Geriatric Physical Therapist — Skilled Nursing Care

Kadima Healthcare; Palmyra (Lebanon County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Kadima Health and Nursing at Palmyra is looking to hire a Physical Therapist to join our team. Our mission at Kadima Health and Nursing at Palmyra is to offer quality care to our residents, and to provide for them a loving and compassionate environment, attending carefully to their physical, spiritual, and emotional needs.

The Physical Therapist is expected to follow facility core values in administering department services and helping to fulfill all therapy-related resident care needs.

Qualifications

• SNF/long-term care experience preferred.
• Current knowledge of treatment practices.
• Knowledge of Net Health Electronic Documentation System.
• Ability to manage patients with different personalities.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, plan, and administer treatment to residents to relieve pain and improve function.
• Ensure all treatment is delivered in accordance with an established plan of care.
• Provide clinical support and instruct patients, families, and caregivers.
• Measures & records patient’s motor function, strength, and muscle performance.
• Monitors patient responses to treatments and makes modifications during treatment sessions as necessary.
• Completes documentation in accordance with company policy and state/federal regulations.

Skills

SNF experience

Treatment knowledge

Net Health EHR

Patient management

Education

PA PT license (license requirement)

Job description

Kadima Health and Nursing at Palmyra is looking to hire a Physical Therapist to join our team. Our mission at Kadima Health and Nursing at Palmyra is to offer quality care to our residents, and to provide for them a loving and compassionate environment, attending carefully to their physical, spiritual, and emotional needs.

The Physical Therapist is expected to follow facility core values in administering department services and helping to fulfill all therapy-related resident care needs.