Physical Therapist to work with Orthopedic Surgeons - ...

Works directly with Othrppedic Surgeons in outpatient physical therapy facilities. Post-op protocol-driven patient-centered rehab.RESPONSIBILITIES:The direction of patient care.Direction and supervision of clinical and administrative staff concerning patient care following the Physical Therapy Board of California.Communicate with physicians and other practitioners regarding patient issues.RESPONSIBLE TO:Site Manager and Director of Physical TherapyCLINIC DUTIES:Perform Physical Therapy Evaluations and treatments.Proficiency with use of current EMRPerform objective measurements, including but not limited to psychometric, isometric, and functional.Perform and/or participate in functional capacity examinations and work conditioning.Perform Patient Care Conference (PCC) and maintain patient chart management.Direct supervision of patients in conditioning program via physical therapy aide and physical therapist assistant.Direct supervision of all clinical staff as per the Physical Therapy Board of California.Supervise patient scheduling.Development and maintenance of patient education program.Oversee and interact with physicians and nurse practitioners. Provide motivation, education, guidance, and support to patients.Resolve and maintain quality of care issues.Treatment time and billing.Patient scheduling and patient flow issues.Public relations.Patient and referral source dilemmas as they ariseAssist in clinical training as necessary including Aide competency listSchedule meetings as necessary with the Site Manager and administration to discuss progress and future goals.Maintain current knowledge of professional related literature and comply with California Physical Therapy Board continuing education requirements.Attend seminars/training/meetings as required.QUALIFICATIONS:EducationBS, preferred Masters in Physical Therapy or Doctorate inPhysical Therapy.ExperienceOrthopedic Rehabilitation.Experience in active care, clinical exercise experience preferred.LicensesActive and current Physical Therapy license.

Created: 2025-05-31