Lead Physical Therapist — Rehab Planning & Mentorship

Twin-Oaks-Health-; Lansing (KS); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

The role involves supervising PT aides and PTA's, documenting treatments for billing, and coordinating with the rehabilitation team. A strong command of English and professional qualifications are required.

Qualifications

• Must meet recognized standards of the professional education and qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Comply with the Facility’s personnel, safety, and corporate policies and procedures.
• Report witnessed or reported allegations of resident abuse/neglect immediately to the Administrator or Director of Nursing. Reports to Corporate Director of Rehabilitation and facility Director of Rehabilitation Services.
• Treat residents, family members, visitors, and team members with dignity and respect.
• Maintain the confidentiality of all resident and family information.
• Report to work on time and as scheduled.
• Responsible for supervising and training PTA’s and PT Aides.
• Responsible for evaluating the resident within one business day of the written referral from the Doctor. Responsible for planning, administering and supervising the PTA in an appropriate treatment plan after evaluation is complete. Communicate with the referring physician and members of the rehabilitation team regarding the patient’s total treatment program. Maintain an accurate daily record of treatments given to patients for billing and charting.
• Provides in-service education to facilities, supportive staff, students and the Facility.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Administrator or Director of Rehab.
• Follow establish policies and procedures of the Facility.
• Will attain an efficiency standard for delivery of physical therapy services.

Skills

Physical Therapy

Communication

Rehabilitation Planning

Job description

The role involves supervising PT aides and PTA's, documenting treatments for billing, and coordinating with the rehabilitation team. A strong command of English and professional qualifications are required.