Physical Therapist
Company: Neogen Care
Location: Stockton
Posted on: May 16, 2022
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Job Description:
Position: Physical Therapist (Home Health) Type:
Part-time/Full-time Pay: Depends on Experience Dictation Charting:
Takes much less time to chart, higher work/life balance. Location:
Stockton, CA and surrounding areas within 20-miles radius from
Clinician's residence Essential Functions: Planning and
administering prescribed skilled physical therapy treatment and
training for patients suffering from various injuries, illnesses
and functional disabilities to attain highest level of physical
function. Testing/screening patient's physical strengths to assist
the physician in evaluating the patient's level of function and
recording findings to develop or pursue treatment programs and
establish measurable training objectives. Developing/implementing a
conditioning/rehabilitation program consistent with physician's
Plan of Treatment and the overall goals of the patient/rehab team.
Adjusting treatment as needed to achieve maximum results.
Conferring with physician and clinical team members to obtain
additional patient information and assist in developing,
implementing and revising the therapy treatment program and Plan of
Treatment. Providing Physical Therapy Assistants and Home Health
Aide staff with written instructions/care plans that reflect
current plan of care as related to therapy; and supervise/evaluate
staffs' performance. Monitor the appropriate completion of
documentation by physical therapy assistants and home health
aides/personal care workers. Accurately, promptly and thoroughly
documenting patients' care observations, interventions and
evaluations. Assuring that interim (verbal) orders received from
the physician and physical therapist are promptly and accurately
documented, submitted for physician signature and implemented.
Reporting patient's progress to the patient's physician, Clinical
Manager, staff, patient and family. Submitting evaluations,
treatment plans, progress reports and discharge summaries to the
supervisor and care management staff. Other duties as directed by
the physician, Clinical Manager, or personal care plan. Required
Experience: An advanced degree of Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)
from an institution accredited by the American Physical Therapy
Association (APTA). A current and unrestricted license to practice
Physical Therapy in the State of California. Current CPR/BLS
certification. Compliant with state healthcare regulatory
requirements. Possess up-to-date knowledge of treatment practices
and physical therapy programs. Ability to care for patients with
different personalities. Ability to assess patient condition and
work with treatment plans. A minimum of 1 year of recent Physical
Therapy experience in an institutional setting. A minimum of 1 year
of recent Physical Therapy experience with a home health agency.
Must be a licensed driver with vehicle, in good working order, that
is currently registered and insured in accordance with state and
Neogen Care requirements. Strong skills in observation, verbal and
written communication, problem-solving, basic math, Electronic
Medical Record Software (Kinnser a plus), and basic computer skills
to manage email, texts, employment record self-service, etc. Visual
acuity and hearing to perform required skills. Salary: $130,000 -
$150,000 Annual Bonus/Commission: No
Keywords: Neogen Care, Stockton , Physical Therapist, Healthcare , Stockton, California
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