Physical Therapist

Trinity Healthcare Talent Services; Amery (WI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Trinity Healthcare Talent Services is seeking a skilled Physical Therapist to join our team in a Skilled Nursing Facility in Wisconsin Amery. You will evaluate, plan, and implement personalized treatment programs to enhance mobility, strength, and overall function.

Responsibilities include conducting evaluations, creating plans, and using diverse modalities to improve outcomes, with ongoing progress documentation and home-exercise coaching. Collaborative care with the health team is essential.

Qualifications

• Current state license to practice as a Physical Therapist.
• Minimum of 1-2 years of experience as a Physical Therapist, preferably in a skilled nursing or rehabilitation setting.
• Strong knowledge of physical therapy principles, techniques, and modalities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct initial evaluations and ongoing assessments of patients' physical abilities and limitations.
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on evaluation results and patient goals.
• Utilize a variety of techniques and modalities to improve patients' physical function and reduce pain.
• Monitor and document patients' progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
• Educate patients and their families on exercises and techniques to continue at home.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive and coordinated care for patients.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and documentation.
• Keep abreast of new developments and techniques in the field of physical therapy.

Skills

State license

Experience 1-2 yrs

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Compassionate care

Education

Bachelors or Masters in Physical Therapy

Job description

Position: Physical Therapist

Salary Range: $39.78 - $42.4 per hour

Schedule: 35 hours per week, Monday-Friday with no weekend rotation

Location: Skilled Nursing Facility

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Physical Therapist to join our team at our Skilled Nursing Facility. As a Physical Therapist, you will be responsible for evaluating, planning, and implementing individualized treatment programs for our patients to help them improve their mobility, strength, and overall physical function.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct initial evaluations and ongoing assessments of patients' physical abilities and limitations
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on evaluation results and patient goals
• Utilize a variety of techniques and modalities to improve patients' physical function and reduce pain
• Monitor and document patients' progress and adjust treatment plans as needed
• Educate patients and their families on exercises and techniques to continue at home
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive and coordinated care for patients
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and documentation
• Keep abreast of new developments and techniques in the field of physical therapy

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program
• Current state license to practice as a Physical Therapist
• Minimum of 1-2 years of experience as a Physical Therapist, preferably in a skilled nursing or rehabilitation setting
• Strong knowledge of physical therapy principles, techniques, and modalities
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care
• Basic computer skills and proficiency in electronic medical records