Physical Therapist

1 Legacy HCR is looking for outstanding Physical Therapists (PTs) who are licensed to practice in California . We are currently looking to fill several positions throughout Northern California with some positions starting ASAP!*

Job Description
Fulltime Physical TherapistBase: $83K - $105K Hr DOE

Job Title:Physical Therapist
Prepared By: 1 Legacy, Inc.

Job Purpose or Summary:
The Staff Physical Therapist evaluates and treats patients/residents, communicates with families, physicians, and other health team members, and maintains documentation of services in the medical records. Provides Physical Therapy services including treatment planning & implementation, and discharge planning. Tests patient's physical abilities analyzing rehabilitation goals; consult with rehab team in order to coordinate the most effective physical therapy program.Organizational Relationships:
Supervises: Responsible for the care delivered by PTAs, Rehab Technician.Essential Job Responsibilities:

• Evaluate patients/residents within 24 hrs of physician referral.
• Develop effective treatment plans and obtain approval for services from referring physician, and treat patients/residents according to physician's treatment plan.
• Communicate regularly with supervisor, other members of the rehabilitation team, and nursing staff on the patient's treatment plan, progress, and prognosis.
• Record evaluations, daily treatment notes, weekly progress notes, 14 day progress report to the physician, and discharge summaries per policy and procedure.
• Instruct patient/resident's families or nursing staff in maintenance program.
• Participate in discharge planning.
• Secure necessary durable medical equipment for patients/residents to facilitate independence in mobility: i.e. orthoses, walkers, canes, elevated toilet seats, and grab bars.
• Submits logs and all billing information on a timely basis.
• Reports any problem areas/equipment within each facility to the appropriate supervisor immediately.
• Comply with the State Licensing Board of California, Title 22, CMS, and California Labor Board Guidelines.

May perform other duties as assigned.

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Salary: $83,000.00 - $105,000 /year depending on experience

Qualifications:
Licensure/Certification:
Bachelor's degree (or foreign equivalent) in Physical Therapy.

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