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PHYSICAL THERAPIST REHAB UNIT FT

hace 2 meses

Carrollton

Job Description About Legent Health At Legent Health, our mission is simple yet profound: “To provide first-class health care that puts YOU first.” Our vision reflects our commitment to excellence: “Through robust physician partnerships, become a nationwide leader in compassionate, quality healthcare focused on the patient and available to everyone.” Our values, also known as our brand pillars, define how we stay true to our identity in the healthcare industry and the communities we serve. These values are central to everything we do: • Respect: We honor the time and trust of both patients and physicians by delivering organized, efficient services that ensure a seamless healthcare experience., • Service: We are committed to highly personalized care for patients, their families, and the physicians who serve them, driving optimal outcomes for all. About the Role A physical therapist (PT) working in an inpatient acute rehabilitation unit has a crucial role in helping patients recover from serious injuries, surgeries, or illnesses (e.g., stroke, spinal cord injury, major orthopedic surgery, or neurological conditions). Their responsibilities focus on restoring mobility, strength, and function to help patients transition to a lower level of care (e.g., home or outpatient therapy). The PT utilizes GG scoring to assist patient progress and document functional outcomes in compliance with CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) and other regulatory requirements. POSITION’S ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Patient Evaluation & Treatment Planning • Perform initial and ongoing assessments of patients’ functional mobility, strength, balance, and endurance., • Develop personalized treatment plans with measurable goals in collaboration with physicians, OTs, SLPs, social workers/case management and nursing staff., • Utilize evidence-based interventions to maximize recovery. 2. Rehabilitation & Functional Training • Provide intensive therapy to improve:, • Bed mobility (rolling, sitting edge-of-bed), • Transfers (bed-to-chair, toilet, car), • Gait training (walking with assistive devices as needed), • Stair negotiation, • Wheelchair mobility & safety (if applicable), • Implement therapeutic exercises for strength, flexibility, and endurance., • Use modalities (e.g., electrical stimulation, ultrasound, heat/cold therapy) as appropriate. 3. Patient & Caregiver Education • Educate patients and families on home safety, fall prevention, and proper use of assistive devices., • Train caregivers in safe transfer techniques and mobility assistance., • Provide guidance on post-discharge exercises and adaptive strategies. 4. Interdisciplinary Collaboration • Participate in weekly team meetings to discuss patient progress and discharge planning., • Communicate effectively with physicians, nurses, case managers, and other therapists., • Adjust treatment plans based on patient response and medical status. 5. Documentation & Compliance • Accurately complete Section GG functional scoring at admission, discharge, and per IRF-PAI guidelines, • Maintain accurate and timely documentation in electronic medical records (EMR)., • Ensure compliance with Medicare, insurance, and facility guidelines., • Complete progress notes, discharge summaries, and equipment justification reports., • Follow hospital protocols (e.g. isolation precautions, code responses, etc) 6. Discharge Planning & Continuity of Care • Assess patient readiness for discharge and recommend appropriate DME (durable medical equipment)., • Coordinate with case managers for home health services or outpatient follow-up., • Licensure: Current state PT license (or eligible for licensure)., • Education: Doctorate or Master’s degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program., • Experience:, • 1+ years of PT experience (preferred in inpatient rehab, acute care, or neuro rehab)., • New grads with strong clinical rotations in rehab settings may be considered., • Certifications: BLS (Basic Life Support) required; NDT, LSVT BIG, or other specialty certs a plus., • Skills:, • Strong knowledge of neurological & orthopedic rehab., • Ability to manage medically complex patients (e.g., post-stroke, spinal cord injury, amputees)., • Excellent communication and teamwork skills., • Proficient in EMR documentation. Legent Health fosters an environment where team members are empowered to deliver exceptional care while growing professionally within a supportive, values-driven culture. We Offer: • Competitive salary and performance incentives, • Comprehensive benefits package, • Paid time off and wellness programs Legent Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or any other legally protected characteristic. I-9 and E-Verify Compliance: Employment eligibility will be verified through the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s E-Verify system. All applicants must provide valid documentation to establish identity and authorization to work in the United States, as required by federal law.

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