Physical Therapist Director-Outpatient Ortho
- Full-time
- Compensation: USD 125000 - USD 140000 - yearly
Company Description
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Job Description
Physical Therapy Clinic Director- New Clinic! (*Weekday & Weekend phone interviews available.)
About the Opportunity
FOX Staffing Network is partnering with a well-established, physician-owned orthopedic and sports medicine practice to identify an experienced Physical Therapy Clinic Director. Our client is one of the leading independent orthopedic groups in Georgia, committed to comprehensive, patient-centered care. This is a direct-hire role with a supportive, growth-oriented team where your contributions will make a meaningful impact on patients' quality of life. This is a brand new clinic for the company and the position will start in September.
Job Summary
Responsible for the efficient and effective functioning of the physical therapy clinic; plans and administers treatment plans designed to alleviate pain, restore function, prevent disabilities, and promote overall fitness and health of patients; performs administrative, supervisory, and advisory functions. Consults with and performs outreach to local companies to educate them on the benefits of the practice as their provider of choice. Acts as a liaison between PT and community employers, and is responsible for the growth and development of these services/programs. Acts as a liaison between staff and physicians to meet the needs of the customer.
Job Responsibilities
- Plan, organize, and oversee activities of the physical therapy department, including ensuring compliance with regulations of governmental and accrediting agencies
- Provide skilled physical therapy treatment plans in accordance with physician orders and current standards of care by assessing and interpreting patient evaluations and test results
- Assure continuation of the therapeutic plan following discharge by designing home exercise programs; instructing patients; recommending and/or providing assistive equipment; and recommending follow-up programs
- Promptly and thoroughly document and maintain clinical and administrative records regarding patient limitations/interventions, treatments, responses, progress, and discharge summaries
- Maintain patient records confidentially
- Record treatment charges daily and complete charge tickets accurately and in a timely manner
- Facilitate development of and monitor department mission, policies, procedures, and goals
- Oversee the development/implementation of programs including post-offer testing, FCE, and pre-employment screening; conduct testing in accordance with standard practice and applicable laws
- Model a high standard of teamwork, leadership, and professionalism; maintain patient confidentiality
- Develop strategic planning and marketing activities to increase the practice's visibility in the community
- Administer and comply with all company policies and procedures, including infection control and safety policies
- Ensure billing and collections guidelines for department services are adhered to
- Provide direction to Physical Therapists, Assistants, and Aides with patient care and related activities as requested
- Ensure the department complies with the Georgia State Physical Therapy Act, codes, and regulations
- Maintain professional appearance and personal conduct at all times
- Follow all company policies and procedures
- Adhere to employer work practices as described in the applicable occupational bloodborne exposure plan
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships with physicians, staff, and management
- Attend meetings as requested
- Provide backup for administrative staff, including answering phones, scheduling appointments, and checking in patients
Ready to bring your expertise to a team committed to excellence in orthopedics? Apply today through FOX Staffing Network and join a practice that puts patients first.
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Qualifications
- Master's degree in healthcare or a similar field
- Graduate of an accredited physical therapy program
- Current State of Georgia Physical Therapy license, or eligible to receive one
- 2 years' experience as a Physical Therapist
- Current CPR certification for Health Care Providers
- Knowledge of CPT and ICD-10 coding procedures
- Thorough knowledge of physical therapy principles and practices
- Ability to build trust with physicians and co-workers
- Ability to maintain a positive attitude in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to work as part of a team and independently
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong sense of discretion and professionalism
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