Physical Therapist
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist to join our team at The Palace Care Center in Maple Shade, New Jersey. As a licensed therapist, you will evaluate and treat patients, communicate with patients, clients, and team members, and maintain documentation of services in the medical record. If you have a passion for providing exceptional patient care and a strong desire to make a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. New Grads Welcomed!
Responsibilities
Supervise Therapist Assistants and therapy students in direct patient care to carry out plan of care and patient-related activities per state practice act and reimbursement regulations
Demonstrate a positive attitude and team building approach with all patients, clients, and team members
Consistently attends work and provides appropriate notice for scheduled paid time off
Maintains productivity standard as determined by supervisor and clinical needs
Evaluate patients based upon the physician referral/orders
Develop effective treatment plans with functional, goal-based outcomes and ensure approval/orders for services from referring physician
Treat patients according to treatment plan
Record clinical documentation according to accepted regulatory and professional guidelines
Instruct families and nursing staff regarding restorative/home programs
Participate in discharge planning
Communicate with supervisor and other health team members regarding patient progress, problems, and plans
Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings, patient care conferences, utilization review meetings, and other meetings as required or directed
Perform other duties as required or directed
Requirements
Graduate of an accredited college or university with a valid state license or eligibility to obtain license in state where services are provided
Ability to move (walk, stoop, bend, stand, sit, push, pull, and lift) intermittently throughout the workday
Function independently, have flexibility, personal integrity, and the ability to work effectively with patients, clients, and team members
How to Apply
If you are a motivated and compassionate Physical Therapist looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Please submit your application to join our team and help us provide exceptional patient care.
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