Physical Therapist (PT)

Cherry Hill Free Clinic, Inc.; Marysville (WA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Cherry Hill Free Clinic, Inc. seeks a dedicated Physical Therapist to provide direct rehabilitation in a skilled nursing facility setting, focusing on functional outcomes and quality of life.

You will develop and adjust plans based on physician referrals and patient needs, while leading therapy services delivered by PTAs and students. Collaborating with physicians and staff, you will document progress, ensure safety and confidentiality, and participate in community health initiatives, delivering

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited physical therapy program with licensure in the state.
• CPR certification obtained upon hire or during orientation.
• New graduates welcome; one year of experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop, assess, and adjust individualized treatment plans based on physician referrals and patient needs.
• Overseeing and evaluating therapy services delivered by PTAs, rehab aides, and students.
• Documenting patient progress accurately and timely using therapy software.
• Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Maintaining safety, confidentiality, and compliance with laws and facility policies.
• Participating in community health initiatives and promoting patient rights and safety.
• Providing excellent customer service and demonstrating professionalism and integrity.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Decision-making

Body mechanics

Communication

Education

DPT / MSPT / BSPT

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Email communication

Job description

Role Overview

The Physical Therapist (PT) provides direct rehabilitation care to patients in a skilled nursing facility, focusing on improving functional outcomes and quality of life within a patient-centered environment.

Responsibilities Include

• Developing, assessing, and adjusting individualized treatment plans based on physician referrals and patient needs.
• Overseeing and evaluating therapy services delivered by PTAs, rehab aides, and students.
• Documenting patient progress accurately and timely using therapy software.
• Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Maintaining safety, confidentiality, and compliance with all relevant laws and facility policies.
• Participating in community health initiatives and promoting patient rights and safety.
• Providing excellent customer service and demonstrating professionalism and integrity.

Qualifications & Skills

• Graduate of an accredited physical therapy program (BSPT, MSPT, or DPT), with licensure in the applicable state.
• CPR certification (obtained upon hire or during orientation) and current licensure in good standing.
• Preferred one year of experience; new graduates are welcome to apply.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and email communication.
• Strong interpersonal, decision-making, and body mechanics skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team and adhere to professional standards and confidentiality.

Key Duties

• Implementing and modifying treatment plans to meet patient goals.
• Ensuring compliance with safety, sanitation, and legal requirements.
• Participating in patient education and community health projects.
• Maintaining professional relationships with staff, patients, and families.
• Demonstrating dependability, good judgment, and excellent communication skills.