Buckner International · 1 month ago
Physical Therapist - PRN
Buckner Retirement Services is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to providing exceptional care in senior living communities across Texas. They are seeking a Physical Therapist to evaluate and implement treatment plans for residents, ensuring high standards of quality and service.
CommunitiesElder CareHealth CareNon ProfitRetirement
Responsibilities
Evaluate, develop, and initiate individual physical therapy treatment plan for residents in a variety of settings
Deliver physical therapy treatments and modalities per physician’s orders
Plan physical therapy services within each patient’s capabilities as indicated
Complete daily schedule of patient treatment with assignment of new residents and/or treatments to appropriate team member
Collaborate with physician and nursing staff for plan of care as indicated
Observe and evaluate treatment effects and make recommendations for changes as needed
Timely and accurately record treatment effects in accordance with established procedures
Maintain records pertinent to patient treatments; submit documentation timely
Timely and accurately complete discharge summary
Maintain department policies and procedures in regard to safety, infection control and quality improvement programs. Initiate plan of correction based on recommendations from the Quality Assessment and Assurance Committee (QAAC)
Qualification
Required
Requires current certification as a Physical Therapist in the state of Texas
Requires proficient working knowledge of the principles and practices of physical therapy
Requires proficient working knowledge of documentation of patient treatments as required by federal and state regulations
Requires proficient ability to speak, read and write English
Requires ability to lift, position and transfer residents and equipment in accordance with established safety policies and procedures
Preferred
Minimum of one year related experience preferred
Prior related experience or training in rehabilitative and restorative therapy and experience with aging population preferred
A High School Diploma (or G.E.D.)
Company
Buckner International
Since 1879 Buckner International has been transforming lives through hands-on ministry, serving the most vulnerable from the beginning to the ending of life.