Physical Therapist – Acute Care

LiveWell Homecare Agency; Saint Peters (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency seeks a licensed Physical Therapist to provide skilled inpatient physical therapy services in an acute care setting. The therapist will develop and implement personalized treatment plans, considering discharge needs and patient outcomes, while ensuring safety and compliance.

Collaborate with patients, families and healthcare providers; conduct assessments, document interventions, educate patients, and delegate tasks to assistants and students based on competency levels.

Qualifications

• Licensed Physical Therapist in good standing.
• Strong communication and teamwork with healthcare teams.
• Ability to work in an inpatient acute care setting.

Responsibilities

• Establish and execute treatment plans and discharge strategies.
• Educate patients and coordinate with healthcare teams.
• Provide assessments, reassessments, and consultations.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's in Physical Therapy

Master's in Physical Therapy

Job description

Seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to provide skilled inpatient physical therapy services in an acute care setting. The therapist will develop and implement personalized treatment plans, considering discharge needs and patient outcomes, and collaborate with patients, families, and healthcare providers. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, documenting interventions, and delegating tasks to assistants and students based on competency levels.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy
• Licensed Physical Therapist
• Strong communication and teamwork skills

Key Duties:

• Establish and execute treatment plans and discharge strategies
• Educate patients and coordinate with healthcare teams
• Provide assessments, reassessments, and consultations

Preferred Qualifications:

Master's Degree in Physical Therapy