We’re Hiring for a Telehealth Physical therapist for evaluations and treatments and would love to make you part of our Team! Our Missouri locations within our Long Term Care Division are growing state wide and we need Physical Therapist with a Missouri license to help support our growth in order to continue to provide dedicated care. We hire clinicians who are enthusiastic, loyal, and committed to clinical excellence when delivering efficient and quality patient care. If you're looking for a career change and a company that believes in clinical development and internal growth, please check us out
Responsibilities
- Identify and meet patient goals and needs based on holistic assessment and functional reassessments during patient care
- Conduct, evaluate and document a thorough functional assessment/evaluation of the patient/resident, utilizing standardized procedures, with use of point of service documentation when appropriate. Assessment of home/vocational and equipment needs when appropriate
- Develop and implement an individualized treatment plan based on resident needs and containing achievable functional goals
- Document the course of treatment in a clear concise discharge summary utilizing a prescribed format
- Work with nursing staff, resident and families to maximize resident's use of functional abilities
- Assist and support on weekends, as needed, in order to meet patient needs and Medicare standards for seven day a week therapy provision
- Provide quality, personalized and evidence-based care and proven interventions
- Instruct residents and family/other caregiver about exercise programs and therapeutic procedures to be continued by the resident at home following treatment
- Instruct Assistants in treatment procedures to be utilized and provide supervision while such staff members are working with patient/residents
- Attend and participate in, or provide information for rehabilitation team conferences regarding resident progress, problems or needs
- Attend and participate in other department/facility meetings, along with marketing and sales team as required
- Orient residents to program services and treatment procedures appropriate to their needs. Inform residents of any potential risk during any procedures with documentation recorded in the EMR System
- Maintain the expected productivity level that has been discussed and is expected for your position at your particular facility/facilities
Skills
- Proven work experience as a physical therapist
- Act in compliance with national and state regulatory and professional standards and guidelines
- Current knowledge of treatment practices
- Demonstrate a knowledge of OBRA regulations, HIPAA, Local Coverage Determination, and third party reimbursement guidelines
- Exhibit Professional behavior at all times
- Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills
- Valid, active license to practice physical therapy within the state of hire
- Bachelor/Masters/Doctorate of Science degree in Physical Therapy
Pay: From $55.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 10 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Opportunities for advancement
- Referral program
Healthcare setting:
- Nursing home
- Rehabilitation center
Medical specialties:
- Geriatrics
- Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Education:
License/Certification:
Work Location: Remote