Physical Therapist

Concordia Lutheran Ministries

Ligonier (Westmoreland County)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 85,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Scheduling

Comprehensive Health Benefits

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Mileage Reimbursement

403(b) with Employer Match

Job summary

Concordia Lutheran Ministries in Ligonier, Pennsylvania, is hiring a Licensed Physical Therapist to join its home health team. This position involves developing treatment plans, providing therapeutic interventions, and educating patients about their care.

The ideal candidate will possess exceptional communication skills and a strong passion for delivering patient-centered care. Concordia offers competitive compensation, flexible scheduling, and a supportive environment for professional growth.

Qualifications

Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program with a valid state license.
Exceptional communication skills to connect with diverse patient populations.
Commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care.

Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans.
Implement evidence-based therapeutic interventions and monitor patient progress.
Educate patients and their families on treatment options and rehabilitation techniques.

Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Patient-Centered Care

Collaborative Environment

Education

Accredited Physical Therapy Program Graduate

Job description

Concordia at Bethlen HC, 135 Kalassay Drive, Ligonier, PA 15658, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Job Description

Concordia at Bethlen is a faith-based, non-profit continuing care retirement community located in historic Ligonier, Pennsylvania. Joining the Concordia family in 2023, Bethlen has a rich history of caring for the needs of others dating back to 1921. The service organization consists of 44 retirement living cottages, 72 personal care units and 96 skilled nursing units.

We offer MANY healthcare careers – from nursing to operations support and everything in between – you will be surprised about how many opportunities you have to find a career you will love with Concordia at Bethlen!

Are you a passionate and empathetic Physical Therapist with home health experience eager to be part of a team that puts patient needs first and truly believes in "You Deserve to Get Better"? Concordia Home Health and Hospice of Bethlen is hiring a Licensed Physical Therapist PT to join its growing home health team in Greenburg and surrounding areas!

WHY SHOULD YOU APPLY for the Physical Therapist position?

Competitive compensation and benefits package include

New Higher Rates. Compensation will be determined based on years of experience, applicable certifications and by the number of visits completed each week.
Flexible Scheduling: Set your own schedule with patients.
Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, vision, and life insurance. 403(b) with Employer Match: Secure your financial future with our generous retirement plan.
Paid Time Off (PTO) & Paid Holidays: Enjoy time off to recharge and relax.
Mileage Reimbursement

Reasons to work here

Make a true difference: Witness firsthand the impact of your care on patients' health and well-being.
Build deep relationships: Form lasting connections with patients and their families as you guide them on their health journey.
Enjoy autonomy and flexibility: Manage your own schedule, prioritize tasks, and make independent decisions regarding patient care.
Continuous growth: Access to paid training, scholarships, and opportunities to specialize your skills.
Supportive environment: Work alongside a collaborative team that values your contributions and encourages professional development.

What You'll Do as Physical Therapist

Conduct comprehensive evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans that empower patients to reach their maximum potential.
Implement evidence-based therapeutic interventions, including manual therapy, therapeutic exercises, and modalities.
Monitor patient progress, adjust treatment plans as needed, and ensure timely and thorough documentation.
Educate patients and their families on treatment options, rehabilitation techniques, and preventative measures.
Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure a holistic approach to patient care.
Help create a welcoming and supportive clinic environment where patients feel comfortable and motivated.

Are you a Physical Therapist that meets the requirements below?

A graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program with a valid state license.
A passion for working with patients and a commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care.
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to connect with diverse patient populations.
A team player who fosters a collaborative environment and embraces professional development.
A strong desire to make a real difference in the lives of others, inspiring and motivating patients on their journey to recovery.

OUR Mission

To serve our aging community with a continuum of high-quality caregiving options, provided in a Christian environment, and to serve those with limited funds to the best of our ability.

Concordia Home Health and Hospice of Bethlen is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. EOE. Benefits and Wages may vary based on location.

Minimum hours worked per week/status may be required for certain benefit eligibility.

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