Rehabilitation Therapy - Physical Therapist - Hand Therapy
Job Title: PT Location: Stockton, California Schedule: 8:00AM - 5:00PM x 5 Term: 13-week assignment with the potential for extension Pay Rate: $55 - $60/hr
Astrya Global, a San Diego based medical staffing agency, is hiring a PT for a temporary assignment in Stockton, California. These positions are 13-week contracts with the ability to extend.
Responsibilities for a PT:
• Implement patient rehabilitation programs to help improve patient mobility, function, and strength • Hold and maintain a valid Physical Therapist license in the state of practice • Maintain and update PT skills and certifications as necessary • Evaluate and treat patients for physical therapy and rehabilitation programs • Utilize Electronic Medical Record (EMR) to complete evaluations, reports, and discharge summaries for patient files • Guide and monitor patient care in all aspects of treatment and follow-up • Supervise PT Assistants and Aides regarding all aspects of patient care • Communicate with physicians and other personnel to ensure quality patient care • Correspond with co-workers and other offices via phone, fax, and email • Ensure accurate patient chart documentation and follow-up regarding prescriptions, test results, authorizations, etc. • Ensure patients are comfortable and answer questions when necessary • Work closely with front office staff regarding scheduling and patient follow-up • Possess computer skills necessary to complete job requirements including typing, Word, Internet, and EMR • Make independent decisions regarding patient care • Be involved in the business marketing and referral process when necessary • Follow HIPAA policy and procedure and protect the privacy of all patient information • Be familiar with PT billing policy and procedures regarding Medicare, work-comp, private, auto, liens, and cash pay • Be proficient in DX and ICD-10 coding for the billing of services • Be physically mobile, including a combination of stool sitting, walking, and prolonged standing for 8-10 hour work days • Be able to lift 50 pounds and assist moving patients with mobility restraints, assist patients with transferring, and provide standby assistance and recovery with patient walking safety • Actively participate in Company privacy training and communicate privacy policy information to coworkers, students, patients, and others • Report any concerns regarding privacy policies and observed violations to the designated Privacy Officer • Comply with OSHA, federal, and state regulations • Hold a degree in Physical Therapy; continuing education courses preferred
Benefits for a PT:
- Weekly pay every Friday
- Medical/Dental/Vision/Life/Pet Insurance
- 401K Retirement Plan (matching)
- Full-service Credentialing and Corporate Travel Team
- Referral Bonus up to $1,500
Astrya Global Medical Staffing offers 10+ years of staffing experience, 100% domestic support, and is certified by both the Joint Commission and National Association of Locum Tenens Organizations. At Astrya, we are dedicated to helping healthcare professionals find the perfect job.
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