Geriatric Physical Therapist - Rehab & Independence Advocate

Functional Pathways; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Part time

Job summary

Functional Pathways is hiring a Physical Therapist for the Hillebrand Nursing and Rehab Center in Cincinnati, OH. The role involves screening, evaluating, discharging, and planning care for residents under physician supervision. The ideal candidate will have a degree in physical therapy and be licensed to practice in Ohio.

You will participate in the rehabilitation process to enhance the functional abilities of residents, with responsibilities including treatment planning and staff education.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's, Master’s, or Doctorate in physical therapy from an accredited program.
• Active state license required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Screen all residents quarterly to identify functional declines.
• Evaluate residents and establish appropriate treatment plans.
• Provide thorough discharge planning to maximize patient independence.

Skills

Excellent organizational and time management skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Ability to supervise Physical Therapy Assistants

Education

Bachelor's, Master’s, or Doctorate in physical therapy from an accredited program

Active state license

Certification and licensure requirements as established by state and national board associations

Job description

Functional Pathways is hiring a Physical Therapist for the Hillebrand Nursing and Rehab Center in Cincinnati, OH. The role involves screening, evaluating, discharging, and planning care for residents under physician supervision. The ideal candidate will have a degree in physical therapy and be licensed to practice in Ohio.

You will participate in the rehabilitation process to enhance the functional abilities of residents, with responsibilities including treatment planning and staff education.