Physical Therapist​/PT - Castro County Nursing

Job Description

Castro County Nursing & Rehab
has an amazing opportunity for a PRN Physical Therapist and in Dimmitt, TX!

Kick off your therapy career here. New graduates welcome!

Job Summary: The Physical Therapist (PT) will evaluate, plan, treat, and provide direct patient care services using standard physical therapy practices and procedures. The Physical Therapist will also be responsible for documenting patient treatments, changes in condition and other pertinent information as required.

PT Duties/Responsibilities:

• Consulting with patients to learn about their physical condition.
• Assessing and interpreting patient evaluations and test results.
• Developing treatment plans using a variety of treatment techniques.
• Creating personalized rehabilitation programs for patients.
• Administering medication and physical therapy treatments to relieve pain, improve or restore function, and promote healing.
• Ensure all treatment delivered is in accordance with the established plan of care.
• Monitor patient response to treatment intervention and modify treatment approach and directive as clinically appropriate with IDT collaboration.
• Provide clinical support and education to patients, family members, and caregivers.
• Collaborate with other members of the interdisciplinary team to ensure quality patient care is provided.
• Ensure documentation is completed thoroughly and timely and complies with all company and state/federal regulatory requirements.
• Complying with all rules, regulations, and procedures.
• Attend required meetings as designated by the Director of Rehab.

PT

Skills:

• SNF/Long term care experience preferred.
• Current knowledge of treatment practices
• Knowledge of Net Health Electronic Documentation System preferred.
• Ability to manage patients with different types of personalities.