Physical Therapist (PT)

1 Legacy, Inc; BLOOMINGTON (MN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable healthcare provider in Bloomington, Minnesota, is seeking a Staff Physical Therapist to evaluate and treat patients while collaborating with healthcare teams. This role involves developing treatment plans, maintaining documentation, and ensuring compliance with healthcare guidelines. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy and possesses excellent communication skills. Join us in providing quality patient care in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Licensure as a Physical Therapist is required.
• Ability to develop and implement effective treatment plans.
• Strong communication skills with patients and team members.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients/residents within 24 hours of referral.
• Develop effective treatment plans.
• Communicate treatment progress to the rehabilitation team.
• Maintain documentation of patient treatments and progress.

Skills

Communication skills

Patient evaluation

Treatment planning

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

The Staff Physical Therapist evaluates and treats patients/residents, communicates with families, physicians, and other health team members, and maintains documentation of services in the medical records. Provides Physical Therapy services including treatment planning & implementation, and discharge planning. Tests patient’s physical abilities analyzing rehabilitation goals; consult with rehab team in order to coordinate the most effective physical therapy program. Organizational Relationships: Supervises: Responsible for the care delivered by PTAs, Rehab Technician.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients/residents within 24 hrs of physician referral.
• Develop effective treatment plans and obtain approval for services from referring physician, and treat patients/residents according to physician’s treatment plan.
• Communicate regularly with supervisor, other members of the rehabilitation team, and nursing staff on the patient’s treatment plan, progress, and prognosis.
• Record evaluations, daily treatment notes, weekly progress notes, 14 day progress report to the physician, and discharge summaries per policy and procedure.
• Instruct patient/resident’s families or nursing staff in maintenance program.
• Secure necessary durable medical equipment for patients/residents to facilitate independence in mobility: i.e. orthoses, walkers, canes, elevated toilet seats, and grab bars.
• Submits logs and all billing information on a timely basis.
• Reports any problem areas/equipment within each facility to the appropriate supervisor immediately.
• Comply with the State Licensing Board of California, Title 22, CMS, and California Labor Board Guidelines.
• May perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Licensure/Certification: Bachelor’s degree (or foreign equivalent) in Physical Therapy.

Contact: 951-251-0997

Additional Information

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