Physical Therapist - Greensburg

Senior LIFE PA; Greensburg (Westmoreland County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare provider as a Physical Therapist in Greensburg. You'll engage in evaluating mobility levels and implementing treatment programs, all while enjoying a daytime schedule with competitive pay and comprehensive benefits. This role emphasizes teamwork within an interdisciplinary approach to patient care, focusing on seniors' holistic well-being.

Benefits

Competitive Pay

Comprehensive Benefits Package

401k

Mileage Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays Off

Paid Travel Time

Qualifications

• Must be licensed to practice physical therapy in Pennsylvania.
• Experience with elderly/geriatric population sought.
• Strong clinical competency required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate members’ mobility and devise treatment plans.
• Develop innovative programs and assess progress.
• Work collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams.

Skills

Communication

Analytical thinking

Teamwork

Education

Relevant degree from an accredited college or university

Job description

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Full Time Physical Therapist Sought to Join Exciting New Team of Interdisciplinary Professionals!

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Full Time - Greensburg, PA

Benefits of the Physical Therapist

• Monday - Friday, Daylight Schedule
• Competitive Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits Package
• 401k
• Mileage Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays Off
• Paid Travel Time
  
  
  

Senior LIFE is an innovative home and community based Medicare and Medicaid funded program which provides all-inclusive healthcare services and support to seniors living in the community. Senior LIFE makes it possible for seniors to remain at home, enjoying the comfort and reassurance of familiar surroundings while receiving the care they need. Senior LIFE staff live the mission of the program. Our team is committed to partnering with our seniors to remain at home through promoting open communication and shared decision making while providing excellent care and services.

The complete scope of PT tasks will fall under the supervision and oversight of the Physical Therapist who will develop, implement, and assess all therapy-based initiatives, in alignment with individualized and group care plans. This role requires direct care as well as the need for strategic, analytical, and creative thinking and the ability to inspire others to excel. Core responsibilities include

• Evaluating all members’ mobility levels and specific PT needs, devising comprehensive approaches to increasing strength, flexibility, ROM, motor control, neuromuscular reeducation and related pain reduction/discomfort, in keeping with new and existing medical and social needs
• Developing innovative treatment programs and setting goals for members and caregivers, then devising a periodic check-in plan/procedure to gauge progress
• Evaluating members’ home environments to minimize hazards and provide additional in-home support as needed
• Documenting all changes in care plans and therapeutic recommendations, as well as participation in individual therapies and group activities in Data Pace
• Assessing members’ functional status and adjusting/enhancing approaches as needed
• Identifying areas of potential improvement, for both individual members and the LIFE Center community as a whole, then develop and implement these positive changes accordingly
• Completing fall risk assessments and developing individual plans to reduce these vulnerabilities
  
  
  

As a core participants in members’ care, the Physical Therapist is expected to be an active stakeholder on interdisciplinary teams, working in tandem with physicians, nurses, dieticians, occupational therapists and other caregivers to provide meaningful updates, recommendations, timelines and other essential information that best steers ongoing Plans of Care. The ability to work well in a team environment, strong communication skills, and versatility are all essential traits Senior LIFE looks for in a Physical Therapist, as is a genuine desire to aid an elderly community.

All applicants must be licensed to practice physical therapy in Pennsylvania, plus a relevant degree from an accredited college or university and at least one year of experience working specifically with an elderly/geriatric population. Candidates will be expected to demonstrate strong clinical competency and the ability to troubleshoot diverse circumstances. A valid Pennsylvania driver’s license is also required.

EOE

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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