What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist position at AC Employment?
Responsibilities:
- Assumes responsibility for the screening, evaluation and treatment of facility patients/residents needing physical therapy services.
- Performs patient’s evaluations under physician order and develops a treatment plan in accordance with patient’s needs.
- Implements treatment plan through direct treatment, education of treatment staff and supervision of occupational therapy staff.
- Maintains accurate billing information in accordance with facility procedures daily.
- Attends and participates in interdisciplinary meetings as appropriate to relay clinical findings and recommendations to other members of the rehab team.
- Conducts staff training/education as appropriate via formal and informal in services and consultation.
- Practice Physical Therapy consistent with state practice act, and the American Physical Therapy Association Code of Ethics and Standards of Practice.
Qualifications:
- Current NY State Physical Therapy License
Education:
- Master’s Degree in Physical Therapy