Physical Therapist, PRN
PACS Group
Physical Therapist, PRN
Job Description
West Village Post Acute is a skilled nursing facility located at 8 N. Texas Avenue in Greenville, South Carolina. We are the very definition of a "Glow Up". From our renovations, to our changes in leadership- we are making waves and winning hearts. Just minutes away from Downtown Greenville, enjoy a beautiful and convenient location with 132 beds. We invite you to come experience our changes and our culture for yourselves. We offer the following to our staff members:
Competitive wages
Reliable shifts - if you pick up a shift, we will always honor your commitment with no last-minute call offs!
Flexible scheduling - Evening and weekend shifts available
PRN opportunities within our network of Upstate facilities
Advancement opportunities for candidates who are interested
General Purpose
The Staff Physical Therapist evaluates and treats patients, communicates with families, physicians and other health team members and maintains documentation of services in the medical records. Conducts in-services and training for facility staff on an ongoing basis.
Essential Duties
• Evaluate patients within twenty-four (24) hours, or 1 business day of physician referral. If unable to complete evaluation in 24 hours, documentation in medical record clearly defines cause for delay.
• Develop effective treatment plan and obtain approval for services from referring physician.
• Treat patients per the physician treatment plan.
• Assist nursing department with training of Restorative Aides.
• Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants in direct patient care and patient related activities, following state practice act.
• Communicate with supervisor and other health team members regarding patient progress, problem and plans.
• Participate in Patient Care Conferences, Utilization Review meetings and Rehabilitation Conferences as needed.
• Participate in in-services training program for other staff in the facility.
• Record evaluations, daily treatment notes, weekly progress notes, recertification documentation, per PT Board State Practice Act and governmental and third party payer requirements.
• Record treatment changes per policy and procedures.
• Instruct patient’s families or nursing staff in maintenance program and caregiver training in preparation for discharge from therapy services.
• Participate in discharge planning.
• Recommend and facilitate the ordering of necessary durable medical equipment for patients to facilitate independence in mobility; i.e., braces, walkers, canes, elevated toilet seats and grab bars.
• Report any problems with department equipment so that it is maintained in good working order.
• Ability to relate positively, effectively, and appropriately with patients/residents, families, staff and professional colleagues.
Supervisory Requirements
Supervises PT assistants, aides and students.
Qualification
Education and/or Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy, prefer graduates of Masters or Doctorate Program in Physical Therapy.
Proficient in computer skills such as inputting data into programs such as Casamba and Point Click Care.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
Licensed as a Physical Therapist in the state.
Employee must meet continue education requirements per state practices.
Must maintain a license in good standing at all time with the state board.
Locations
- West Village Post Acute, United States of America
Salary
70,000 - 100,000 USD / yearly
Source: Rule based Estimation
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- Patient evaluation and treatment planningintermediate
- Supervision of PT assistants, aides and studentsintermediate
- Communication with health team members, families, and physiciansintermediate
- Documentation and record-keeping per state and payer requirementsintermediate
- Conducting in-services and staff trainingintermediate
- Discharge planning and caregiver trainingintermediate
- Equipment maintenance reportingintermediate
- Computer proficiency (Casamba, Point Click Care)intermediate
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy, prefer graduates of Masters or Doctorate Program in Physical Therapy (experience)
- Licensed as a Physical Therapist in the state (experience)
- Must meet continue education requirements per state practices (experience)
- Must maintain a license in good standing at all time with the state board (experience)
- Proficient in computer skills such as inputting data into programs such as Casamba and Point Click Care (experience)
Responsibilities
- Evaluate patients within twenty-four (24) hours, or 1 business day of physician referral. If unable to complete evaluation in 24 hours, documentation in medical record clearly defines cause for delay
- Develop effective treatment plan and obtain approval for services from referring physician
- Treat patients per the physician treatment plan
- Assist nursing department with training of Restorative Aides
- Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants in direct patient care and patient related activities, following state practice act
- Communicate with supervisor and other health team members regarding patient progress, problem and plans
- Participate in Patient Care Conferences, Utilization Review meetings and Rehabilitation Conferences as needed
- Participate in in-services training program for other staff in the facility
- Record evaluations, daily treatment notes, weekly progress notes, recertification documentation, per PT Board State Practice Act and governmental and third party payer requirements
- Record treatment changes per policy and procedures
- Instruct patient’s families or nursing staff in maintenance program and caregiver training in preparation for discharge from therapy services
- Participate in discharge planning
- Recommend and facilitate the ordering of necessary durable medical equipment for patients to facilitate independence in mobility; i.e., braces, walkers, canes, elevated toilet seats and grab bars
- Report any problems with department equipment so that it is maintained in good working order
- Ability to relate positively, effectively, and appropriately with patients/residents, families, staff and professional colleagues
- Supervises PT assistants, aides and students
Benefits
- general: Competitive wages
- general: Reliable shifts - if you pick up a shift, we will always honor your commitment with no last-minute call offs
- general: Flexible scheduling - Evening and weekend shifts available
- general: PRN opportunities within our network of Upstate facilities
- general: Advancement opportunities for candidates who are interested
Answer 10 quick questions to check your fit for Physical Therapist, PRN @ PACS Group.
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Physical Therapist, PRN
PACS Group
Physical Therapist, PRN
Job Description
West Village Post Acute is a skilled nursing facility located at 8 N. Texas Avenue in Greenville, South Carolina. We are the very definition of a "Glow Up". From our renovations, to our changes in leadership- we are making waves and winning hearts. Just minutes away from Downtown Greenville, enjoy a beautiful and convenient location with 132 beds. We invite you to come experience our changes and our culture for yourselves. We offer the following to our staff members:
Competitive wages
Reliable shifts - if you pick up a shift, we will always honor your commitment with no last-minute call offs!
Flexible scheduling - Evening and weekend shifts available
PRN opportunities within our network of Upstate facilities
Advancement opportunities for candidates who are interested
General Purpose
The Staff Physical Therapist evaluates and treats patients, communicates with families, physicians and other health team members and maintains documentation of services in the medical records. Conducts in-services and training for facility staff on an ongoing basis.
Essential Duties
• Evaluate patients within twenty-four (24) hours, or 1 business day of physician referral. If unable to complete evaluation in 24 hours, documentation in medical record clearly defines cause for delay.
• Develop effective treatment plan and obtain approval for services from referring physician.
• Treat patients per the physician treatment plan.
• Assist nursing department with training of Restorative Aides.
• Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants in direct patient care and patient related activities, following state practice act.
• Communicate with supervisor and other health team members regarding patient progress, problem and plans.
• Participate in Patient Care Conferences, Utilization Review meetings and Rehabilitation Conferences as needed.
• Participate in in-services training program for other staff in the facility.
• Record evaluations, daily treatment notes, weekly progress notes, recertification documentation, per PT Board State Practice Act and governmental and third party payer requirements.
• Record treatment changes per policy and procedures.
• Instruct patient’s families or nursing staff in maintenance program and caregiver training in preparation for discharge from therapy services.
• Participate in discharge planning.
• Recommend and facilitate the ordering of necessary durable medical equipment for patients to facilitate independence in mobility; i.e., braces, walkers, canes, elevated toilet seats and grab bars.
• Report any problems with department equipment so that it is maintained in good working order.
• Ability to relate positively, effectively, and appropriately with patients/residents, families, staff and professional colleagues.
Supervisory Requirements
Supervises PT assistants, aides and students.
Qualification
Education and/or Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy, prefer graduates of Masters or Doctorate Program in Physical Therapy.
Proficient in computer skills such as inputting data into programs such as Casamba and Point Click Care.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
Licensed as a Physical Therapist in the state.
Employee must meet continue education requirements per state practices.
Must maintain a license in good standing at all time with the state board.
Locations
- West Village Post Acute, United States of America
Salary
70,000 - 100,000 USD / yearly
Source: Rule based Estimation
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- Patient evaluation and treatment planningintermediate
- Supervision of PT assistants, aides and studentsintermediate
- Communication with health team members, families, and physiciansintermediate
- Documentation and record-keeping per state and payer requirementsintermediate
- Conducting in-services and staff trainingintermediate
- Discharge planning and caregiver trainingintermediate
- Equipment maintenance reportingintermediate
- Computer proficiency (Casamba, Point Click Care)intermediate
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy, prefer graduates of Masters or Doctorate Program in Physical Therapy (experience)
- Licensed as a Physical Therapist in the state (experience)
- Must meet continue education requirements per state practices (experience)
- Must maintain a license in good standing at all time with the state board (experience)
- Proficient in computer skills such as inputting data into programs such as Casamba and Point Click Care (experience)
Responsibilities
- Evaluate patients within twenty-four (24) hours, or 1 business day of physician referral. If unable to complete evaluation in 24 hours, documentation in medical record clearly defines cause for delay
- Develop effective treatment plan and obtain approval for services from referring physician
- Treat patients per the physician treatment plan
- Assist nursing department with training of Restorative Aides
- Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants in direct patient care and patient related activities, following state practice act
- Communicate with supervisor and other health team members regarding patient progress, problem and plans
- Participate in Patient Care Conferences, Utilization Review meetings and Rehabilitation Conferences as needed
- Participate in in-services training program for other staff in the facility
- Record evaluations, daily treatment notes, weekly progress notes, recertification documentation, per PT Board State Practice Act and governmental and third party payer requirements
- Record treatment changes per policy and procedures
- Instruct patient’s families or nursing staff in maintenance program and caregiver training in preparation for discharge from therapy services
- Participate in discharge planning
- Recommend and facilitate the ordering of necessary durable medical equipment for patients to facilitate independence in mobility; i.e., braces, walkers, canes, elevated toilet seats and grab bars
- Report any problems with department equipment so that it is maintained in good working order
- Ability to relate positively, effectively, and appropriately with patients/residents, families, staff and professional colleagues
- Supervises PT assistants, aides and students
Benefits
- general: Competitive wages
- general: Reliable shifts - if you pick up a shift, we will always honor your commitment with no last-minute call offs
- general: Flexible scheduling - Evening and weekend shifts available
- general: PRN opportunities within our network of Upstate facilities
- general: Advancement opportunities for candidates who are interested
Answer 10 quick questions to check your fit for Physical Therapist, PRN @ PACS Group.
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