Physical Therapist

Trinity Healthcare Talent Services, LLC; Daniels (WV); On-site; USD 60,614 - 64,747; Full time

Job summary

Trinity Healthcare Talent Services, LLC is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist for a skilled nursing facility in Daniels, West Virginia. This role involves conducting initial evaluations, developing personalized treatment plans, and implementing various therapeutic techniques.

The ideal candidate will possess a valid state license and at least 2 years of experience. Strong communication skills and a compassionate approach to patient care are essential. The position offers a salary range of $44-47 per hour and requires 35 hours per week, Monday-Friday with a weekend rotation.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a skilled nursing facility setting preferred.
• Strong knowledge of physical therapy principles, theories, and techniques.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct initial evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans for patients.
• Implement various treatment techniques such as therapeutic exercises and manual therapy.
• Monitor and track patient progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary.

Skills

Knowledge of physical therapy principles

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Ability to work independently

Compassionate care approach

Education

Valid state license to practice as a Physical Therapist

Tools

Electronic medical records

Job description

Position: Physical Therapist

Salary Range: $44-47 per hour

Hours: 35 hours per week, Monday-Friday with weekend rotation

Facility: Skilled Nursing Facility

Key Responsibilities:

- Conduct initial evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans for patients based on their specific needs and goals

- Implement treatment plans using various techniques such as therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and modalities

- Monitor and track patient progress, adjusting treatment plans as needed

- Collaborate with other members of the healthcare team to provide comprehensive care for patients

- Educate patients and their families on exercises and techniques to continue their progress at home

- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and documentation

- Stay current on industry developments and advancements in physical therapy techniques and technology

- Adhere to all ethical and legal standards in patient care and documentation

Qualifications:

- Valid state license to practice as a Physical Therapist

- Minimum of 2 years of experience in a skilled nursing facility setting preferred

- Strong knowledge of physical therapy principles, theories, and techniques

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

- Ability to work independently as well as part of a multidisciplinary team

- Compassionate and patient-focused approach to care

- Proficient in using electronic medical records and other healthcare technology