Physical Therapist - Geriatric Care & Professional Growth

Chatham-Hills-Subacute-Care-Center; Chatham Township (NJ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation and Benefits

Professional Growth Potential

Much More!

Job summary

Chatham Hills Subacute Care Center is seeking an Experienced Physical Therapist (PT) to join our facility and provide skilled rehab services to residents. The PT will assess patients, develop treatment plans, document progress, and educate patients and families on therapy approaches under physician direction.

Responsibilities include supervising Physical Therapy Assistants, performing evaluations, weekly progress notes, and discharge planning, with commitment to confidentiality and professional

Qualifications

• Must have graduated from an accredited Physical Therapy college or university.
• Must have a valid professional license and registration for state of practice.
• The Physical Therapist is responsible for overseeing and supervising Physical Therapy Assistants.
• Experience with long-term care and/or geriatric care is preferred but not limited to.
• Well versed with documentation writing.
• Evaluations, weekly progress notes, recertification and discharge documentations.
• Collaborates with all disciplines to provide best patient centered treatment and care.
• Exceptional patient service skills and ability to demonstrate clinical excellence
• Report to work on time, adhere to scheduled hours and demonstrate professionalism at all times.
• Perform all other duties assigned by Director of Rehabilitation
• Compliance with confidentiality, HIPPA and Federal Residents Rights.
• Experience with Case Mix Index and PPS scheduling is preferred however not limited to.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients requiring rehabilitation and provide direct patient care.
• Establish and administer treatment programs with goals per patient capacity.
• Document patient condition and educate patients and families.
• Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants.
• Perform evaluations, weekly progress notes, recertifications and discharge documentation.
• Collaborate with all disciplines to ensure patient-centered care.

Skills

Documentation

Collaboration

Patient service

Professionalism

HIPAA awareness

Education

Graduated from an accredited Physical Therapy program

Job description

Chatham Hills Subacute Care Center is seeking an Experienced Physical Therapist (PT) to join our facility and provide skilled rehab services to residents. The PT will assess patients, develop treatment plans, document progress, and educate patients and families on therapy approaches under physician direction.

Responsibilities include supervising Physical Therapy Assistants, performing evaluations, weekly progress notes, and discharge planning, with commitment to confidentiality and professional