Physical Therapist Senior Living

Provides physical therapy and related services for patients while maintaining positive levels of interaction with communities and clients in accordance with the principles and practices of physical therapy and within Reliant Rehabilitation guidelines. Provides quality patient care including screening and evaluation of patients, development of initial and ongoing treatment plans of care, discharge plan, supervision of assistants and Rehab Techs, and case management responsibilities.

Maintains professional conduct that represents Reliant Rehabilitation’s commitment to quality and service in all interactions with clients, including positive levels of interaction and rapport with communities and clients. Adheres to all state and federal regulations regarding physical therapy.

• Optimize the functionality and skills of patients by providing, directing, and/or overseeing physical therapy in the following:
• screening of residents, as appropriate.
• evaluate and treat patients who may benefit from therapy as referred by state approved referral source.
• comply with state and federal guidelines regarding accurate and timely billing and documentation in the medical record.
• Establish and maintain effective interactions with patients, interdisciplinary team, and other clientele which reflects patient-centered care.
• Refer patients for treatment to Certified Physical Therapy Assistants (PTA) throughout the cluster.
• Provide consultation and clinical supervision