Physical Therapist
Posted:
Wednesday, 06 November 2024
Valid Thru:
Friday, 06 December 2024
Index Requested on:
11/06/2024 07:31:01
Indexed on:
11/06/2024 07:31:01
Location:
Santa Cruz, CA, 95062, US
Industry:
Healthcare
Occupational Category:
29-0000.00 - Healthcare Practitioners and Technicians
Type of Employment: FULL_TIME
Santa Cruz Post Acute is hiring!
Description:
We are looking for a
Physical Therapist at Santa Cruz Post Acute!
Full Time, Part Time and PRN Opportunities
Our Benefits:
- Healthcare Benefits including Vision & Dental (Full-time only)
- Rewards and Bonus Opportunities
- Continuous Training and Growth Opportunities
- Fun environment and great staff to work with!
Job Description:
- Develop effective treatment plan and obtain approval for services from referring physician.
- Treat patients per the physician treatment plan.
- Assist 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 supervisor and other health team members regarding patient progress, problem 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 (Physical Therapist) 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 independence in mobility; i.e., braces, walkers, canes, elevated toilet seats and grab bars.
- Report any problems with department equipment so that it is maintained in good working order.
- Ability to relate positively, effectively, and appropriately with patients/residents, families, staff and professional colleagues.
Required license or certification:
- Valid Physical Therapist - License
Our Mission
- Committed to excellence in serving our community.
Our Vision is to be the premier provider of post-acute care by perfecting our core competencies.
- Operational Effectiveness: We will be wise stewards of our resources to provide the highest level of service to our customers.
- Clinical Excellence: We will deliver the best clinical care to each customer in a personalized way.
- Employee Engagement: We value our employees as our most important resource .
- Fun: We will create and install fun and enjoyment in everything we do.
Our Values
- Excellence: We strive to do our best and continuously look for ways to improve.
- Trust: We act with integrity and assume the same of each other.
- Accountability: We accept responsibility for our actions, attitudes, and mistakes.
- Mutual respect: We treat others the way we want to be treated.
- Love: we recognize that love is the essence behind providing care to the most vulnerable and sick in our communities.
Responsibilities:
Please review the job description.
Educational requirements:
Desired Skills:
Please see the job description for required or recommended skills.
Benefits:
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