Join Our Team as a Physical Therapist!
Make a Real Difference in Rehabilitation$5,000 Bonus Available for full time position (Limited Time Offer)
Be Part of Our Team: Full-Time; Part-Time; PRN; Per Diem
OTHER BENEFITS
- Relocation Assistance
- Paid sick leave
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Life insurance
RESPONSIBILITIES: The Physical Therapist will carry out an individualized program of physical therapy including assessment, treatment, planning, implementation, education, and communication to maximize a patient's progress toward achieving functional goals.
- Provides direct patient care, evaluates functional needs and outcomes, and consults with other specialists.
- Designs and implements a plan of care for patients based on a thorough assessment of potential development and incorporates participation by significant others whenever it seems appropriate.
- Conducts therapy practice within defined standards of care.
- Directs the assistance of support staff to achieve patients' functional goals.
- Communicates effectively with other professional and support staff to achieve positive patient outcomes.
- Practices departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality improvement program, safety, environmental, and infection control standards.
- Regularly updates documentation and maintains prescriptions and signatures.
- Enhances professional growth and development of self and others through participation in educational programs, in-service meetings, and workshops.
- Provides direction and leadership to staff and acts as a resource to promote physical therapy in the community.
QUALIFICATIONS/SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS:
- Education: Graduate of an approved Physical Therapy curriculum.
- License: Current, active, and unencumbered state licensure with CPR certification.
- Skills: Exceptional communication, empathy, and a professional presentation.
- Experience: Long-term care experience preferred; must be able to manage multiple tasks effectively.
- Physical Readiness: Ability to meet the physical demands of resident care, including lifting and intermittent movement.
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