Physical Therapist — Growth & Impact in Skilled Nursing

AVANTE AT ORMOND BEACH; Ormond Beach (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off & holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Health & wellness programs

Employee recognition programs

Job summary

AVANTE AT ORMOND BEACH seeks a Physical Therapist to oversee resident assessments and coordinate therapy services, ensuring compliance with regulations. The role involves evaluation, treatment planning, and documentation within an in-house therapy department.

Responsibilities include screenings, data collection for plan development, and implementing treatment per plans, under physician orders. Requires degree in PT, national certification, and state licensure eligibility; 0–3 years in long-term

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
• Successful completion of National Certification Examination for Registered Physical Therapist.
• Current state licensure or license eligible.
• 0-3 years of long-term care experience.

Responsibilities

• Provides Physical Therapy services to residents and initiates referrals when appropriate and in accordance with department procedures.
• Conduct screenings of residents at regular intervals to determine the need for intervention/treatment.
• Evaluates residents to obtain data necessary for treatment planning and implementation.
• Conduct specialized evaluations as indicated.
• Adheres to established confidentiality standards.
• Implements and conducts treatment as outlined in treatment plan.
• Follows management direction.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Assessment of residents

Treatment planning

Documentation

Communication with physicians

Education

Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy

National Certification Examination for Registered Physical Therapist

Current state licensure or license eligible

Job description

AVANTE AT ORMOND BEACH seeks a Physical Therapist to oversee resident assessments and coordinate therapy services, ensuring compliance with regulations. The role involves evaluation, treatment planning, and documentation within an in-house therapy department.

Responsibilities include screenings, data collection for plan development, and implementing treatment per plans, under physician orders. Requires degree in PT, national certification, and state licensure eligibility; 0–3 years in long-term