Physical Therapist

Posted: Tuesday, 07 January 2025
Valid Thru: Thursday, 06 February 2025
Index Requested on: 01/07/2025 07:20:25
Indexed on: 01/07/2025 07:20:25

Location: Sunnyvale, CA, 94087, US

Industry: Healthcare
Occupational Category: 29-0000.00 - Healthcare Practitioners and Technicians
Type of Employment: PART_TIME

Sunnyvale Post Acute Gardens Post Acute is hiring!

Description:

We are looking for a Physical Therapist at Sunnyvale Gardens Post Acute

Part Time and PRN Opportunities


    • 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:

    • high school

    Desired Skills:

    Please see the job description for required or recommended skills.

    Benefits:

    Please see the job description for benefits.

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