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Physical Therapist

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Workforce Solutions Group

2021-12-03 07:32:10

Job location Sacramento, California, United States

Job type: fulltime

Job industry: HR / Recruitment

Job description

Looking for a Physical Therapist, that has experience working with the elderly community and comfortable in a home care environment.

  • Collaborates with nursing home and assisted living staff regarding the rehabilitation needs of company participants
  • Refers participants to Occupational Therapy (OT) and Speech Therapy (ST) with team approval.
  • Refers participants to medical clinic when condition warrants it and documents changes in the POC.
  • Communicates with staff regarding participants' needs in areas of positioning, mobility and safety both verbally and in writing when necessary.
  • Communicates with family members and caregiver(s) in an organized and understandable fashion and ensures that recommendations are feasible for participants and their caregiver(s) to follow.
  • Provides physical therapy treatment including modality treatment, therapeutic exercise and functional mobility training.
  • Provides written instructions and illustrations to participants and caregiver(s) as needed.
  • Ensures that participant's and/or caregiver(s) understand the DME loan program and policies and that signatures are obtained on the loan agreement.
  • Provides treatment to program participants by delegating therapy plans for specific participants to the Physical Therapist Assistant and Rehab Aide according to the complexity of the participants' needs and the nature of procedures.
  • Screens and evaluates participants for rehabilitation needs of acute, restorative or maintenance levels and follows the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) code of ethics in daily practice.

Requirements:

  • Completion of a physical therapy program accredited by the American Physical Therapy Association
  • A minimum of one (1) year experience working with the frail or elderly is required.

Shift:

· Monday- Friday/Days

Pay/ Compensation:

  • $36.69-$42.00 DOE
  • Health Benefits

  • Apply today!

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