Geriatric Physical Therapist: Rehab & Education Lead

Bethesda Health Group; Belleville (IL); Hybrid; USD 48,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

403b

Daily pay

Bonuses

Career advancement opportunities

Holiday pay

Job summary

The Physical Therapist at Bethesda Health Group delivers therapy services to improve patient function. You will evaluate, plan and implement treatment, coordinate programs, and document progress within established timelines. You’ll supervise aides, educate families, and support discharge planning in a geriatric-focused setting.

Requires licensure, CPR or willingness to obtain, and strong communication skills. Experience with geriatrics is preferred; new graduates may be considered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or Master of Science degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Current State Physical Therapy license.
• CPR certification or willingness to obtain within six months.

Responsibilities

• Deliver physical therapy services to improve functional outcomes.
• Plan, implement and evaluate treatment programs and document progress.
• Coordinate with staff and supervise aides; educate caretakers as needed.

Skills

Communication

Responsibility

Initiative

Honesty

Education

Bachelor or Master of Science in Physical Therapy

Job description

The Physical Therapist at Bethesda Health Group delivers therapy services to improve patient function. You will evaluate, plan and implement treatment, coordinate programs, and document progress within established timelines. You’ll supervise aides, educate families, and support discharge planning in a geriatric-focused setting.

Requires licensure, CPR or willingness to obtain, and strong communication skills. Experience with geriatrics is preferred; new graduates may be considered.