Compassionate Physical Therapist — Growth & Benefits

FutureCare; Maryland; On-site; USD 67,502 - 82,656; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Flex/Advance pay

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Career growth

Employee referral

Employee assistance

401K match

Job summary

FutureCare seeks a licensed Physical Therapist in Maryland to evaluate, diagnose and treat movement dysfunction, and to restore mobility through personalized treatment plans. The role emphasizes compassionate care, resident education, and collaboration with nursing staff to maximize functional outcomes.

Responsibilities include comprehensive assessments, plan development, supervision of rehab staff, and meticulous documentation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy.
• Current Maryland license or eligibility for licensure.
• Minimum of 1 year of Long Term Care Experience preferred.
• Certification and demonstrated competency in identified areas of specialization.
• Demonstrated competency in applying the principles, methods, materials and equipment used in physical therapy.
• Ability to assess resident needs and develop and implement a comprehensive plan of care.
• Knowledge of accreditation standards and compliance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Review available resident information and evaluate its impact on the assessment and treatment process.
• Conduct and document a thorough functional assessment of the resident, utilizing standardized procedures.
• Develop and implement an individualized treatment plan based on resident needs and containing achievable functional goals.
• Comply with evaluation, treatment and documentation guidelines defined by facility policy and regulations.
• Complete re-evaluations according to practice regulations and review interventions.
• Instruct assistants and rehab techs in procedures and provide supervision.
• Document treatment in the resident’s medical record after each session.
• Revise treatment plans as needed and prepare discharge summaries.
• Orient residents to services and inform of risks during procedures.
• Work with nursing staff, residents and families to maximize functional abilities.
• Instruct residents and family on continued exercises after discharge.
• Assist in referrals for additional services and maintain knowledge of community resources.

Skills

Long Term Care Experience

Assessment & care planning

Staff supervision

Documentation of resident records

Education

Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy

Job description

FutureCare seeks a licensed Physical Therapist in Maryland to evaluate, diagnose and treat movement dysfunction, and to restore mobility through personalized treatment plans. The role emphasizes compassionate care, resident education, and collaboration with nursing staff to maximize functional outcomes.

Responsibilities include comprehensive assessments, plan development, supervision of rehab staff, and meticulous documentation.