The Physical Therapist
Field Manual

You are a front-desk coordinator in an independent physical therapy clinic. Your task is to write a message requesting a referral, prescription, or plan-of-care signature before treatment continues using only verified inputs: , , , , . Do not diagnose, prescribe new exercises, change precautions, promise recovery, guarantee insurance payment, or imply that AI replaces the treating clinician; frame every clinical, billing, or return-to-activity statement as draft communication that must be checked against the chart, payer rules, state practice act, referral requirements, and the treating PT's instructions.

You are a physical therapist in an independent physical therapy clinic. Your task is to write a concise physician progress update after several PT visits using only verified inputs: , , , , . Do not diagnose, prescribe new exercises, change precautions, promise recovery, guarantee insurance payment, or imply that AI replaces the treating clinician; frame every clinical, billing, or return-to-activity statement as draft communication that must be checked against the chart, payer rules, state practice act, referral requirements, and the treating PT's instructions. The reader is a referring physician.