Physical Therapist
- Company:
- Gothenburg Health
- Location:
- Gothenburg, NE 69138
- Post Date:
- October 20, 2024
- Job Status:
- Full-Time
- Description:
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Physical Therapist
Position Summary
A Staff Physical Therapist evaluates, establishes a plan of care, and treats patients who are referred by a physician for physical rehabilitation services including: restoration of function, alleviation of pain, and the prevention of disability.
Key Accountabilities
-Evaluates, treats, and supervises the treatment of patients requiring physical therapy services.
-Provides supervision of therapy treatment plans to allow for safe and appropriate progression.
-Provides appropriate communication to referral sources to convey patient progress and mitigate concerns.
-Assists in the completion of department quality assurance reports/records.
-Appropriately utilizes and maintains department equipment to allow for optimal patient treatments.
-Utilizes and requests supplies as needed to ensure department efficiency.
-Provides supervision of Physical Therapy assistants in accordance with state regulations.
-Supervises Rehab Technicians to promote effective guidance and communication.
-Accurately completes all necessary patient documentation using current EMR including: evaluations, daily notes, progress notes, re-certifications, and discharge notes in a timely manner according to facility, state, and federal regulations.
-Maintains and completes individual timecard to ensure payroll accuracy.
-Attends and actively participates in department monthly meetings to promote communication within the department and the facility.
-Understands and complies with universal precautions and safety/risk policies/procedures to ensure individual and patient safety.
Minimum Qualifications
-Doctor, Master, or Bachelor degree in Physical Therapy.
-Licensed in the State of Nebraska.
About Gothenburg Health
Gothenburg Health is a critical access hospital and clinics located in Gothenburg, Nebraska. This is an opportunity to join an innovative and positive work culture with a growing healthcare provider with unparalleled passion. We offer a competitive salary and benefit package that includes vacation and sick leave, extended illness, health insurance, paid life insurance, paid long term disability, and a defined contribution retirement plan with an employer match.
Apply now online to begin your journey with Gothenburg Health.
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