Chief physical therapist vs in home therapist

Differences between chief physical therapist and in home therapist duties and responsibilities

Chief physical therapist example responsibilities.

• Demonstrate working knowledge of community mental health services identify in the Medicaid guidelines and attain contractual outcomes within designate time frames.
• Request appropriate casts, splints, and or braces.
• Evaluate, develop, administer and supervise the treatment of orthopedic patients.
• Provide regular free seminars to the primary caregivers of pediatric patients with physical disabilities.
• Design and implement rehabilitation department component of CIS for physician order entry and outpatient scheduling.
• Attend Medicare seminars pertaining to rehabilitation services to gain understanding of regulatory, documentation, and billing requirements.
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In home therapist example responsibilities.

• Create and lead PTSD group for women, depression and stress management groups for men and women.
• Provide therapy to adolescents and families with co-occurring substance abuse and mental health disorders from diverse backgrounds in a rehabilitation setting.
• Co-Coordinate family therapy program for adolescents in therapeutic community (TC) /residential drug rehabilitation facility.
• Apply behavioral analysis instruction for a student with autism concentrating on communication, socialization, self-help skills and community skills.
• Collaborate with DCF and other community providers.
• Conduct MST family assessments which identify and engage caregivers and outside family support systems in intensive home base therapy.
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