Physical Therapist ON CALL

Westminster Communities Of Florida; New Westminster; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A community service organization located in New Westminster, British Columbia, is seeking a Physical Therapist to provide patient assessments, develop care plans, and train staff. Candidates must hold a Physical Therapy license in Florida and have experience in long-term care. Benefits include flexible hours, competitive wages, and health insurance.

Benefits

Flexible Hours

Competitive Wages

Health Insurance

Fitness Facility Onsite

Vacation Pay

Parking

Qualifications

• Must be licensed as a Physical Therapist in Florida.
• One year of long-term care experience is favorable.
• Lymphedema Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat physical conditions to restore functions.
• Design and execute Care Plans for patients.
• Maintain accurate documentation in the system.

Skills

Patient assessment

Care planning

Physical rehabilitation

Teaching and training staff

Education

License in Physical Therapy in Florida

Job description

Westminster Towers
Orlando, FL 32801, USA

Description

Westminster Towers is a large upscale Active Living Community and Health Center located just south of downtown Orlando. We are a church related, not‑for‑profit community service organization dedicated and committed to providing services for older adults and persons with special needs by creating and administering excellent residential and health care facilities.

Job Title

PHYSICAL THERAPIST

Job Summary

Provide patient/resident assessment, care planning, direct treatment and consultation to a general rehab caseload. Participate in the clinical team process. Provide teaching and training to caregiver staff. Involvement with the clinical program development. Supervises other licensed therapists, assistants, technicians, aides and students as required. Must be willing to work on weekends.

Essential Job Functions

Comply with all applicable rules, policies, standards and guidelines related to employment with Westminster Services and its communities.

• Evaluate and treat physical conditions in order to restore functions and improve mobility as indicated and ordered by MD. Design and carry out Care Plan.
• Conduct assessment and screens to determine the need for therapy. Provide treatment modalities including electrical stimulation, hot/cold packs and therapeutic massage.
• Maintain timely and accurate documentation, including updating information in the system.
• Perform Resident Home Assessments as part of the discharge process
• Perform Resident’s screening during the admission process and quarterly & annual screening to determine the need for therapy.

Essential Qualifications

Education: Must be currently licensed in the State of Florida as a Physical Therapist.

Experience and Basic Knowledge: One year of long term care desirable. Med‑surg, Home Health experience helpful. Also, working with the handicapped or developmentally disabled, or older adults preferred.

Lymphedema Certification Required

Benefits

• Flexible Hours
• Competitive Wages
• Health Insurance
• Fitness Facility Onsite
• Vacation Pay
• Parking (Downtown Orlando)
• And More!

EOE, DFWP – “We honor those who have served.”

Qualifications

Licenses & Certifications

Required

Physical Therapist

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