physical therapist - Chevrolet, KY , USA, United States - Healthpro Heritage

    Healthpro Heritage
    Healthpro Heritage Chevrolet, KY , USA, United States

    3 weeks ago

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    HealthPro-Heritage is seeking a PRN Physical Therapist (PT) for our long term care facility in Harlan, KY.


    • Long Term Care (SNF) at Harlan Health & Rehab Center in Harlan, KY
    • As Needed - Flexible
    • Weekdays + Weekends available


    At HealthPro Heritage we hire people who share our vision, who work diligently and provide the kind of care that will help change patient's lives for the better.

    As an Associate, your dedication and commitment deserve respect and recognition.

    If you're looking for a career and straightforward and realistic 'care' expectations, maybe it's time to look at our company.


    The Physical Therapy Assistant is a skilled technical worker who performs direct resident care activities under the clinical supervision of the Physical Therapist.

    Responsibilities


    • Review available resident information and evaluate the impact of this information on the assessment and treatment process.
    • Conduct and document a thorough functional assessment of the resident, utilizing standardized procedures. Assessment of home/vocational and equipment needs.
    • Develop and implement an individualized treatment plan based on resident needs and containing achievable functional goals.
    • Comply with evaluation, treatment and documentation guidelines and consistently maintain timely and accurate department records.
    • Instruct Assistants in treatment procedures to be utilized and provide close supervision while such staff members are working with residents.
    • Enter a progress note in the resident record following each treatment session.
    • Revise treatment plans, as needed, throughout the treatment process. Physical Therapist
    • Document the course of treatment in a clear concise discharge summary utilizing a prescribed format.
    • Orient residents to program services and treatment procedures appropriate to their needs. Inform residents of any potential risk during any procedures.
    • Work with nursing staff, resident and families to maximize resident's use of functional abilities.
    Qualifications


    • Bachelor/Masters of Science degree in Physical Therapy.
    • Current license in the state of practice.
    • Prefer supervision, training and/or experience in a setting serving the same age/type of resident population served by this facility.
    • Certification, if applicable, and demonstrated competency in identified areas of specialization.
    • Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills.

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