Physical Therapist

Trinity Healthcare Talent Services; Wayne (PA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Trinity Healthcare Talent Services is seeking a qualified Physical Therapist for duties at 115 Skilled Nursing Facility in Wayne, PA. The role focuses on helping patients regain movement and manage pain through evidence-based therapies and patient education.

Requirements include a PT degree, valid license, and at least 2 years in SNF or similar settings. The position provides a stable full-time schedule with weekdays only.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
• Current state license to practice as a Physical Therapist.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Administer therapeutic exercises and activities to improve strength and mobility.
• Use techniques such as massage, heat/cold therapy, and electrical stimulation.
• Educate patients and families on home exercise programs.
• Monitor progress and adjust plans as needed.
• Collaborate with doctors and other therapists for comprehensive care.
• Maintain accurate patient records.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Independent work

Compassionate care

Education

PT degree (Bachelor or Master)

Job description

Position: Physical Therapist

Salary Range: $40 - $52 per hour

Work Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday - Friday (No weekend rotation)

Location: 115 Skilled Nursing Facility

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Physical Therapist to join our team at 115 Skilled Nursing Facility. As a Physical Therapist, you will work with patients to help them regain movement and manage pain caused by injuries, illnesses, or disabilities. Your role will be crucial in improving the quality of life for our patients and promoting their overall well-being.

Responsibilities:

• Evaluate patients' physical condition and develop a treatment plan based on their individual needs
• Administer and monitor therapeutic exercises and activities to improve patients' strength, mobility, and range of motion
• Utilize various techniques such as massage, heat/cold therapy, and electrical stimulation to relieve pain and promote healing
• Educate patients and their families on proper techniques for performing exercises and activities at home
• Monitor and document patients' progress and adjust treatment plans as needed
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as doctors and occupational therapists, to ensure comprehensive care for patients
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records

Requirements:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program
• Current state license to practice as a Physical Therapist
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a skilled nursing facility or related setting preferred
• Strong knowledge of anatomy and physiology, as well as various treatment techniques and modalities
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Compassionate and patient-focused approach to care