Physical Therapist/ PT

Adoration Health; Decatur Junction (AL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Adoration Health is seeking an experienced Physical Therapist to join our team in a flexible, patient-centered role. The position emphasizes one-on-one care, independence, and empowering clients across independent living, assisted living, geriatric, and outpatient settings.

Ideal candidates have a bachelor’s degree in physical therapy, an active state license, CPR certification, and a commitment to evidence-based practice. A health screen and compliance with safety policies may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
• Current, unrestricted Physical Therapist license in the practicing state.
• Current Live CPR Certification.
• Two-step TB skin test required.
• Proof of Auto Insurance.
• Demonstrates knowledge of evidence-based therapy techniques.
• Familiarity with assisted living, independent living, geriatrics and/or home health.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds and assist with transfers up to 100 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Perform evaluations and develop treatment plans.
• Regularly re-assess effectiveness of treatment plans and attend staffing meetings and family conferences.
• Perform discharge evaluations and provide safety recommendations and resources.
• Communicate patient needs and progress to the treatment team, physician, patient and family.
• Supervision of Physical Therapy Assistants as needed.
• Collaborate with other disciplines to optimize patient outcomes.

Skills

Licensed Physical Therapist

Effective communication (verbal & writ

Team collaboration

Evidence-based therapy techniques

Physical stamina

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

Overview

Adoration Health is expanding Little Rock, AR!

• An experienced PT, enthusiastic about empowering clients with strength & independence
• You are familiar with Independent Living, Assisted Living, Geriatric and/or Outpatient Settings
• You value flexibility, autonomy and providing personalized one-on-one care

Our Company

Adoration Health

Overview

Adoration Health is expanding Little Rock, AR!

Who we are looking for:

• An experienced PT, enthusiastic about empowering clients with strength & independence
• You are familiar with Independent Living, Assisted Living, Geriatric and/or Outpatient Settings
• You value flexibility, autonomy and providing personalized one-on-one care

What you will receive:

• Free Continuing Education Hours with Medbridge Access
• Paid Time Off/Paid Holidays
• Medical/Dental/Vision/401K
• Work Life Balance - Flexible Schedule
• Provide 1:1 Patient Care
• Professional Growth Opportunities
• Supportive Leadership and Team Environment

Responsibilities

What you will do:

Responsibilities listed include but not limited to:

• Perform evaluations and develop treatment plans
• Regularly re-assess effectiveness of treatment plans, attend staffing meetings and family conferences
• Perform discharge evaluations, make appropriate recommendations for safety, and provide referral and education resources
• Communicate patient’s needs and progress to the treatment team, physician, person receiving services and family members
• Supervision of Physical Therapy Assistants as needed
• Communicates with other disciplines to ensure collaboration, coordination of care and enhance patient outcomes

Qualifications

What you will need:

• Minimum of bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy from a college or university with accredited Physical Therapy program
• Current, unrestricted license as Physical Therapist by state in which practicing
• Current Live CPR Certification
• Two-step TB skin test required
• Proof of Auto Insurance
• Demonstrates knowledge of evidence based therapy techniques
• Familiarity with assisted living, independent living, geriatrics and/or home health
• Communicates effectively and professionally in verbal and written interactions
• Ability to lift 50 pounds
• Moving, lifting, or transferring of patients which may involve lifting of up to 100 pounds following safety procedures
• Duties require fine motor skills ,visual acuity, and walking/ standing for extended periods
• Additional physical requirements include: pushing/pulling, bending/stooping, reaching, kneeling, and positioning frequently at times
• A health screen or examination may be required prior to assignment and periodically thereafter, depending on the specific location policy, local or state regulations to verify that he/she is physically capable of performing assigned duties with or without reasonable accommodations

About Our Line Of Business

Adoration Health, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, provides quality and compassionate services in the comfort of home, providing support for patients, families, and caregivers in their time of need. Adoration was formed to fill the need for a loving, community-focused, caring organization. We empower patients to live with dignity, find a sense of fulfillment, and celebrate with their families a life well-lived. Our employees and caregivers are proud to be a part of the Adoration team and the mission of our company. For more information, please visit www.adorationhealth.com . Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn .