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Movement for Life - Templeton, CA lists this Allied - PT opportunity in templeton, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Title: PT
Location: Templeton, California
Schedule: 8:00AM - 5:00PM x 5
Term: 13-week assignment with the potential for extension
Pay Rate : $52 - $56/hr
Astrya Global, a San Diego based medical staffing agency, is hiring a PT for a temporary assignment in Templeton, California. These positions are 13-week contracts with the ability to extend.
Responsibilities for a PT:
Hold license as a Physical Therapist in the state in which you intend to work
Maintain and update PT skills and certifications as necessary
Evaluate and treat patients for physical therapy and rehabilitation programs
Utilize Electronic Medical Record to complete evaluations, reports and discharge summaries for patient files
Guide and monitor patient care in all aspects of treatment and follow-up
Supervise PT Assistants and Aides regarding all aspects of patient care
Communicate with physicians and other persons to ensure quality patient care
Correspond with co-workers and other offices via phone, fax and email
Be responsible for accurate patient chart documentation and follow-up regarding prescriptions, test results, authorizations, etc.
Ensure patients are comfortable and answer questions when necessary
Work closely with the front office staff regarding scheduling and patient follow-up
Have computer skills necessary to complete job requirements including typing, Word, Internet, and EMR
Make independent decisions regarding patient care
Be involved in the business marketing and referral process when necessary
Follow HIPAA policy and procedure
Be familiar with PT billing policy and procedure regarding Medicare, work-comp, private, auto, liens, cash pay, etc.
Be proficient in DX and ICD-10 coding for the billing of services
Be physically mobile, including a combination of stool sitting, walking, and prolonged standing for 8-10 hour work days
Be able to lift 50 pounds and assist moving patients with mobility restraints, assist patients with transferring, and providing stand-by assistance and recovery with patient walking safety
Protect the privacy of all patient information in accordance with federal and state law and HIPAA policies
Access protected health information only to the extent necessary to complete job duties
Report any concerns regarding patient privacy policies to the designated Privacy Officer
Actively participate in Company privacy training
Communicate privacy policy information to coworkers, students, patients, and others in accordance with Company policy
Comply with OSHA, federal and state regulations
Benefits for a PT:
Weekly pay every Friday
Medical/Dental/Vision/Life/Pet Insurance
401K Retirement Plan (matching)
Full-service Credentialing and Corporate Travel Team
Referral Bonus up to $1,500
Astrya Global Medical Staffing offers 10+ years of staffing experience, 100% domestic support, and is certified by both the Joint Commission and National Association of Locum Tenens Organizations. At Astrya, we are dedicated to helping healthcare professionals find the perfect job.
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Worksite address
templeton, CA, 93465, US
Who can apply
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