Physical Therapist

Trinity Healthcare Talent Services; Elkridge (MD); On-site; USD 62,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Trinity Healthcare Talent Services is seeking a Physical Therapist to join a SNF/ALF in Elkridge, MD. You will evaluate patients, create and adjust treatment plans, and guide exercises to improve strength, mobility, and independence.

The role requires an active PT license in Maryland and 1–2 years of experience in similar settings, with flexibility for occasional evenings/weekends as needed.

Qualifications

• Licensed Physical Therapist in the state
• 1–2 years of PT experience, SNF/ALF preferred
• Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate in Physical Therapy
• Ability to work with a multidisciplinary team and communicate clearly

Responsibilities

• Conduct initial evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans
• Implement and monitor treatment plans; adjust as needed
• Use exercises and equipment to improve strength, balance, and coordination
• Educate patients and caregivers on exercises and techniques
• Collaborate with other health professionals for comprehensive care
• Maintain documentation of patient progress and plans
• Stay updated on advancements in physical therapy

Skills

Anatomy & Physiology

Kinesiology

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Patient-centered care

Education

Physical Therapy degree (DPT/BPT)

Job description

Position: Physical Therapist (P-Physical Therapist)

Salary Range: $45-$52 per hour

Job Description:

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Physical Therapist (P-Physical Therapist) to join our team at a skilled nursing facility/assisted living facility (SNF/ALF). As a P-Physical Therapist, you will work with a diverse group of patients to help them regain their physical strength, mobility, and independence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct initial evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans for patients based on their specific needs and goals.
• Implement and monitor treatment plans, adjusting as necessary to ensure progress and optimal outcomes.
• Use a variety of therapeutic techniques, exercises, and equipment to help patients improve their strength, flexibility, balance, and coordination.
• Educate patients and their caregivers on proper techniques for performing exercises and activities to promote long-term wellness and prevent future injuries.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as occupational therapists and physicians, to provide comprehensive care for patients.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient progress, treatment plans, and other important information.
• Stay updated on the latest advancements and best practices in physical therapy to continuously improve patient care.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
• Current state license to practice as a Physical Therapist.
• Minimum of 1-2 years of experience working as a Physical Therapist, preferably in a SNF or ALF setting.
• Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and kinesiology.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care.
• Flexibility to work occasional weekends and evenings as needed.