Physical Therapist

Westminster Brand 051816; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Hours

Fun Work Environment

Competitive Wages

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Fitness Facility Onsite

Vacation Pay

Parking (Downtown Orlando)

Career Advancement

And More!

Job summary

Westminster Towers is a large upscale Active Living Community and Health Center in Orlando, FL. We seek a Florida-licensed Physical Therapist to assess, plan, and treat a general rehab caseload, supervising staff and contributing to program development.

Weekend availability is required. Prior long-term care, med-surg, or home health experience is desirable, and a lymphedema certification is required to join our Westminster family.

Qualifications

• Florida licensed Physical Therapist required.
• 1 year of long term care desirable.
• Experience with Med-surg, Home Health helpful.
• Lymphedema certification required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat physical conditions to restore function and mobility.
• Design and carry out Care Plans.
• Supervise licensed therapists, assistants, technicians, aides and students as required.
• Maintain timely documentation and update the system.
• Perform Resident Home Assessments and discharge/ admission screenings.

Education

Florida Physical Therapist license

Lymphedema Certification

Job description

Westminster Towers is a large upscale Active Living Community and Health Center located just south of downtown Orlando. We are a church related, not-for-profit community service organization dedicated and committed to providing services for older adults and persons with special needs by creating and administering excellent residential and health care facilities.

Job Title: PHYSICAL THERAPIST

Job Summary

Provide patient/resident assessment, care planning, direct treatment and consultation to a general rehab caseload. Participate in the clinical team process. Provide teaching and training to care giver staff. Involvement with the clinical program development. Supervises other licensed therapists, assistants, technicians, aides and students as required. Must be willing to work on weekends.

Essential Job Functions

1. Evaluate and treat physical conditions in order to restore functions and improve mobility as indicated and ordered by MD. Design and carry out Care Plan.
2. Conduct assessment and screens to determine the need for therapy. Provide treatment modalities including electrical stimulation, hot/cold packs and therapeutic massage.
3. Maintain timely and accurate documentation, including updating information in the system.
4. Perform Resident Home Assessments as part of the discharge process
5. Perform Resident’s screening during the admission process and quarterly & annual screening to determine the need for therapy.

Essential Qualifications

Education: Must be currently licensed in the State of Florida as a Physical Therapist.

Experience and Basic Knowledge: One year of long term care desirable. Med-surg, Home Health experience helpful. Also, working with the handicapped or developmentally disabled, or older adults preferred.

*Lymphedema Certification Required

Join the Westminster Family today! We offer:

• Flexible Hours
• Fun Work Environment
• Competitive Wages
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Fitness Facility Onsite
• Vacation Pay
• Parking (Downtown Orlando)
• Career Advancement
• And More!

EOE, DFWP – “We honor those who have served.”

Applicants can learn more about Florida background screening requirements at https://info.flclearinghouse.com/.