Physical Therapist (PT)

Garden Terrace Alzheimer's Center of Excellence (Overland Park); Port Townsend (WA); Sur place; USD 58 000 - 76 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

CEUs

Flexible scheduling

Career advancement

401(k) retirement plan with company"

Vacation and holidays

Life insurance

Short/long term disability

Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA

Résumé du poste

Life Care Centers of America is hiring a Physical Therapist in Port Townsend, WA to provide direct rehab care to patients under physician referral in compliance with all laws and Life Care standards.

The role requires graduation from an accredited physical therapy program and current state licensure, with CPR certification on hire or during orientation. New grads are welcome and benefit from career advancement opportunities across Life Care facilities.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited physical therapy program (BSPT/MSPT or DPT) and currently licensed in the state.
• 1 year experience preferred; new grads welcome.
• CPR certification required or obtained during orientation.

Responsabilités

• Follow physical therapy treatment plans for patients.
• Establish, assess, and modify realistic, measurable, timely, and functional goals.
• Oversee and evaluate care given by PTAs, Rehab Aides, and PT/PTA students.
• Chart appropriately and timely.
• Utilize therapy software appropriately and accurately.
• Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients.
• Demonstrate dependable attendance.
• Communicate and function on an interdisciplinary team.
• Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours.

Connaissances

CPR certification

Formation

BSPT/MSPT/DPT

Description du poste

Job Type : Full-time, PRNWage Range : $42 - $55/hr DOESchedules Available:

Flexible days and hoursNew Grads Welcome

Benefits(full-time) :

Continuing Education Credits (CEUs)Flexible schedulingStudent loan repaymentToll ReimbursementOpportunities for career advancement and upward mobility into leadership roles401(k) retirement plan with company matchVacation, six holidays, one personal day, and sick leave that begins accruing on day oneLife insurance, short/long term disabilityMedical, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Accounts

Setting & Population Served

Life Care Centers of America facilities operate as

Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs)

that provide:Long term care

for residents who require ongoing skilled support and compassionate daily assistanceShort term, sub-acute rehabilitation

for patients recovering from surgery, illness, or injuryCollaborative care

through an interdisciplinary team approach with nursing, therapy, and medical staff working togetherA diverse patient population

including individuals with orthopedic, neurological, cardiopulmonary, and post-acute needsPatient mix varies slightly by facility. As a therapy professional, you will help patients achieve functional progress and improve quality of life within a supportive, patient-centered environment.Position Summary

The PT - Physical Therapist provides direct rehab care in physical therapy to patients upon physician referral in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards.

Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements

Graduate of an accredited program in physical therapy, BSPT, MSPT, or DPT (2003 or later must have MSPT or DPT)Currently registered/licensed in applicable State. Must maintain an active license in good standing throughout employment.One (1) year experience preferred;

new grads welcome to applyCPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment.

Specific Job Requirements

Participates in community health matters/projects as appropriateProficien

Essential Functions

Follow physical therapy treatment plans for patientsEstablish, assess, and modify realistic, measurable, timely, and functional goalsOversee and evaluate care given by PTAs, Rehab Aides, and PT and PTA studentsChart appropriately and timelyUtilize therapy software appropriately and accuratelyExhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patientsAssist in the evacuation of patientsDemonstrate dependable, regular attendanceConcentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgmentCommunicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary teamSit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hoursRead, write, speak, and understand the English languageAn Equal Opportunity Employer