Physical Therapist

Posted: Wednesday, 04 September 2024
Valid Thru: Friday, 04 October 2024
Index Requested on: 09/04/2024 07:34:11
Indexed on: 09/04/2024 07:34:11

Location: Walnut Creek, CA, 94595, US

Industry: Healthcare
Occupational Category: 31-0000.00 - Healthcare Support
Type of Employment: FULL_TIME

Tice Valley Post Acute is hiring!

Description:

We are looking for a Physical Therapist at Tice Valley Post Acute!

Full Time, Part Time or PRN Opportunities

New Graduates Welcome

Rate Starting @ $55 ( increased based on experience )

Our Benefits:

  • Competitive pay


  • Healthcare Benefits including Vision & Dental (Full-time only)


  • 401k (Full-time only)


  • Paid Time Off


  • 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

Responsibilities:

Please review the job description.

Educational requirements:

  • high school

Desired Skills:

Please see the job description for required or recommended skills.

Benefits:

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