Physical Therapist - PRN - Sherwood Oaks Post Acute
Posted:
Monday, 22 April 2024
Valid Thru:
Wednesday, 22 May 2024
Index Requested on:
04/22/2024 07:14:59
Indexed on:
04/22/2024 07:14:59
Location:
Thousand Oaks, CA, 91361, US
Industry:
Healthcare
Occupational Category:
29-0000.00 - Healthcare Practitioners and Technicians
Type of Employment: PART_TIME
Sherwood Oaks Post Acute is hiring!
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 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.
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