Physical Therapist - Dunklau Gardens - Part Time - Days

* In accordance with policy, efficiently completes initial evaluation, progress notes, discharge summary and patient progress reports.* Documentation accurately reflects services provided, patient response and progress.* Update physician both verbally and in writing as to the progress of the patient prior to discharge or the next physician office visit.* Follows criteria for quality documentation as outlined by guidelines including all requirements (surgeries, signatures, allergies).* Provides initial evaluation dictated within 24 hours of evaluation, discharge summary dictated within 4 weeks of discharge from PT.* Daily progress notes kept on all patients. Medicare re-certification notes dictated on a monthly basis and within 1 week of continuation.* Update physician both verbally and in writing as to the progress of the patient prior to discharge or the next physician office visit.* Follows criteria for quality documentation as outlined by Documentation Work Group / Association Guidelines.* Education is evidenced by either documentation, written handout or direct observation.* When possible, patient will convey understanding of key principles, precautions and instructions by demonstration.* Utilizes the services of interpreters, child-life specialists, etc to assist with instruction as needed or requested.* Provides supervision and guidance appropriate for each student, to ensure appropriate evaluation and treatment of patients as well as educational outcome of the student.* Complies with school/department requirements for supervision/feedback.* Up to 3 PT/PTA student full-times/year.* Attends meetings and fosters excellence by demonstration of current knowledge base and participation with program development to achieve goals.* Assist with the development and implementation of programs for clinic and marketing of these programs to physicians, nursing staff and the public.* Participates in community education through speaking engagements, covering health fairs or other events as needed.* Develops physician and staff relationships.* Participates and assists with marketing strategies as needed.* Department programs include Sports Medicine, Occupational Health, Women's Health.* Presents a staff in-service program within 1 month of attendance of continuing education course, professional workshop or seminar.* Attends all mandatory in-services, department meetings (whenever possible), and required continuing education courses per year.* Current American Heart Association or American Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS) strongly preferred at time of hire, required within 3 months of hire.* Physical Therapy (PT) license required.* Requires knowledge as demonstrated by successful completion of an accredited program.* Requires skills in communication both oral and written, time management and organization, and personnel management.* Requires the ability to work independently, adapt to a changing environment, organize and work with a variable patient load.* Requires the ability to conduct patient teaching and in-service presentations.* Practices within standards of practice as outlined by professional organization and licensing body.* Requires ability to properly document patient visits using Dragon, Dictaphone, or a phone dictation within a reasonable amount of time following the patient visit.* Requires ability to correctly apply charges for services rendered including proper application of G-Codes.* Requires ability to effectively evaluate patients and functional assessments, as well as apply and/or direct appropriate treatment.* Ability to communicate/coordinate care and findings with referring providers.* Ability to use Cerner Applications. #J-18808-Ljbffr