Job Description

1. He/she may be responsible for supervising/training personnel such as PTA or PT Aides
2. Following receipt of a doctor's referral, the therapist is responsible for evaluating the patient within 24 hours of written referral.
3. After evaluating the patient, the therapist is responsible for planning, administering and supervising the PTA in an appropriate treatment plan.
4. The Staff physical Therapist will communicate with the referring physician and members of the rehabilitation team regarding the patient's total treatment program.
5. The Staff Physical Therapist will maintain an accurate daily record of treatments given to patients.
6. The Staff Physical Therapist will provide in-service education to facilities, supportive staff, students and community.
7. The Staff Physical Therapist will perform other duties as assigned by the Area Administrator.
8. The Staff Physical Therapist will follow established policies and procedures of the company.