Traveling Physical Therapist
Direct Staffing Inc · Simpsonville, SC, United States
- Company
- Direct Staffing Inc
- Work style
- Onsite
- Employment
- Contract
- Location
- Simpsonville, SC, United States
- Published
- 2014-12-26
- Source checked
- 2026-09-16
- Listing source
- SmartRecruiters Posting API
About this role
Company Description Healthcare Job Description Traveling Physical Therapist Exp 1-2 yrs Degree Masters ***For fastest results to be considered for this opportunity, please email your resume to mac@dstaff.com*** Job Description: JOB DESCRIPTION BASIC FUNCTION The staff Physical Therapist evaluates and treats patients/residents, communicates with families, physicians, and other health team members and maintains documentation of services in the medical record. Conducts in-services and training for facility staff on an ongoing basis in restorative techniques. CHARACTERISTIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS 1. Evaluate patients/residents based upon the physician referral. 2. Develop effective treatment plans and obtain approval for services from referring physician. 3. Supervise Physical Therapist Assistants and Rehab Aides in direct patient/resident care and patient/resident related activities per state practice act. 4. Treat patients/residents according to a treatment plan. 5. 5Screens patients/residents based upon identified need. 6. Communicate with supervisor and other health team members regarding patient progress, problems and plans. 7. Participate in Interdisciplinary Team Meetings, patient/resident care conferences, utilization review meetings, and other meetings as required or directed. 8. Participate in in-service training program for other staff in the facility. 9. Record clinical documentation according to accepted regulatory, corporate, and professional guidelines. 10. Record daily treatment charges per approved billing guidelines. 11. Instruct families and nursing staff in restorative/home program. 12. Participate in discharge planning. 13. Secure necessary durable medical equipment and adaptive equipment for patients/residents. 14. Report any problems with department equipment to the appropriate personnel so that it is maintained in good working order. 15. Acts as a clinical preceptor for affiliating Physical therapy or Physical Therapist Assistant schools with approved contracts. 16. Coordinates with members of other departments, attending physicians, committee members, and other staff within the Rehab department. 17. Performs other duties as required or directed. ***For fastest results to be considered for this opportunity, please email your resume to mac@dstaff.com*** Send a friend my way and you could earn $1K! Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Direct Staffing Inc
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