Physical Therapist Job at American Nursing Care (Red Bluff)

Job Description

As our Physical Therapist, you will help patients rebuild or maintain their physical wellbeing so they can function at their best level, reduce pain, and improve their quality of life. Every day you will perform initial evaluations, develop and update individualized plans of care, and provide a variety of direct treatments. You will be expected to consistently meet patient care productivity standards, collaborate with the interdisciplinary team and families, and promote a positive customer service environment. To be successful in this role, you must possess strong age-appropriate competency skills, excellent communication abilities, and a collaborative, patient-centered approach to care.

Job Responsibility

Help patients rebuild or maintain their physical wellbeing so they can function at their best level, reduce pain, and improve their quality of life
Perform initial evaluations, develop and update individualized plans of care, and provide a variety of direct treatments
Consistently meet patient care productivity standards
Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team and families
Promote a positive customer service environment
Conducts initial evaluations on assigned inpatients within 24 hours of receipt of order, ensuring they are completed within 48 hours
Performs initial evaluations for newly referred patients to determine the primary and secondary problems involved
Collects baseline data and determines the appropriateness of the prescribed care
Develops a patient treatment plan based on the information obtained from the initial evaluation, including modalities/procedures to be used, treatment objectives, frequency of patient visits, and time frame for short-term goals
Re-assesses the patient's progress and revises the treatment plan on a bi-weekly basis or sooner
Completes documentation in the patient's chart which includes the subjective and objective responses and any anticipated changes in the treatment plan
Reviews patient care plan daily and adjusts it appropriately
Instructs the patient and/or family for home program education and rationale for the various aspects of the treatment program and completes appropriate documentation

Requirements

Graduate of a school of physical therapy approved by the American Physical Therapy Association
Ability to perform duties and make decisions in stressful situations and prioritize patient needs and other duties
Physical Therapist: CA, upon hire
Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire (Must be through the American Heart Association)

What we offer

$4,000 Sign-on Bonus to new hires who meet the eligibility requirements
medical
prescription drug
dental
vision plans
life insurance
paid time off
tuition reimbursement
retirement plan benefit(s) including, but not limited to, 401(k), 403(b), and other defined benefits offerings

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