Geriatric & Neuro Rehab Physical Therapist

Healthcare-Center-of-Fresno; Fresno (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Apploi is seeking a Physical Therapist to provide direct patient care in our therapy department in Fresno, CA. The role supports the restoration of independence in patients following illness or injury and requires collaboration with families and the care team.

The incumbent will evaluate patients, develop treatment plans, supervise staff, document outcomes, and participate in team conferences to improve rehabilitation services.

Qualifications

• Knowledge in Physical Therapy evaluation and treatments.
• Ability to supervise and direct assistants and aides.
• Understanding of the principles of physical modalities employed in Physical Therapy.
• Knowledge of use of prosthetic and orthotic devices ambulatory aides, assistive and resistive devices, and training.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Ability to work with all types and levels of patients.
• Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Performing accurate, comprehensive patient evaluations.
• Developing effective plan of treatment and obtaining appropriate approvals from referring physician.
• Supervising Physical Therapy Assistants/other Physical Therapists and/or Aides in direct patient care and patient related activities according to Facility Policy as well as State and Federal requirements.

Skills

PT evaluation

Supervision of staff

modalities knowledge

Communication

Education

PT degree (B/M/D)

Job description

Apploi is seeking a Physical Therapist to provide direct patient care in our therapy department in Fresno, CA. The role supports the restoration of independence in patients following illness or injury and requires collaboration with families and the care team.

The incumbent will evaluate patients, develop treatment plans, supervise staff, document outcomes, and participate in team conferences to improve rehabilitation services.