Full time Physical Therapist

Majestic Oaks Rehabilitation and Nursing Center; Johnsville (PA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Majestic Oaks Nursing and Rehab Center is seeking a Physical Therapist (PT) to oversee patient care and outcomes as part of the interdisciplinary team. You will supervise assistants and aides, ensuring treatment plans are followed per plan of care and regulatory guidelines.

The role requires licensure in the assigned state and experience with rehabilitation settings. This position is typically on-site within the facility and involves collaboration with the rehabilitation team to optimize

Qualifications

• Education: Graduate with minimally a bachelor's in physical therapy, or a master's in speech-language pathology, or equivalent certification accepted by the accrediting body.
• Foreign trained therapists must meet the education standards defined by the state licensing board.

Responsibilities

• Manage patient/resident care and outcomes as part of the interdisciplinary team.
• Supervise assistants and aides according to plan of care and guidelines.
• Adhere to state and federal guidelines for supervision of staff.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Equivalent certification accepted by accrediting body

Job description

Majestic Oaks Nursing and Rehab Center

Physical Therapist - PT

Physical Therapist - PT - POSITION SUMMARY:

A therapist's overall responsibility is to manage the care of the patient/resident, managing quality of all related outcomes. The therapist participates as an integral part of the interdisciplinary team, manages resources to meet the needs of the patient/resident and related customers balancing outcomes and cost effective and efficient treatment.

Physical Therapist - PT - REPORTS TO:

Directly reports to the Director of Rehabilitation or designee of the facility where providing therapy services.

Physical Therapist - PT - SUPERVISES:

Supervises clinically all assistants and aides of patients to which the therapist is directing or overseeing the delivery of services according to an established plan of care. Supervision follows all accepted state and federal guidelines for the respective discipline.

Physical Therapist - PT - RECOMMENDED MINIMUM POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:

Education: Graduate of an accredited college or university with minimally a bachelors degree in physical therapy or occupational therapy, or a masters degree in speech-language pathology and/or equivalent certification accepted by the designated professional accrediting body

Foreign trained therapists must meet the education standards as defined by the state licensing board in the state they practice in.

Physical Therapist - PT - Professional Experience

1. Prefer-experience/knowledge managing other rehabilitation personnel.
2. Prefer-experience/knowledge in long term care facilities.
3. Prefer-experience/knowledge managing cost and productivity
4. Prefer Outpatient experience/ knowledge.
5. Knowledge in governmental and regulatory guidelines in designated healthcare settings

Physical Therapist - PT - Certification/Licensure:

Actively licensed therapist in assigned state(s) of employment as a Speech Language Pathologist, Physical or Occupational Therapist or related health care profession

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