Job Summary
Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Physical Therapist or Physical Therapist Assistant, where you will play a vital role in restoring mobility, alleviating pain, and enhancing the quality of life for diverse patient populations. In this energetic and rewarding position, you will implement tailored physical therapy treatments, collaborate with healthcare professionals, and deliver compassionate patient care across various settings. Your expertise in physiology, anatomy, and medical terminology will be essential in developing effective care plans and ensuring optimal recovery outcomes. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in patients’ lives while advancing your clinical skills.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate participants and develop treatment plans as determined necessary when supported by a physician ordered evaluation.
- Physical Therapists will provide physical therapy services,including evaluation of a participant’s level of functioning by applying diagnostic, prognostic and physical testing, written assessment, written treatment plan in accordance with regulatory standards, and service provision.
- Physical Therapy Assistants will implement, under the supervision of an independently licensed Physical Therapist with an approved supervision agreement, a treatment plan developed by a physical therapist to be reevaluated as determined to be necessary by a regulatory body.
- Organize and implement therapy services to participants in home, community, and outpatient settings in accordance with the participants plan of care.
- Communicate with Comfortable Living administration to coordinate services and assure all documentation in place prior to service provision.
- Document all therapeutic progress notes in accordance with regulation within agency directed procedure, electronic records, and in compliance with medicaid standards.
- Provide detailed therapeutic notes including progress towards the goals and objectives identified in the person-centered service plan, the date of service, the beginning and end time and signature and title of the individual providing the service.
- Participate in participant team meetings as scheduled to collaborate on the treatment goals and supports.
- Complete all documentation required, in addition to progress notes, including but not limited to monthly summaries, annual summaries, and updated goals as requested by governing bodies.
- Provide assistance with regulatory reviews as needed and assist with developing a plan of corrections as directly related to deficiencies in the delivery of Physical Therapy services.
Requirements
- Valid licensure or certification as a Physical Therapist or Physical Therapist Assistant in accordance with state regulations.
- Demonstrated experience in outpatient, inpatient, skilled nursing facility, or home health settings with exposure to geriatrics, pediatrics, orthopedics, or acute care environments preferred.
- Experience with electronic health records (EHR) management for accurate medical documentation.
- Excellent communication skills for effective caregiver and client interactions across diverse populations.
- Ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans and discharge strategies.
This position is paid and designed for motivated professionals eager to grow their clinical expertise while making a positive impact on patients’ recovery journeys. If you are passionate about physical therapy treatment implementation and dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care, we encourage you to apply!
Pay: $60.00 - $75.00 per hour
Expected hours: 5.0 – 30.0 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
