Senior Physical Therapy Supervisor Job

Employer Name: PhysicalTherapyCrossing	SpiderID: 2368144
Location: Little Rock, Arkansas	Date Posted: 7/14/2008
Wage:	Category: Healthcare
Job Code: 6334769

Job Description:
Job Summary: A Physical Therapist plans and administers medically prescribed or referred physical therapy age specific treatment programs for patients (from infant through geriatric) to restore function, relieve pain, and prevent disability following disease, injury, surgery or loss of body part. Must document patient care, educate and inform patient and referring physician on outlined plan of care and discharge as guided by patient progress and managed care directives. Maintains a customer orientation awareness while interacting with patients, families and other professionals. Must possess effective decision making, and effectively delegate/coordinate multi disciplinary care based on the needs of the patient, the census, staffing and department standards/protocols. Essential Duties: Adhere to American Physical Therapists Association (APTA) Code of Ethics. Establishes a physical therapy diagnosis through baseline assessment of function and form. Supervises aides in preparation or assistance with patient care. Communicates assertively and openly about patients care plan. Maintains daily progress notes, correspondence with referring physician and departmental documentation procedures. Recognizes responsibilities and role as primary therapist when other therapists are involved with patient care.

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Position Type: Full-Time Permanent
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Company: PhysicalTherapyCrossing

City: Pasadena
State: California
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Web Site: http://www.physicaltherapycrossing.com