Physical Therapist - Galveston, Texas

Review patient screenings prior to admission, select assessment procedures, and identify primary physical and functional problems. Develop a clinical impression, establish functional goals, and administer treatment procedures according to the department's protocols. Provide discharge recommendations, including DME and referrals, while educating patients and families on disease processes and long-term care. Maintain therapy equipment, make repair recommendations, and complete all documentation for CARF and third-party payer requirements. Submit justification letters for equipment when necessary and consult with referring practitioners to maximize patient care.