. Non-Reg Cert: BLScertification required by end of month from 60 days of hire and maintained. Facility Highlights: Sky Lakes Medical Center is a 176-bed hospital located in Klamath Falls, Oregon, United States. Sky Lakes is also a teaching hospital affiliated with Oregon Health & Science University Medical School through the Cascades East Rural Family Medicine Residency Program Location Highlights: A (somewhat) hidden gem located in southern Oregon, Klamath Falls is Oregon's City of Sunshine with over 300 sunny days per year. Ditch the traffic and enjoy an unparalleled quality of life with an affordable cost of living, great schools, and a tight-knit community. We've got it all: quaint local shops, great restaurants, beautiful parks, a playhouse, a theatre, museums, trails, waterways, and more. Enjoy access to world-class outdoor opportunities such as birding, skiing, mountain biking, hiking, fishing, and more. Portland and San Francisco are easy weekend trips to catch a professional game, see a concert or visit a museum. Experience the best of all worlds in this Pacific Northwest gem.
Essential Job Functions: Reviews patients medical record to determine precautions and confers with rehab staff and other involved home health to coordinate care and expedite patients recovery. Gathers appropriate subjective information from the patient evaluates patient using objective tests and measurements interprets appropriate evaluation procedures and determines plan of care by end of work day. Assesses patient for adaptive equipment needs DME and assesses home environment for safety. Effectively communicates with patients and family and performs primary patient/caregiver education and motivates patients family or caregivers in the rehabilitation program and care needs of the patient develops/implements home programs as appropriate. Regularly reassesses patients progress modifies treatment plan accordingly updates goals and insures necessary physicians orders are in place and notifies physician with patient status changes. Supervises LPTA in patient care treatment program and performs supervisory visits according to department policy. Maintains therapy equipment and accurately charges for supplies. Develops and supervises the HCA plan of care when appropriate provides instruction/training and documents supervisory visits according to regulations. Productivity is maintained according to department standard: currently 5-6 units per 8 hour day. Participates in weekly patient care conferences and departmental meetings as requested. Maintains competency through annual education in the care of age specific and culturally specific needs. Effectively responds in emergency situations. Marginal Job Functions: Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Required: Satisfactory completion of a Bachelors or Masters Degree from a Physical Therapy school or a Certificate Degree in Physical Therapy from a Physical Therapy School Valid drivers license and private vehicle or proof of reliable transportation with good driving record and Proof of current auto liability insurance for self or driver. Maintain professional appearance to assure patient confidence and Excellent communication skills. Preferred: Two (2) years therapy experience. Lic/Reg/Cert: Current Oregon licensure as a Physical Therapist. Non-Reg Cert: BLScertification required by end of month from 60 days of hire and maintained. Facility Highlights: Sky Lakes Medical Center is a 176-bed hospital located in Klamath Falls, Oregon, United States. Sky Lakes is also a teaching hospital affiliated with Oregon Health & Science University Medical School through the Cascades East Rural Family Medicine Residency Program Location Highlights: A (somewhat) hidden gem located in southern Oregon, Klamath Falls is Oregon's City of Sunshine with over 300 sunny days per year. Ditch the traffic and enjoy an unparalleled quality of life with an affordable cost of living, great schools, and a tight-knit community. We've got it all: quaint local shops, great restaurants, beautiful parks, a playhouse, a theatre, museums, trails, waterways, and more. Enjoy access to world-class outdoor opportunities such as birding, skiing, mountain biking, hiking, fishing, and more. Portland and San Francisco are easy weekend trips to catch a professional game, see a concert or visit a museum. Experience the best of all worlds in this Pacific Northwest gem.