Physical Therapist (PT)

Hope Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation Center; East Moline (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Hope Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in East Moline, Illinois, is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapist (PT) to join our team. You will assess residents, design individualized rehabilitation plans, and implement evidence-based therapies to help patients regain strength, mobility, and independence.

Join our interdisciplinary team to deliver patient-centered care, educate residents on body mechanics, and contribute to quality improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Must be a licensed Physical Therapist (PT) with a degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Strong foundation in physical therapy principles, techniques and best practices.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with patient-centered care.
• Ability to lift, push and pull equipment and supplies as needed.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough initial and ongoing assessments to identify patient needs and develop individualized rehabilitation plans.
• Implement evidence-based physical therapy interventions, including exercise programs, manual therapy, and modalities.
• Collaborate with our healthcare team to develop and update patient treatment plans, ensuring seamless transitions and optimal outcomes.
• Conduct patient education and training on proper body mechanics, safety, and self-care techniques.
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient progress and treatment plans.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to drive continuous improvement and excellence in patient care.

Skills

Licensed PT

Patient assessment

Evidence-based therapy

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Patient education

Education

PT degree from accredited program

Job description

Physical Therapist (PT)

Hope Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, a leading provider of healthcare services in East Moline, Illinois, is seeking a compassionate and skilled Physical Therapist (PT) to join our dynamic team!

About the Role:

As a Physical Therapist at Hope Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, you will play a vital role in helping our residents achieve their optimal level of physical function and well-being. You will work closely with our interdisciplinary team to develop and implement comprehensive rehabilitation plans, focusing on patient-centered care and outcomes-driven treatment. Your expertise and passion for physical therapy will enable our residents to regain strength, mobility, and independence, empowering them to live their best lives.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough initial and ongoing assessments to identify patient needs and develop individualized rehabilitation plans


• Implement evidence-based physical therapy interventions, including exercise programs, manual therapy, and modalities


• Collaborate with our healthcare team to develop and update patient treatment plans, ensuring seamless transitions and optimal outcomes


• Conduct patient education and training on proper body mechanics, safety, and self-care techniques


• Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient progress and treatment plans


• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to drive continuous improvement and excellence in patient care

Requirements:

• Must be a licensed Physical Therapist (PT) with a degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program


• Must have a strong foundation in physical therapy principles, techniques, and best practices


• Must be able to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with a focus on patient-centered care


• Must be able to lift, push, and pull equipment and supplies as needed