What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist (Skilled Nursing) position at Mental Health Association of Rochester?
Rehabilitation Therapist providing rehab services to short-term rehab and long-term care residents in a skilled nursing setting.
Key Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
- Perform resident evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans.
- Provide direct therapy services and, when applicable, supervise Physical Therapy Assistants (PTAs).
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support resident goals and discharge planning.
- Maintain timely, accurate clinical documentation in accordance with Medicare and facility guidelines.
- Strong clinical assessment and treatment planning skills.
- Ability to coordinate care with interdisciplinary teams.
- Knowledge of skilled nursing rehabilitation practices and compliance documentation requirements.
- Effective communication and patient-centered care approach.