Job Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will provide quality care and support to patients and assist the physician in need of physical therapy services
Duties:
- Evaluates patient’s status relative to functional ability and determines realistic treatment goals.
- Establishes a plan of treatment which is designed to accomplish these goals and is approved by the patient’s physician.
- Administers treatment, including rehabilitation procedures and education for the purpose of relieving pain and/or developing or restoring functions to achieve maximal functional performance.
- Re-evaluates periodically the status of the patient’s functional ability and the efficacy of the physical therapy plan of treatment.
- Instructs the patient and family in home programs to be continued in the therapist’s absence when indicated.
- Instructs and supervises other MEDNET HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS, INC. personnel in rehabilitation procedures and techniques which are to be performed as an adjunct to the physical therapy plan of treatment.
- Furnishes verbal and written reports to referral source regarding the patients condition, treatment plan, and goals, and advance notice of discharge.
- Provides written documentation for all patient treatment visits on a timely basis.
- Refers patient for further or additional treatment when indicated.
- Participates in care conferences when indicated and/or requested.
- Manages visit scheduling with patient and/or family members.
- Enforces Mednet Healthcare Systems Inc.'s policies and procedures.
Qualifications:
- Graduate of a physical therapy curriculum approved by the State Board of Physical Therapy Examiners of the State of Texas.
- Has at least two (2) years of experience as a physical therapist.
- Membership in professional therapy organization is preferred.
- Proficient in patient care, case management, and occupational health practices.
This position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in the lives of patients while allowing a great degree of flexibility. If you are passionate about physical therapy and possess the necessary qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this position.
About us:
Mednet Healthcare Systems, Inc. has been providing quality patient care in the greater Houston area for over 25 years. We specialize in staffing ancillary therapy services to home health agencies with an emphasis on exceptional customer relations.
Job Types: Part-time, PRN, Contract
Pay: $50.00 - $65.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Referral program
Medical specialties:
Schedule:
License/Certification:
- Physical Therapy License (Required)
- CPR Certification (Required)
Work Location: On the road