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Description
RESPONSIBILITIES/ACCOUNTABILITIES:
- As necessary or applicable, supervision of Physical Therapy Assistants, temporary licensees, students, and support personnel in accordance with state licensure requirements and professional standards.
- Responsible for the effective and efficient delivery of rehab services; adherence to an established plan of care, department, and patient(s)' schedule, and timely documentation of services.
- Attends and contributes to patient care, staffing conferences, and other related meetings.
- Makes referrals to other disciplines and agencies to address the comprehensive needs of the patient.
- Consults with other members of the rehabilitation team to select the most appropriate therapeutic regimen consistent with the needs and capabilities of each patient.
- Adapts the program and/or plan of care according to the needs of individual patients.
- Promotes a safe environment and enforces the elimination of fire and safety hazards.
- Orders supplies and equipment as necessary.
- Cleans, maintains, identifies, and reports the need for repair of equipment as necessary.
- Puts patient service first: ensures that patients and families receive the highest quality of service in a caring and compassionate atmosphere that recognizes the individuals' needs and rights.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist (PT) therapy program.
- Current IL State Licensure.
- CPR Certified.
- Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Results-orientated with strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Proficient with therapy documentation (NetHealth).
- Must pass a medical and physical examination based on job qualifications, requirements, and duties/responsibilities.