About this opportunity
Bayberry Commons lists this Physical Therapist opportunity in pascoag, Rhode Island. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
PURPOSE OF JOB POSITION:
The primary purpose of the position is providing and directing physical therapy services to adult and/or geriatric patients in a skilled nursing setting.
Requirements:
Current RI PT license
The ability to oversee and guide support personnel
Desire to work in a collaborative environment with the IDT
Current knowledge of state and federal regulations and billing practices
PERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONS:
• Provides physical therapy services to patients and initiates referrals when appropriate and in accordance with Rehabilitation Department Procedures.
• Conducts screenings of residents at regular intervals to determine need for interventions/treatment.
• Evaluates residents to obtain data necessary for treatment planning and implementation. Conducts specialized evaluations as indicated.
• Obtains appropriate physicians' orders/documentation for treatment.
• Interprets and communicates evaluation findings to patients, families, and other team members.
• Develops treatment plan by identifying a target list, including short and long term goals and methods to achieve identified goals.
• Coordinates, implements, and conducts treatment and plans with patients, family, and other team members.
• Monitors patient's response to intervention and modifies treatment as indicated to attain goals in accordance with plan and physician orders.
• Willingness to work with severely physically, emotionally and cognitively compromised patients.
Benefits for eligible employees include Flexible Schedule
Competitive Pay
401k with match
Health Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Life Insurance
EOE
Worksite address
pascoag, RI, 02859, US
Who can apply
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