Rehab Therapy Manager
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Job Location:
Republic, WA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
1 hour ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Location: Republic WA
Shift: 8:00am to 5:00pm Monday - Friday
Specialty Type: Rehabilitation Therapy
Sub Specialties: Physical Therapist
Summary:
This is a professional licensed Physical Therapy position which provides leadership of the Physical Therapy Department supervision of assigned staff and direct physical therapy care to eligible patients. An employee in this position works closely with physical therapy staff department and clinic managers nursing staff clinician staff clinic lead physicians administrative staff and patients and their families.
Responsibilities:
Administers physical therapy program including training and supervising hourly and contract staff.
Develops therapy programs in accordance with the instructions of a physician through the use of heat cold manual therapy hydrotherapy exercise rest and electricity; administers tens electrical stimulation including iontophoresis ultrasound including phonophoresis intermittent pneumatic compression taping traction and provide patient education and guidance on therapeutic exercises including active passive assistive resistive range of motion breathing postural re-education wheelchair and assistive devices assessment and education balance re-education and training and gait training.
Supervises and administers treatment to convalescing patients including muscle testing grading the strength and weakness of different muscles massage and muscle reeducation guided exercise for weakened muscles.
Observes condition of patients during treatment and may modify the prescribed treatment if deemed potentially injurious to the health of the patient; consults with the physician to outline long range programs for a patient and reports progress or results.
Supervises clinical practice of physical therapy students; demonstrates proper positioning methods and other techniques; teaches exercises to patient or patients family for home treatment.
Schedules patients for treatment with assistance of front office coordinator and rehab aide staff; prepares periodic patient progress reports; prepares detailed monthly reports.
Responsible for the departments yearly budget.
Orders supplies and equipment from appropriate vendors.
Perform related duties as assigned by management.
JOB KNOWLEDGE & QUALIFICATIONS:
Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:
Graduation from a School of Physical Therapy accredited by the American Physical Therapy Association required.
Current licensure in Washington State required.
BLS certification required.
Five years of practical physical therapy experience required.
Three years management experience in a Rehab Therapy department required.
Key Skills
- Employee Evaluation
- HIPAA
- Data Collection
- HTTPS
- Physiology Knowledge
- Physio therapy
- Computer Literacy
- Patient Assessment
- Pediatrics Experience
- Home Care
- Critical Care Experience
- Patient Service Experience
