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About the Role
Longhorn Village is seeking a Physical Therapist with a strong positive attitude toward customer service and a genuine interest in geriatric care. The role involves evaluating and treating patients, maintaining documentation, and conducting training for patients, clients, and team members.
Responsibilities
- Supervise Therapist Assistants and therapy students in direct patient care.
- Demonstrate a positive attitude and a collaborative team building approach.
- Maintain productivity standards.
- Demonstrate knowledge and application of Medicare and other reimbursement regulations.
- Evaluate patients based upon physician referral/orders.
- Develop effective treatment plans with functional, goal-based outcomes.
- Treat patients according to the treatment plan.
- Record clinical documentation according to regulatory and professional guidelines.
- Record daily treatment charges.
- Instruct families and nursing staff regarding restorative/home programs.
- Participate in discharge planning.
- Communicate with supervisor and other health staff regarding patient progress.
- Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and other required meetings.
- Participate in in-service training.
- Coordinate with members of other departments, attending physicians, and other staff.
- Screen patients based upon identified need.
Requirements
- Must be able to read regulations and write clearly.
- Must be able to communicate in a courteous, friendly manner.
- Ability to effectively manage and direct subordinates.
- Possess the ability to make independent decisions.
- Ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, and governmental agencies.
- Ability to plan, organize, develop, implement, and interpret programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures necessary for quality resident care.
Skills
- Customer service
- Geriatric care
- Team building
- Restorative techniques
Location
- Austin, TX 78732
Work Type
- Full Time
Experience Level
- Experienced
Education Level
- Graduate of an accredited college or university
- Valid state license or eligibility to obtain license
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- HSA
- FSA
- Short Term Disability
- Accident Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- 403B Retirement Savings Plan with discretionary employer contribution
- Employee Assistance Program
- Discount Meal Program
About the Company
- Voted Best of Austin in 2022, Longhorn Village is a Texas born and bred not-for-profit retirement community with a Life Care contract.
- Guarantees independent living for residents, plus a full continuum of on-site care including assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation.
- Growing community of active-minded senior adults.