Physical Therapist-Per Diem

Ryders Health Management, Inc; Mystic (CT); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Mystic Healthcare is seeking a committed Physical Therapist to join a dedicated team in Mystic, CT. The successful candidate will review therapy requests, develop individualized care plans, and ensure resident safety during therapy. This role is pivotal in providing high-quality care within a skilled nursing facility.

Qualifications

• Must have an unencumbered Physical Therapy License.

Responsibilities

• Review requests for physical therapy and physicians' orders.
• Participate in the development of resident assessments (MDS) and care plans.
• Ensure that all therapist notes are informative and descriptive of the care provided.

Job description

Mystic Healthcare, a 100 bed SNF located in Mystic, CT., is currently seeking a Physical Therapist to join our team of healthcare heroes.

Responsibilities

• Review request for physical therapy and physicians' orders
• Completes screening
• Interviews residents to determine treatment type and schedule therapy
• Participate in the development of resicent assessments (MDS) and care plans
• Brief resident of procedures involved in pt and prepare necessary equipment
• Assist in transporting residents to and from therapy
• Determine proper equipment usage, applicantion and body position, and make adjustments as necessary in the administration of treatments
• Ensure that all therapist notes are informative and descriptive of the care provided
• Consult with physician/staff as necessary

Must have an unencumbered Physical Therapy License