Physical Therapist

EHG; South Hill (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Engagement activities

Positive environment

Training program

Competitive pay

Benefits

Job summary

Eastern Health Group is seeking a PRN Physical Therapist (PT) to join our team in Virginia. You will assess referred patients, provide direct care, and develop individualized treatment plans under physician direction.

Responsibilities include documentation, progress notes, and discharge planning while collaborating with multidisciplinary staff. A valid PT license and experience in long-term/geriatric care are preferred; confidentiality and residents' rights are essential.

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.
• Experience with Case Mix Index and PPS scheduling is preferred, however not limited to.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients requiring rehabilitation services.
• Provide direct patient care to evaluate medical condition, functional capabilities, limitations and rehabilitation potential.
• Establish and administer a treatment program with goals based on patient capacity and tolerance under physician direction.
• Set realistic goals for patients.
• Document and record patient condition and educate patients and families in physical therapy methods.
• Complete evaluations, weekly progress notes, recertification and discharge documentation.
• Collaborate with all disciplines to deliver patient-centered treatment and care.
• Perform duties assigned by the Director of Rehabilitation.
• Maintain confidentiality and comply with HIPAA and Residents' rights.

Education

Graduated from an accredited Physical Therapy program

Job description

Physical Therapist (PT)

Eastern 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 PRN Physical Therapist (PT).

While working here, you will enjoy:

• Employee Engagement Activities

• Positive work environment

• Excellent Training

• Competitive Pay and Benefits

Duties and Responsibilities of the Physical Therapist (PT):

• 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/Qualificationsof the Physical Therapist (PT):

• 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.

• Experience with Case Mix Index and PPS scheduling is preferred however not limited to.