Physical Therapist

Aventura at Walton Hills; Kentucky; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Engagement Activities

Positive work environment

Excellent Training

Competitive Pay and Benefits

Job summary

Aventura at Walton Hills in Kentucky is seeking a Physical Therapist to provide patient-centered care in rehabilitation services. The role requires assessing referred patients, developing treatment programs, and collaborating with the healthcare team to establish achievable goals. Candidates must be graduates from an accredited Physical Therapy college and hold a valid professional license. A positive work environment, competitive pay, and employer-sponsored activities are part of the offer.

Qualifications

• Valid license for state practice is mandatory.
• Experience in long-term and geriatric care is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients for rehabilitation services.
• Provide direct patient care and document progress.
• Administer treatment programs based on patient's condition.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams for best patient outcomes.

Skills

Patient assessment

Treatment program development

Documentation skills

Collaboration with healthcare team

Education

Graduated from accredited Physical Therapy college

Valid professional license

Job description

Aventura Health Group is a family of skilled nursing facilities and rehabilitation centers. We are resident-centered and quality-focused! Our workplace culture is all about uplifting people. If you are looking for a healthcare organization where you can bring your best "you" to work, where you can make a difference, and where you can team-up with like-minded co-workers, then we are also looking for you. Join us!

We are currently seeking a Physical Therapist (PT).

While working here, you will enjoy:

• Employee Engagement Activities
• Positive work environment
• Excellent Training
• Competitive Pay and Benefits

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the assessment of referred patients that require rehabilitation services.
• Providing direct patient care to assess their medical condition, functional capabilities, limitations and restrictions and potential for rehabilitation.
• Establish and administer a treatment program with specific goals determined according to the patients capacity and tolerance under the direction of the Physician.
• Set realistic and achievable goals for their patients
• Document and record the patients’ condition and educate patients and families in an appropriate physical therapy method.
• Evaluations, weekly progress notes, recertification and discharge documentations.
• Collaborates with all disciplines to provide best patient centered treatment and care.
• Perform all other duties assigned by Director of Rehabilitation
• Compliance with confidentiality, HIPPA and Federal Residents Rights.

Requirements/Qualifications:

• Must have graduated from an accredited Physical Therapy college or university.
• Must have a valid professional license and registration for state of practice.
• Experience with long-term care and/or geriatric care is preferred but not limited to.