Geriatric Physical Therapist: Rehab & Mobility Specialist

Westminster Communities of Florida; Bradenton (FL); Hybrid; USD 68,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits

Career development

Job summary

Westminster Communities of Florida in Bradenton, FL seeks a Physical Therapist to provide assessment, treatment planning and direct therapy for a general rehab caseload. The PT will join the clinical team, teach caregivers, and contribute to program development.

Responsibilities include evaluating patients, planning care, applying modalities, documenting progress, and participating in discharge processes and quarterly medical reviews.

Qualifications

• Current State of Florida Physical Therapist license.
• One year of long-term care desirable; Med-surg, Home Health experience helpful.
• Experience with handicapped or developmentally disabled, or older adults preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat physical conditions to restore function and improve mobility as ordered by MD.
• Design and execute Care Plans.
• Conduct assessments and screens to determine therapy needs; apply modalities (electrical stimulation, hot/cold packs, massage).
• Maintain timely documentation in systems.
• Perform Resident Home Assessments as part of discharge and screenings during admissions and quarterly/annual reviews.

Education

Florida Physical Therapist license

Job description

Westminster Communities of Florida in Bradenton, FL seeks a Physical Therapist to provide assessment, treatment planning and direct therapy for a general rehab caseload. The PT will join the clinical team, teach caregivers, and contribute to program development.

Responsibilities include evaluating patients, planning care, applying modalities, documenting progress, and participating in discharge processes and quarterly medical reviews.