Role Responsibilities
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Conduct initial and ongoing assessments to evaluate patient mobility functional limitations and rehab needs.
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Develop and implement individualized evidence-based physical therapy plans: therapeutic exercises gait/balance training manual therapy wound care assistive device training modalities (e.g. moist packs ultrasound etc.)
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Monitor and evaluate patient progress adjust plans as needed.
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Educate patients families and caregivers on home programs safety and preventive measures.
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Collaborate with interdisciplinary team and participate in care/discharge planning; attend care conferences/utilization reviews/in-service
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Document thoroughly and timely in compliance with facility state and federal standards.
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Supervise PTAs therapy aides and students as appropriate.
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Discharge patients when outcomes are met and ensure follow-up or referrals as needed
Qualifications & Requirements
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License: Active Missouri PT license (Compact accepted in some cases)
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Experience: Minimum 1 year in rehab or long-term care (LTC) required; new grads with sufficient clinical experience may be considered Certifications: BLS/CPR (AHA) required
Role Responsibilities Conduct initial and ongoing assessments to evaluate patient mobility functional limitations and rehab needs. Develop and implement individualized evidence-based physical therapy plans: therapeutic exercises gait/balance training manual therapy wound care assistive device tr...
Role Responsibilities
-
Conduct initial and ongoing assessments to evaluate patient mobility functional limitations and rehab needs.
-
Develop and implement individualized evidence-based physical therapy plans: therapeutic exercises gait/balance training manual therapy wound care assistive device training modalities (e.g. moist packs ultrasound etc.)
-
Monitor and evaluate patient progress adjust plans as needed.
-
Educate patients families and caregivers on home programs safety and preventive measures.
-
Collaborate with interdisciplinary team and participate in care/discharge planning; attend care conferences/utilization reviews/in-service
-
Document thoroughly and timely in compliance with facility state and federal standards.
-
Supervise PTAs therapy aides and students as appropriate.
-
Discharge patients when outcomes are met and ensure follow-up or referrals as needed
Qualifications & Requirements
-
License: Active Missouri PT license (Compact accepted in some cases)
-
Experience: Minimum 1 year in rehab or long-term care (LTC) required; new grads with sufficient clinical experience may be considered Certifications: BLS/CPR (AHA) required
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