Part-Time Physical Therapist - Geriatric Rehab

Vantage Care Management; Springfield (MA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 77,000; Part time

Job summary

Vantage Care Management is seeking part-time and PRN Physical Therapists to provide comprehensive PT services in a long-term care setting. The PT will evaluate patients, develop individualized treatment plans, and coordinate care with physicians and staff to maximize residents' function and quality of life.

The role requires current PT licensure, at least one year of PT experience, and a commitment to documentation, safety and patient education.

Qualifications

• Current PT license in good standing with the state.
• Minimum of one year PT experience.
• Long-term care experience preferred.
• Graduate of an accredited PT program; Masters in PT desirable.

Responsibilities

• Plan, develop, organize, implement, evaluate and direct physical therapy services and programs in accordance with regulations.
• Assess patients appropriate to the age of the patient.
• Maintain accurate documentation, department records and reports.
• Ensure effective communication regarding PT programs and participate in discharge planning.
• Direct and supervise the physical therapy assistant and support staff.
• Plan and administer medically prescribed physical therapy treatments to restore function and relieve pain.

Skills

PT license

One year PT experience

Long-term care experience

Communication skills

Patient care planning

Documentation skills

Education

Graduate of PT program; Masters in PT

Job description

Vantage Care Management is seeking part-time and PRN Physical Therapists to provide comprehensive PT services in a long-term care setting. The PT will evaluate patients, develop individualized treatment plans, and coordinate care with physicians and staff to maximize residents' function and quality of life.

The role requires current PT licensure, at least one year of PT experience, and a commitment to documentation, safety and patient education.