Physical Therapist

Cascadia EE LLC; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Cascadia EE LLC in Seattle, WA is seeking a licensed physical therapist to provide services that restore function, improve mobility, relieve pain and prevent further disability for residents in long-term care settings. You will develop and administer individualized treatment plans, assess patient needs, collaborate with the care team, document progress and educate patients and families on therapy methods.

A Bachelor's, Master's or Doctorate in Physical Therapy and current license + CPR are

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s, Master’s or Doctorate Degree from a college or university with an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Current Physical Therapist license in the state employed.
• Current CPR certification.
• Six months experience in a long-term care environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Establishes and administers a treatment plan with specific therapy goals determined according to the patient's capacity and tolerance under the direction of the physician.
• Assesses patient needs; plans for, evaluates and modifies care to meet goals of physical therapy interventions.
• Collaborates with all disciplines to plan and evaluate team goals for each patient.
• Sets realistic and achievable goals for patients/residents.
• Documents and records the patients’/residents’ condition and progress per state and federal regulations.
• Educates patients and families in an appropriate therapy method.
• Optimizes the functionality and skills of patients by providing, directing and/or overseeing the screening of all residents.
• Communicates patient status and needs to the patient, family, and other involved professionals.
• Ensures punctuality and regular attendance for assigned shifts.

Education

Bachelor’s/Master’s/Doctorate in Physical Therapy from an accredited program

Job description

Description

Position Summary

A physical therapist provide services that help restore function, improve mobility, relieve pain, and prevent or limit permanent physical disabilities of residents/patients suffering from injuries or disease.

Essential Functions

• Establishes and administers a treatment plan with specific therapy goals determined according to the patient's capacity and tolerance under the direction of the physician.
• Assesses patient needs; plans for, evaluates and modifies care to meet goals of physical therapy interventions.
• Collaborates with all disciplines to plan and evaluate team goals for each patient.
• Sets realistic and achievable goals for patients/residents.
• Documents and records the patients’/residents’ condition and progress per state and federal regulations.
• Educates patients and families in an appropriate therapy method.
• Optimizes the functionality and skills of patients by providing, directing and/or overseeing the screening of all residents.
• Communicates patient status and needs to the patient, family, and other involved professionals.
• Ensures punctuality and regular attendance for assigned shifts.

Requirements

Qualifications

Education

Bachelor’s, Master’s or Doctorate Degree from a college or university with an accredited Physical Therapy program.

Licenses/Certification

Current Physical Therapist license in the state employed.

Current CPR certification.

Experience

Six months experience in a long-term care environment preferred.