Physical Therapist & Rehab Team Lead

Cacc Pt; Aurora (CO); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

CACC in Aurora, CO seeks a licensed Physical Therapist to plan and implement therapy programs that restore function and reduce pain, coordinating care with an interdisciplinary team. You will evaluate patients, develop treatment plans, and supervise PT aides to ensure effective rehabilitation.

You will supervise assistants, document progress, educate patients and families, and uphold safety and compliance with Medicare and related standards.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved school of Physical Therapy.
• Physical Therapy license.
• Current CPR certification.
• Competency in PT evaluation, assessment, care planning and treatment.

Responsibilities

• Meets with patients to collect medical history, evaluate current physical ability, and develop rehabilitative treatment programs with the goal of maximizing function or reducing pain.
• Uses therapeutic procedures, exercise, or equipment to restore movement, strength, or flexibility.
• Coordinate’s care across an interdisciplinary team of care providers, and oversees the work of physical therapy assistants, rehab aides, trainers, or other allied health professionals.
• Periodically re-evaluates patient status and modifies care plan in response. Educates patients and families about expectations throughout the recovery process.
• Maintain patient confidentiality.
• Always maintain patient safety.
• Maintain compliance with Medicare and other quality initiatives.
• Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by establishing, following, and enforcing standards and procedures and complying with legal regulations.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Oral and written communication

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Education

Graduate of an approved school of Physical Therapy

Physical Therapy license

Current CPR certification

Competency in PT evaluation, assessment, care planning and treatment

Job description

CACC in Aurora, CO seeks a licensed Physical Therapist to plan and implement therapy programs that restore function and reduce pain, coordinating care with an interdisciplinary team. You will evaluate patients, develop treatment plans, and supervise PT aides to ensure effective rehabilitation.

You will supervise assistants, document progress, educate patients and families, and uphold safety and compliance with Medicare and related standards.