Geriatric PT (Per Diem, Night Shifts, CE Credits)

Auburnravineterrace; Auburn (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Continuing education credits

401(k) matching

Job summary

A leading healthcare facility is seeking a Physical Therapist to join their team, specializing in Geriatrics. The role involves evaluating and developing therapy plans for residents, ensuring high-quality care in a skilled nursing environment, and contributing to an inter-disciplinary team. Candidates must be able to maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to safety policies.

Qualifications

• Must demonstrate knowledge of geriatric care.
• Able to work in a team environment.
• Experience with infection-control policies is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate a Resident’s condition and develop therapy plans.
• Help Residents improve their mobility and monitor performance.
• Supervise activities of physical therapy assistants when required.

Skills

Knowledge of Skilled Nursing Facility

Teamwork

Mobility improvement

Education

Degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

Pay

• $58.14 - $64.04 an hour

Job type

• Per diem

• PRN

Shift and schedule

• 8-hour shift

• Weekends as needed

• Night shift

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Medical specialty

• Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine

• Geriatrics

Benefits

Pulled from the full job description

• Continuing education credits

• 401(k) matching

Full job description

We are looking for a Physical Therapist to join our team.

The Physical Therapist must be able to demonstrate knowledge of the needs of the Skilled Nursing Facility population and be able to work in a team environment.

Physical Therapist Job Responsibilities:

• Evaluate a Resident’s condition and develop an appropriate physical therapy plan.

• Help Residents improve their mobility.

• Help Residents through their tasks and monitor their performance.

• Maintain Resident confidence and protect facility operations by keeping information confidential.

• Supervise the activities of physical therapy assistants when required.

• Maintains a safe and clean working environment by protecting Residents and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols.

• Comply with federal, state, and local legal and professional requirements.

• Contribute to inter-disciplinary team efforts in resident care.

• Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Medical Specialty:

• Geriatrics

Schedule:

• 8-hour shift

• Day shift

• Monday to Friday

• Night shift

• Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

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