What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist(PT) Part-Time PRN position at Orchard Post Acute?
Orchard Post Acute is looking to expand its team! Part-Time PRN We are looking for a Staff Physical Therapist to join our work family. General Purpose The Staff Physical Therapist evaluates and treats patients, communicates with families, physicians, and other health team members, and maintains documentation of services in the medical records.
Conducts in-services and training for facility staff on an ongoing basis. Essential Duties
Evaluate patients within twenty-four (24) hours or 1 business day of physician referral.
If unable to complete evaluation in 24 hours, documentation in the medical record clearly defines cause for delay.
Develop an effective treatment plan and obtain approval for services from a referring physician.
Treat patients per the physician treatment plan.
Assist the nursing department with the 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-service training programs 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 the 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. Job Types : Full-time, Part-time, Contract Job Types : Part-time, PRN Pay : $64.00 per hour Benefits :
Flexible schedule
Flexible spending account
Referral program Medical Specialty :
Geriatrics Schedule :
8 hour shift License / Certification :
Physical Therapy License (Required)
CPR Certification (Required) Work Location : In person
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