Physical Therapist

Responsibilities:

• Provide initial and ongoing comprehensive assessments of the patient's needs, including Outcome and Assessment Information Set (OASIS) assessments.
• Establish a treatment plan in consultation with the physician and revises it with the approval of the physician as necessary.
• Assist in development and implementation of the interdisciplinary patient care plan as it pertains to Physical Therapy.
• Assist the physician evaluating patients by applying diagnostic and prognostic muscle, nerve, joint, and functional ability tests.
• Teach, supervise, and counsel the family and patient in the physical therapy program.
• Write clinical/progress notes on the date of the visit and incorporates same in the patient's record within 72 hours.

Qualifications:

• Must be a graduate of a Physical Therapy school approved by the Council of Medical Education of the A.M.A. in collaboration with the American Physical Therapy Association.
• Must be licensed or registered by the State.
• Must have at least one year of institutional/home health experience.
• Must have criminal background check.
• Must have current CPR certification.