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Job Ref:  2045-4969
Industry:  PT
City:  Fulton
State:  Kentucky (KY)
Employment Type:  Permanent
Employer:  LHC Group
04/11/2012
Job Description: 


  • Under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, is at all times responsible to follow all state specific laws governing the provision of physical therapy in home care, to follow the treatment set only as defined by the Physical Therapist; to perform only those procedures that he/she is qualified and trained to perform and to make all recommendations for changes in the plan of care to the supervising Physical Therapist


  • Following the plan of care, instructs and aids patients in active and passive exercise, muscle re-education, gait, functional, ADL, transfer, safety, and prosthetic training


  • Observes, records, and reports to the supervising PT, the supervising nurse, and/or the physician the patient's response to treatment and changes in the patient's condition


  • Instructs patient, family, caregiver, and other members of the health care team in the areas of therapy in which they can participate to assist the patient


  • Visits patient according to Plan of Treatment; complete a progress note for each visit and submits progress notes to the agency at least twice weekly


  • Participates in developing the Plan of Treatment


  • Participates in staff conferences and committees as necessary
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