Physical Therapist

EHG; Waynesboro (VA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus $5k

Positive work environment

Excellent training

Competitive pay and benefits

Job summary

Eastern Health Group is seeking a PRN Physical Therapist (PT) to assess and treat residents in our nursing and rehabilitation settings. You will provide direct patient care, set functional goals, and educate patients and families while coordinating with an interdisciplinary team.

Qualifications include graduation from an accredited PT program and a current PT license. Prior long-term care experience is preferred. Join a facility focused on resident-centered care and quality outcomes.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Must hold valid PT license/registration in state of practice.
• Experience in long-term/geriatric care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients requiring rehabilitation.
• Provide direct patient care and evaluate functional status.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans with goals.
• Document patient progress and educate patients and families.
• Coordinate with interdisciplinary team to ensure patient-centered care.

Skills

Patient care

Rehabilitation

Assessment

Team collaboration

Education

DPT or PT degree

Job description

Physical Therapist (PT)

Offering 5k sign on!

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 PRNPhysical 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.