Summit Care-posted about 10 hours ago
Full-time • Entry Level
Onsite • New York City, KS

Provides Physical Therapy and related services for patients, caregivers, and facilities in accordance with the principles and practices of Physical Therapy Guidelines. Provides quality Physical Therapy including: Evaluation of patients, development of initial and ongoing treatments and discharge plans, supervision of assistants, and participation in case management. Represents a commitment to quality of care in all interactions with patients, caregivers, and facility staff. Adheres to all state regulations regarding Physical Therapy.

  • Assures execution of doctor’s orders
  • Provides Physical Therapy screening and evaluation to determine patients current physical status
  • Develops and implements treatment plans that focus on functional and measurable outcomes and adheres to professional standards of practice
  • Oversees and participates in the maintenance of therapy records
  • Ensures availability of supplies and equipment
  • Maintains appropriate patient schedule, as per established guidelines
  • Provides documentation to maintain quality of the medical records, as it relates to reimbursement guidelines, accuracy of billing information, and facility requirements
  • Participates in patient, family, and facility meetings, as appropriate
  • Follows administrative policies and procedures including those related to emergency procedures, infectious disease control, and safety
  • Coordinates and/or participates in training programs for facility staff, residents, families and rehabilitation staff
  • Initiates new program development with focus on functional outcomes to improve the quality of life of facility residents
  • Patient lifting using appropriate biomechanical techniques frequently throughout the course of a work day/shift; must be capable of easily lifting 50 pounds of dead weight alone
  • Able to walk, bend, stand, and reach consistently during a work day/shift
  • Performs other related duties as required and assigned
  • Successful completion of an accredited Physical Therapy Program
  • Valid Physical Therapy License to practice in appropriate state(s)
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Effective leadership and customer relations skills
  • Ability to exercise mature judgment with initiative in analyzing and solving problems
  • Individuals who perform home health services must have current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and First Aid/CPR certification
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