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Job description
Join the Rivetus Team!
Rivetus has been serving the geriatric post-acute community since 1998. We are a specialized rehabilitation company operated and managed at the executive level by licensed clinicians. Our unique perspective combines superior knowledge of the healthcare regulatory industry with a passion for positive patient outcomes. We incorporate solid business practices with skill and compassion to provide superior service, expedite healing, and enhance the quality of life for patients recovering in skilled nursing facilities.
Facility Location: Allen Park - 9150 Allen Road Allen Park, MI 48101
Schedule: PRN/Contingent
Comp: - $50hr
General Summary:
In this role you will provide physical therapy services to patients impaired by physical dysfunction, including assessment, treatment planning and implementation of treatment plans. Participates in patient care conferences, program development, and screenings as appropriate. Provides supervision for PTAs and aides as assigned. Completes appropriate documentation and adheres to policies, procedures and current standards of clinical practice.
Your Responsibilities:
Conduct physical therapy screenings and evaluations to determine patient physical status
Provide physical therapy treatment consistent with the professional and ethical standards of the APTA for Physical Therapists
Develops and implements treatment plans using strengthening, modalities and retraining to reach patients' highest potential for independence
Provides direct patient care in accordance with productivity standards by use of graded activities to facilitate the restoration of physical and functional abilities
Checks, instructs, assigns and reviews the work of PTAs and aides as assigned
Provides documentation to maintain quality of the medical record as it relates to accuracy, continuity of care and reimbursement guidelines
Participates, as requested, in patient care conferences, per company guidelines
Participates in CQI activities as required ensuring continuous quality of care
Promotes current standards of clinical practice through participation in continuing education and in-service programs
Coordinates and/or participates in in-service programs for internal/external groups.
Participates in new program development
Participates in company meetings and additional activities directed to facilitate effective departmental operations
Required Qualifications: Successful completion of an accredited Physical Therapy program
Licensure as required by the State of Michigan
Skills and Abilities: Ability to exercise professional judgement and initiative when analyzing problems and recommending solutions
Initiative and flexibility in the work environment
Ability to react effectively to the needs of patients and their families
Physical Ability to bend, position, transfer and lift patients weighing from 80 pounds to over 300 pounds without restriction, utilizing lifting devices clinically recommended for the patient
Employee Benefits: Competitive Pay
401k Eligibility & matching after 3 months of service
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Worksite address
allen park, MI, 48102, US
Who can apply
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