Physical Therapist at The Outlook at Windhaven – PLANO, Texas

Model a service attitude towards others, takes ownership in solving problems and takes the initiative to make things better, is friendly and courteous to residents, patients, visitors, and co-workers

Ensure resident, patient, visitor, and co-worker safety by remaining aware of and reporting any new or existing safety hazards

Maintain good attendance record

Document all assessments, reassessments, progress notes, discharge summaries and other clinical work in the medical record per departmental policy and procedure

Provide resident, family and staff education pertaining to Physical Therapy modalities to ensure understanding and proficiency of care

Demonstrates good clinical judgment in all aspects of resident treatments in which trained to provide

Orients, instructs and directs work activities of Licensed Physical Therapy Assistants, Rehab Techs and Physical Therapy students

Reviews documentation written by the Licensed Physical Therapy Assistants

Screening residents to determine their potential benefit from physical therapy intervention

Develops, directs and/or participates in physical therapy programming for the residents

Attends in-services and other meetings as required on an ongoing basis

Maintains continuing education per state licensure requirements

Other duties as assigned by the Director of Rehab

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Licensed Physical Therapist in the current state

Knowledge of therapy industry and federal, state and local government regulations

Demonstrated ability to organize, prioritize and complete multiple tasks in a dynamic environment

Demonstrated efficiency strategies for fast paced environment

Experience in SNF/LTC/IL/AL/OP setting or mature population rehabilitation and wellness needs

Experience with PDPM treatment and reimbursement policy

Basic computer skills, Outlook, Word, Excel

Excellent customer service skills

Genuine caring for and interest in the care of mature adults, handicapped people and hospice Patients

Ability to perform Essential Duties

Ability to perform work tasks within the Physical Demand Requirements

Ability to comply with the Resident Bill of Rights and the Employee Responsibilities

Ability to comply with organizational and departmental safety policies and procedures