Physical Therapist

Aventura Healthcare Group; Prospect Park (Delaware County); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Engagement Activities

Positive work environment

Excellent Training

Competitive Pay and Benefits

Consistent PRN also available

$5000 sign-on bonus

Job summary

Aventura Healthcare Group seeks a Licensed Physical Therapist (PT) to assess and treat residents in our skilled nursing and rehabilitation facilities. You will develop treatment plans, document patient progress, and collaborate with the care team to deliver patient-centered rehabilitation.

We offer an engaging workplace, excellent training, competitive pay and benefits, and a $5,000 sign-on bonus. PRN opportunities are available for flexible staffing to meet resident needs.

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.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients requiring rehabilitation and provide direct patient care.
• Establish and administer treatment programs with goals based on patient capacity and physician direction.
• Document patient condition, educate patients and families, and maintain progress notes and discharge documentation.
• Collaborate with all disciplines to provide patient-centered care and perform duties from the Director of Rehabilitation.

Skills

Physical Therapy

Geriatric care

Education

Accredited Physical Therapy program

Job description

Aventura at Prospect 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
• Consistent PRN also available
• $5000 dollar sign on bonus now available!

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.