PT
Company: Continuum Rehab Group
Location: Pickton
Posted on: January 15, 2022
Job Description:
Continuum Rehab Group, an in-house rehab management company, is
currently seeking talented, PRN Physical Therapist's to join our
stellar therapy team at our SNF in Sulphur Springs, TX!
Position Description
Responsible for helping patients recover and rehabilitate from the
effects of a serious illness, injury or medical event, regaining
their own best possible level of functional ability, well-being and
independence. Provides services to improve strength and function,
restore more efficient movement, improve flexibility and aid
patients in restoring mobility and/or improving balance and gait
after hip fractures and other orthopedic injuries, medical illness,
or as they recover from joint replacement procedures.
Principal Responsibilities
--- Provide care of residents who seek short-term/transitional care
with the goal to recover and rehabilitate from the effects of
serious illness, injury or medical event, regaining their own best
possible level of functional ability, well being and
independence.
- Demonstrate clinical reasoning in synthesizing complex
evaluation data identifying diagnosis and developing a
comprehensive plan of care.
- Develop and implement individualized therapy programs designed
to restore, reinforce and enhance performance.
- Identify need for and make referral to other disciplines to
address the comprehensive needs of the patient.
- Instruct, educate and train patients and caregivers in the
skills and functions essential for promoting patient independence
and productivity, in order to diminish or correct pathology.
- Supervise Physical Therapist Assistants, provisional licensees,
students and support personnel in accordance with state licensure
requirements and professional standards.
- Prepare for upcoming therapy sessions by organizing the
treatment locations based on the patient's needs.
- Clean therapy area and set up any needed and necessary
equipment.
- Watch the patient's development during therapy sessions and
make notes on how the patient is responding. Therapists and
physical therapy assistants use these notes and reports to evaluate
the usefulness and helpfulness of specific treatments for
patients.
- Evaluate a patient's condition, develop a treatment plan;
instruct the nursing staff and the patient's families on
follow-through programs that build on the progress they've
made.
- Communicate patient progress or problems to supervisor and
other team members; assist with patient scheduling and post charges
daily to patient records.
- Perform age appropriate competency skills in area of practice
and with respect to individual patients' problems.
- Follow intervention protocols and alter plan of care
appropriately.
- Discharge patient when goals have been met or medical necessity
is no longer warrants intervention.
- Work cooperatively with supervisors and peers to contribute to
the overall productivity of the team.
- Maintain equipment and work area in a safe and clean
condition.
- Facilitates performance improvement in key department
operational performance measures, and conducts ongoing evaluation
of quality, effectiveness, and efficiency. Identifies problems and
formulates solutions to achieve prudent resource utilization and
business objectives.
- Oversees preparations of rehabilitation services for licensure
certification surveys.
- Ensures adherence to OBRA and survey compliance for optimal
patient care.
- Educates staff regarding Medicare regulations and oversees
adherence to all guidelines for optimal reimbursement.
- Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or
assigned at any time with or without notice.
CONTACT:
Amy Barrilleaux - Director of Talent Acquisition
Continuum Rehab Group
Call/Text: 832.754.8606
Email: [email protected]
INDCRG
Keywords: Continuum Rehab Group, Tyler , PT, Other , Pickton, Texas
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