Physical Therapist, PT (Healthcare)
Lone Tree Post Acute is a 99-bed skilled nursing facility located in Antioch, California. We are looking for a Physical Therapist to join our team.
Opportunities: Full Time, Part Time, and PRN
Program: In-House Therapy Program
New Graduates: Welcome
Starting Rate: $55
Our Benefits:
- Competitive pay
- Healthcare Benefits including Vision & Dental (Full-time only)
- 401k (Full-time only)
- Paid Time Off
- Rewards and Bonus Opportunities
- Continuous Training and Growth Opportunities
- Fun environment and a great staff to work with!
Job Responsibilities:
- Develop effective treatment plans and obtain approval for services from referring physicians.
- Treat patients according to the physician treatment plan.
- Assist the nursing department with training of Restorative Aides.
- Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants in patient care, following state practice act.
- Communicate with supervisors and health team members regarding patient progress and plans.
- Participate in Patient Care Conferences, Utilization Review meetings, and Rehabilitation Conferences as needed.
- Conduct in-service training for staff.
- Document evaluations, treatment notes, progress reports, and recertifications per PT Board State Practice Act and payer requirements.
- Record treatment modifications as per policies.
- Instruct families and nursing staff in maintenance and caregiver training for discharge planning.
- Participate in discharge planning processes.
- Recommend and facilitate ordering of durable medical equipment to promote patient independence.
- Report equipment issues for maintenance.
- Maintain positive and effective communication with patients, families, staff, and colleagues.
Minimum Requirements:
- Valid Physical Therapist License